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Lata Ghimire

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Skilled Pharmacy Technician with background in medical prescription assistance and customer service. Experience includes managing medication inventory, providing patient counseling, and assisting pharmacists with prescription fulfillment. Strong communication skills, knowledge of pharmacy law and ethics, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously highlight abilities. Previous roles have showcased commitment to patient care, efficiency improvement in workflow management, and fostering relationships with healthcare providers.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Sacramento, California
10.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by developing and implementing organizational systems.
  • Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • Supported medication therapy management by verifying patient information and medication history.
  • Managed prescription records by accurately entering data into electronic systems.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Arrington, Virginia
01.2016 - 04.2022
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
  • Maintained inventory by restocking shelves and organizing pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the pharmacy environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and communication.
  • Managed prescription records by accurately entering data into electronic systems.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
  • Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities & Social Science

Tribhuwan University
Kathmandu Npeal
12-2013

Skills

  • Patient safety management
  • Behavior management
  • Patient information management
  • Medication management
  • Medication dispensing
  • Customer relationship management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Insurance verification
  • Medication storage procedures
  • Drug inventory management
  • HIPAA
  • Drug classification
  • Answering customer questions
  • Pharmacy software proficiency

Certification

  • Certificate of Certified Pharmacy Technician - Board of Pharmacy , VA.
  • Certificate of Certified Pharmacy Technician - Board of Pharmacy , CA

Languages

English
Full Professional
Nepali
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
01.2016 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities & Social Science

Tribhuwan University