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Mary Pensabene

Manalapan Township,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Pharmacist offering 20 years of experience accurately reviewing, processing, and dispensing medications in alignment with orders. Experienced in collaborating with team members and managing urgent requests. Offers 6 years experience as a Hospital Pharmacist working in a clinical setting. Adept at checking prescriptions to deliver error-free orders while thoroughly maintaining patient drug histories. Currently pursuing a New Jersey Pharmacist license.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
01.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Pharmacy Technician

Diamonds Pharmacy
01.2016 - 04.2020
  • Coordinates verification and filling of more than 100 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
  • Resolves issues such as third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Calculates dosages, fills prescriptions and prepares prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Coordinates with insurance representatives to process claims and calculate correct co-pay information for patients.

Pharmacy Technician

Texas Road Pharmacy
09.2009 - 03.2012
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.

Pharmacist

Miller Pharmacy
05.1995 - 07.2002
  • Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
  • Processed over 150 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised work of pharmacy clerk and technicians to optimize service quality and productivity.
  • Ordered supplies and medications to maintain inventory levels.

Pharmacist

VA Medical Center
01.1989 - 12.1994
  • Dispensed and procured medicinal products and supplies used in hospital.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
  • Interpreted and evaluated physician's orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropiate medication dosage forms for the in-patients.
  • Assisted in preparing all intravenous admixtures as well as sterile solutions according to diluent guidelines.
  • Handled stock and order supplies of medicines and drugs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Medication dispensing
  • Drug inventory management
  • Compounding skills
  • Customer service, education, and counseling
  • Staff Training
  • Data Entry
  • Medicare and Medicaid process
  • NY Licensed Pharmacist
  • Setting up profiles
  • Reviewing prescriptions
  • Certified Immunizer & CPR Certified
  • Sterile technique training
  • Problem-solving skills

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
01.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Diamonds Pharmacy
01.2016 - 04.2020

Pharmacy Technician

Texas Road Pharmacy
09.2009 - 03.2012

Pharmacist

Miller Pharmacy
05.1995 - 07.2002

Pharmacist

VA Medical Center
01.1989 - 12.1994

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy
Mary Pensabene