Patricia Speights, PHT
*** ***** *****, *******, **. 92311
760-***-**** ********@*****.***
Team player with set goals and priorities. Enthusiastic professional and excellent communicator, with the ability to maintain effective working relationship across cross-functional team. Leadership through collaborative, innovative, relationship building and aligning staff’sabilitiesandexpertiseto produce a well-rounded extremely productive team and quality customer service. Over 15 years of expertise in pharmacy.
Professional Profile
• Prescription Processing
• Pharmaceutical Calculations
• Medical & Pharmaceutical Terminology
• Drug Classifications & Safety
• Medication Inventory Management
• FDA Compliance
• Medicare; Medicaid; Insurance Claims Processing
• Customer Service / Customer Relations
Professional Experience
Adacus United Pharmacy LTC
Pharmacy IV and Picking Technician Oct 2019 - Present • Prepare IV and compounding medication for patients at skilled nursing facility • Dispense medications for patients who unable to travel
• Medications inventory annually
• Restock medications as they arrive from warehouse manufacturer CVS Omnicare LTC
Pharmacy IV and Picking Technician Oct 2018 - July 2019 • Prepare IV and compounding medication for patients at skilled nursing facility • Dispense medications for patients who unable to travel
• Medications inventory annually
• Restock medications as they arrive from warehouse manufacturer CVS Specialty, Redlands CA
Operation Assistant Dec 2017 – Oct 2018
• Collaborate with technicians on packing medication
• Distribute medications to patients; physician’s office; nursing home
• Restocking materials for packing medications; refrigerator; room temperature Barstow Community Hospital, Barstow, CA
Pharmacy Technician Jan 2005 – Aug 2017
• Complete practicum at DEF Pharmacy and subsequently offered in formal training programs followed by full-time employment
• Worked along side licensed pharmacists to provide excellent service within high volume hospital setting
• Facilitate migrate pharmacy to new patient records system
• Transferred hundreds of profiles to database and cross trained several coworkers on the new system
Wal-Mart (Retail Pharmacy Chain), Barstow, CA
Pharmacy Technician Oct 2003 – April 2012
• Swift and correctly calculate dosages; dispense medications; prepare prescription labels; fill prescriptions for approval by pharmacist
• Use the pharmacy proprietary computer program to access prescription information including patient and prescriber data; drug selection; prescription interpretation; insurance billing
• Research and resolve dosage conflicts; potentially harmful drug interactions; insurance issues; other matters to ensure patient safety; wellness; build customer loyalty Education
ACC College (American Career College) Anaheim, CA Pharmacy Technician, Diploma in Applied Science April 2003
• Completed 270 practicum hours at Walmart Pharmacy
• California State Pharmacy Technician License: Expire 10/2020
• Nevada State Pharmacy Technician License: Expire 10/2026
* Illinois State Pharmacy Technician License: Expired 03/2026 Recent Workshops Completed:
Inventory Management; Compounding; Automated Devices for Dispensing Drugs; Pharmacology and the Nervous System; Drug Classification; HIPPA; Pharmacy Law and Ethics