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I enjoy making crafts and taking care of my animals in my off time
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Sarah Markley

Anderson,IN

Summary

Driven Pharmacy Technician with 13 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced open and closed door pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in customer service to growing pharmacy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Pay Less Super Market
11.2020 - 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.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Boosted customer loyalty by providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance on drug interactions and side effects.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by thoroughly documenting all relevant information for coworkers during handoffs.
  • Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
  • Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
  • Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • 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.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Boosted customer loyalty by providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance on drug interactions and side effects.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
  • 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.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by thoroughly documenting all relevant information for coworkers during handoffs.
  • Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
  • Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
  • Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.

Pharmacy Technician

Express Scripts Inc
03.2014 - 03.2018
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by thoroughly documenting all relevant information for coworkers during handoffs.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency through participation in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the department.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care for patients, addressing complex medication needs.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.

Caregiver

Visiting Angels Home Health Care
07.2012 - 03.2014
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Anderson, IN

Skills

  • Prescription Filling
  • Insurance Verification
  • Drug Inventory Control
  • Insurance Billing
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Processing payments
  • Pharmacy and customer records management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Answering customer questions
  • Receiving incoming supplies
  • Medicare and Medicaid process
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - 2011-2024

I enjoy making crafts and taking care of my animals in my off time

I like to crochet thing for my loved ones, as well as for sale. I have been doing it most of my life. As far as my animals are concerned I have a thriving tank of tropical fish, as well as 2 cats that are 4 year old siblings.

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Pay Less Super Market
11.2020 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
03.2018 - 06.2019

Pharmacy Technician

Express Scripts Inc
03.2014 - 03.2018

Caregiver

Visiting Angels Home Health Care
07.2012 - 03.2014

No Degree - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - 2011-2024

Work Availability

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Sarah Markley