Ma Erlinda Medrano
Fresno,CA
Summary
Patient-oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing, filling and labeling medications. Highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Fresno, CA
02.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed and maintained records of incoming shipments.
- Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
Pharmacy Intern
GKN Pharmacy
Fresno, CA
06.2020 - 10.2024
- Checked pharmacy area regularly to ensure it was kept neat, clean and free of debris.
- Answered customer questions regarding refills, insurance troubleshooting and status updates on prescriptions.
- Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
- Reviewed packages and medication bottles for proper labeling before distributing to patients.
- Prepared medications based on physician orders.
- Stocked, labeled and delivered medications to patients and caregivers.
- Maintained compliance with state and federal drug laws.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Santo Thomas
Manila, Philippines04-1990
Skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Insurance Verification
- Insurance Billing
- FDA compliance
- Medication Dispensing
- Drug Inventory Management
Certification
- NHA certified ExCPT ( Certified Pharmacy Technician ) 10/2023 - 10/2025
- CA Licensed Pharmacy technician license number 196603
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Boots Alliance
02.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Intern
GKN Pharmacy
06.2020 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Santo Thomas
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