Pharmacy Technician

SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

WORK HISTORY

IRINA RISIN

718-***-**** • *********@*****.*** • 3041 brighton 2nd street, 4c, BROOKLYN, ny 11235 Proven success in dispensing medications and compounds in a safe and efficient manner. Capable of recruiting, training and leading well-qualified pharmacy staff. Good relationship-building, communication and multitasking abilities. Capable of maintaining medication controls and patient confidentiality, as well as monitoring employee performance, maintaining customer satisfaction and updating billing systems. Well-organized and diligent pharmacy management professional with good verbal and written communication skills. Seasoned pharmacy professional with a solid retail background looking for a challenging new role. Capable of overseeing all pharmacy operations with an adaptable and hands-on style. Good recordkeeping, drug monitoring and immunization skills.

TPN monitoring

Flexibility in scheduling

Committed to quality

assurance

Pharmacy law knowledge

HIPAA Regulations

IV Admixtures

In good standing with the New

York Board of Pharmacy

Accurate pharmaceutical

calculations

Inventory maintenance system

In-depth pharmacy law

knowledge

Jan 2018 - Current

Brooklyn, NY

Supervising Pharmacist / Medpro Pharmacy

Coordinated the pharmacy staff schedule and assisted with personnel monitoring and performance evaluations.

Assessed the correct identity, strength and purity of medications. Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.

Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues. Managed supply procurement and management processes. Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.

Oct 2011 - Dec 2017

Brooklyn, NY

Supervising Pharmacist / Just In Time Pharmacy

Reconstituted oral liquids.

Completed new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medications.

Hand counted control medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.

Prepared medications such as emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.

Directly supervised four Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.

Aug 2008 - Sep 2011

brooklyn, NY

Pharmacist / Health Treasures Pharmacy Inc

Verified the safety and accuracy of physician orders. Entered orders into database, verified insurance and prepared medications.

Educated patients about possible interactions and special instructions.

Maintained an effective level of medicines and supplies to meet expected demand.

Created and modified weekly schedules for all staff. Jan 2005 - Jul 2008

Brooklyn, NY

Pharmacist / S&M Pharmacy

Taught patients how to use devices such as glucose meters. Supervised the work of pharmacy clerk and technicians to optimize service quality and productivity.

Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.

Monitored and counseled chronic disease patients to maximize treatment efficacy.

Evaluated the appropriateness of drug therapy based on patient- specific factors and drug information.

Jan 2000 - Oct 2001

Jersey City, NJ

IV Pharmacist / Saint Peter's University

Prepared IV admixtures and other sterile products under the Laminar Flow Hood using aseptic techniques.

Responsible for the acquisition, storage, preparation, and dispensing of medications and IV fluids.

Reviewed medication orders, entered them into the hospital computer system, prepared/checked and dispensed medication, monitored patient medication therapies, and provided drug information.

Prepared batches of Intravenous fluids

Properly performed TPN calculations

Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation. Mar 1996 - Sep 2000

New York, NY

Pharmacy Technician / Mount Sinai Manhattan Heart

Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.

Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.

Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.

EDUCATION

Prepared intravenous solutions, admixtures, respiratory drugs and other solutions using aseptic techniques.

2000

Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Long Island University School of Pharmacy

Graduated with 3.89 GPA

Member of Alumni Association of the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Certified American Immunizer

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