Lucas Sapori Alvarenga
Orlando,FL
Summary
Results-driven pharmacy professional with experience at Publix, excelling in medication safety and compliance. Demonstrated expertise in electronic prescription review and drug safety, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Adept at counseling patients and fostering trust and satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Intern
Publix
Orlando, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in preparing medications by counting, pouring, labeling and verifying doses.
- Verified prescription information against safety guidelines and insurance limitations to protect patient health and financial interests.
- Monitored patient safety through review of medication profiles for drug interactions, allergies, therapeutic duplication and other potential problems.
- Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor compliance and prevent excessive usage.
- Counseled patients on appropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription medications.
- Provided patient counseling on medication use and health-related topics.
- Evaluated physician orders for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing medications.
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
- Delivered pharmacological education to patients by responding to and answering questions and explaining medication side effects.
Pharmacy Technician
Publix
ORlando, FL
04.2020 - Current
- Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
- Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Prepared and processed medical insurance claim forms and records.
Education
Ph.D. - Pharmacy
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2024
Minor - Nutrition
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2024
Skills
- Medication storage
- Electronic prescription review
- Automated medication dispensing
- Prescription fulfillment
- Narcotics inventory management
- Drug safety
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Pharmacy Intern - since 8/2024
- Pharmacy Technician - 4/2020 - 7/2024
- Certified Nurse Assistant - 5/31/2023 - 5/31/2024
Timeline
Pharmacy Intern
Publix
08.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Publix
04.2020 - Current
Ph.D. - Pharmacy
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Florida
Minor - Nutrition
University of Florida
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