Maria Chamorro
San Pablo,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable pharmacy professional skilled at helping pharmacists complete accurate prescriptions in fast-paced settings. Security-minded and experienced in coordinating between prescribers, insurance companies and customers to resolve problems. Strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2000 - Current
- Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
- Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
- Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA05.2021
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Science And Social Science
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA05.2018
Skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Insurance Billing
- Manual and automated medication dispensing
- Stocking shelves
- Drug Inventory Management
- Verifying orders
- Answering customer questions
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Problem-solving skills
- Receiving incoming supplies
- Compounding Techniques
- Pharmacy Software Proficiency
Certification
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
11.2021 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - East Bay
Associate of Arts - Behavioral Science And Social Science
Los Medanos College