Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Avita Pharmacy
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2010 - 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.
Specialty pharmacy environment
Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed and maintained records of incoming shipments.
Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
Entered prescription information into computer databases.
Pharmacy Technician
National Pharmacy
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2008 - 08.2010
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
Communicated effectively with doctors and insurance agencies to resolve prescription cost discrepancies.
Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
Entered prescription information into computer databases.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2007 - 04.2008
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.
Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.