Joan Adams
Email: aboxk0@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Metairie
State: LA
Zip: 70003
Country: USA
Phone: 504-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Certified Pharmacy Technician with 20 years at a major retail pharmacy. Dedicated, hard working, reliable and very compassionate of others. Empathetic during patient interactions and able to build trust and strong customer relations. Very well organized with attention to a clean work area.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from East Jefferson High School, Metairie LA 1/2001 to 5/1987 (Typing, Home Economics,)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Certified Pharmacy Technician with 20 years at a major retail pharmacy. Dedicated, hard working, reliable and very compassionate of others. Empathetic during patient interactions and able to build trust and strong customer relations. Very well organized with attention to a clean work area.
Licenses
In good standing with the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.
Skill Highlights
Retail pharmacy procedure knowledge
Retail pharmacy professional
Prescription filling training
Medication Inventory Management
Efficient and accurate
Excellent telephone etiquette
HIPAA trained
Abbreviations comprehension
Strong decision-making ability
Inventory management
Professional Experience
December 1990 to March 2011
Wal-Mart Stores Inc Metairie, LA
Pharmacist Technician
Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
Managed drug and supply inventories.
Managed approximately $3000-$10,000 in cash/credit cards sales daily.Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
Compounded and repackaged medications, including unit-doses, topical medications and sterile products.
Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and ensured proper supply levels.
Completed new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medications.
Prepackaged bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and affixed correct labels.
Cleaned equipment and work areas and sterilized glassware to maintain safe and sanitary conditions.
Receptively answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in the pharmacy.
Reconstituted oral liquids.
Efficiently operated cash register and handled cash, checks, and charge transactions.
Assisted the pharmacists with checking in and pricing drug orders, third party transactions and relevant paperwork.
Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.
Prepared medications such as emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
Hand counted control medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
Implemented standard procedures for mixing, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals to ensure quality, security and proper disposal.
Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
Communicated directly with doctors' offices via telephone, fax and email.
Provided friendly customer service at prescription drop-off and pick-up counters.
Answered and screened phone calls for the staff pharmacist in a friendly, efficient manner.
Verified accuracy and completeness of information on prescription and refill requests.
Education and Training
1987 East Jefferson High School Metairie, LA
High School Diploma
Trained for Pharmacist Technician in the pharmacy.