Beth Turner
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Columbia City, Indiana 46725
acqm7f@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking full time employment in the field of specialty, hospital or retail pharmacy.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Pharmacy Technician
Grandview Pharmacy
January 2015 to present.
Filling of prescription to be checked by pharmacist before being packed for shipment, to nursing facilities. Watching for correct medications, checking directions, making extra labels if necessary. Checking for outdates of medications, letting supervisors know of shortages, or outs.
Triage Technician
Omnicare of Fort Wayne
October 2014- January 2015
Triage prescriptions thru the computer system.
Receiving calls from nursing home and community service home, filing established prescriptions. Notifying facilities of problems with their requests. Obtaining medications from back up pharmacies. Scheduling drivers for STAT deliveries.
Data Entry, Triage
Prime Therapeutics, Orlando, Florida
May 2014-August 2014
Entering in prescriptions into the computer system. Checking for accuracy, in spelling and medications and dosage.
I.V. Technician
Bio Solutia Orlando, Florida,
February 2013-April 2013
Making bulk I.V. medications for local deliveries. Checking medications, directions, and amounts first by myself, then having a pharmacist check before mixing. Used Aseptic techniques for mixing the I.V. ‘s
Date Entry/ Pharmacy Technician
Magellan Healthcare - Orlando, FL
May 2013 to December 2013
I typed in prescriptions from Doctors’ offices and referral companies. We ran test claims to see if insurance information was correct. I called MD offices to get problem with the prescriptions fixed. I also was a member of the Utilization Management team. I received calls from MD offices, and outpatient facilities seeking Authorizations on specific medications. I took information from them and was able to deny or authorize the medication, depending on the answers to the question i asked them. If it needed immediate authorization i was able to connect them to our clinical staff for further assistance.
Accomplishments
I was promoted to the UM team 4 months after I started. I worked a late night shift due to contract obligations.
Skills Used
Typing, pharmacy math, Customer Service.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
BioPlus Speciality Pharmacy - Altamonte Springs, FL
October 2012 to March 2013
Prepared medications for shipping to doctor offices and/ or patients homes.
Verified Physician licenses and making sure of no sanctions against them.
Tracking orders thru the system and addressing any problems.
Checking to make sure all medications agreed with proper paper work.
Checking medications for expiration dates and that days’ supply and number of pills agreed.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital - Orlando, FL
March 2012 to August 2012
Prepared and delivered medications to various floors and units of the hospital. Checking the Pyxis medication machines for out dated medications, or discontinued medications and or I.V. meds. Preparing bulk medications into unit doses. Making sure STAT medications were sent up to the proper nurses station.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Ocala Regional Hospital - Ocala, FL
January 2006 to February 2012
1431 SW 1st Ave
Ocala, Florida 34471 352-***-**** ext. 2300
January 2, 2006 to present
Position: Certified Pharmacy Technician
Duties: To assist the Pharmacist in delivering medications to the various floors of the hospital. To answer incoming phone calls and either answer questions or direct them to the appropriate person. Controled inventory by making sure needed medications are ordered for the next day. Ordered thru McKesson website for medications, checking to order the approved medications and supplies. Checked pricing of different generics, to save money for the pharmacy. Keep pharmacy clean and organized. Make sure I.V’s and . medications are delivered in a timely manner and in time for the next scheduled dose. Worked with nurses and their concerns for stocking of their Pixis medications.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy - Belleview, FL - December 2006 to June 2007
Duties: Answer phone calls, input information into computer system. Assisting customer with question on varies subjects having to do with pharmacy, Glucose devices, medical equipment, braces, splints, etc. Fill the various prescriptions coming into the pharmacy via electronic or phone call. Request prescription refills from doctors’ offices. Take payment of prescriptions.
Pharmacy Technician II
Kroger Grocery Store and Pharmacy - Kokomo, IN - March 2002 to December 2006
Duties: Answering multi line phones, checking in inventory, reconciling c-2 orders. Filling prescriptions. Running the drive thru window, receiving and giving prescriptions. Typing prescriptions into the computer system, submitting claims for Medicaid, medicare. Keeping pharmacy clean and organized.
Bartender
Red Lobster - Kokomo, IN - October 2003 to November 2006
Made all drinks for the bar and dining room. Cleaned Tables, Sold gift cards, Re-stocked bar, Changed Beer Kegs, Took incoming calls for lunch orders, and messages for management.
Quality Control Inspector
Biomet Inc - Warsaw, IN - February 1998 to December 2002
Duties: Inspecting parts and pieces of orthopedic equipment in various stages of completion. Inspecting for variances in dimensions, shape and color. Notifying the operator of the machine making the parts of the variances. Filling out the appropriate paper work.
Pharmacy Tech, Delivery & Set up Tech
Brennan Pharmacy-Warsaw, Indiana
Pharmacy Tech, Delivery & Set - Warsaw, IN - November 1992 to January 1998
Duties: Filling prescriptions, answering phone calls from doctors and customers. Setting up and disassemble or hospital beds, wheel chairs, oxygen concentrators, bed side commodes, walkers or other DME equipment.
I also helped with the manual Medicaid/Medicare billing.
I assembled and delivered nursing home medications on a weekly basis.
SKILLS
Pyxis Medication Delivery System, Meditech Computer System, Data Entry, Inventory control,
Phone etiquette, interaction with Md’s, pharmacist, and nurses in a professional manner.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Indiana Board of Pharmacy
Registered Pharmacy Technician
67000589A
expires 6/30/2016
Certification Board of Pharmacy Technicians PTCB- Certification number 401***********
Expires 11/30/2015