Pharmacy Technician Pharmacist
Resume:
Ma Margarita Resurreccion Rempis, RPh# *****
**** ****** ***** ***** ********, CA 91107
(M)-818-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.***
Professional experiences:
I am a Licensed Pharmacist in California with 18 years of experience (as Pharmacy Technician and Pharmacist experiences combined) in evaluating complicated medication regimens, identifying medication-related problems and providing excellent pharmacy services within hospital (outpatient setting), retail and industrial settings. Patient focused experience includes consistently exercising cultural sensitivity and assessing learning barriers to deliver targeted educational services, medication guidance, nutrition information and healthy living advice. Dedicated to the highest quality care while focused on accuracy, efficiency, and quality patient care.
Education and Credentials
Graduate Intern Pharmacist, California
Certified Pharmacy Technician, California
PTCB Pharmacy Technician, California
Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy, Centro Escolar University, Philippines (2002)
Licensed Pharmacist, California #RPH 82056
Licensed Pharmacist, Philippines
Area of expertise:
Prescription Fulfillment
Dispense
Compounding
Patient Relations
Healthcare Services & Networking
Pharmacy Operations
Process Streamlining
Inventory Control & Management
Customer Service
Training & Consultation
Administrative Management
Excellent Telephone Etiquette
HIPAA Trained
Exceptional Patient Care
Attention to details
Technical Proficiencies:
Microsoft Office
Wpm: 40-50
Cerner Etreby
Pyxis
Parata System
Data entry
Professional Experiences:
Outpatient Staff Pharmacist April 27, 2020 to Current Family Healthcare Network (Federally Qualified Health Center) Porterville, CA
Responsibilities:
Process and dispense prescriptions in a high volume outpatient pharmacy setting of about 500 (during pandemic season) and 800 to 1000 prescriptions on flu- seasons including all new, transfers and refills prescriptions.
Consult patients regarding appropriate dosing, usage, interactions, side-effects and proper medication storage of prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.
Provide clinical interventions and support to physicians and other providers of the multidisciplinary team.
Utilization of Drug Reconciliation Report.
Organize and implement streamlined procedures for controlled substances review (CURES), filling and dispensing and recording process to ensure safety, timely, accuracy and security.
Provide clinical pharmacist intervention by monitoring plans and services in an ambulatory setting to patients with defined high-risk conditions such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, etc.
Collaborate with providers to monitor and evaluate the response and outcome of the medication regimens.
Perform drug utilization reviews and implement therapeutic conversion programs and formulary initiatives to ensure cost-effective drug usage while maintaining top quality patient care.
Float Pharmacist-in-Charge April 27, 2020 to Current Family Healthcare Network Visalia, CA Cutler-Orosi, CA Hanford, CA
Responsibilities:
Mostly perform all outpatient pharmacist responsibilities and clinical intervention duties.
Performed Pharmacist-In-Charge duties as interim
Responsible for ensuring all rules and regulations relevant to the operations of 340B/ HRSA/FQHC rules and regulations.
Process and dispense prescriptions in an outpatient clinic pharmacy.
Consult patients on prescriptions and over-the-counter medications proper usage, storage and utilization.
*Reason of gap: preparing for NAPLEX & CPJE (November 1, 2019 to January 30, 2020)
Department of Health Services (Pharmacy Navigation Department) Los Angeles, CA Oct 2017-Oct 2019
Graduate Intern Pharmacist/Certified Pharmacy Technician
Responsibilities:
Verify information on medicines
Answer telephone calls in an orderly manner
Review prescriptions from doctors to ensure they are adherence to California hospital and retail setting rules with professional guidance from pharmacist.
Provide verification of correct medications, quantities and instructions for patients under pharmacist’s
Supervision.
Perform patient consultation and education about the correct use of prescription and non-prescription (OTC) medication with professional guidance from pharmacist.
Assist patients to achieve therapeutic and lifestyle goals through promoting and supporting behavior change.
Apply concepts of medical nutritional therapy; exercise and motivational interviewing to assist patients realize lifestyle and health goals.
Communicate with all customers and hospital staffs in a pleasant and professional manner.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers and pharmacy staffs to ensure care given is in patient’s best interests.
LAC + USC Medical Hospital (LA COUNTY) Los Angeles, CA Sep 2007-Oc 2017
Graduate Intern Pharmacist/Certified Pharmacy Technician
Responsibilities:
Assist pharmacists with the preparation and dispensing of medicines.
Perform compounding and dispensing tasks.
Maintained pharmacy records and filling physicians' orders via e-prescriptions.
Perform general clerical duties including: Purchase requisition management, processing billing of medications and data entry
Maintaining the inventory
Answering to patient inquiries/ Consultation under Pharmacist supervision
Drug Reconciliation.
Inventory.
Assist in processing of Non Formulary prescriptions by performing Prior Authorization requests to be submitted for approval to the P&T committee.
Altura Pharmaceuticals Inc. Santa Fe Springs, CA Feb 2007-Sep 2007
Lead Quality Assurance, Quality Control
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Responsibilities:
Assuring the quality of all the products manufactured, at every stage of manufacturing / processing of Drug products following CGMP.
Stability testing of the drug products
Compliance reviews
Watsons Pharmacy (Retail Pharmacy) Manila, Philippines Oct 2005-Jun 2006
Licensed Pharmacist/Manager
Responsibilities:
Manage all medicines and maintain optimum inventory levels
Maintains records of all transactions of the pharmacy necessary to ensure accurate control over and accountability for all drugs as required by laws, rules, and regulations; ensures legal operation of the pharmacy,
Including meeting all inspection and other requirements of laws, rules, and regulations governing pharmacy operations.
Fills prescriptions for pharmaceutical preparations and devices for patients; maintains accurate and detailed records of all prescription transactions, and consults with physicians regarding pharmaceutical questions; advises physicians on formulary medications and cost-effective and innovative therapies; answers pharmaceutical questions from patients and staff; monitors storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals.
Maintain compliance with all required training programs
United Laboratories, Inc. (Industrial Pharmacy) Manila, Philippines August 2002-October 2005
Licensed Pharmacist/Manufacturing Supervisor
Responsibilities:
Assuring the quality of all the products manufactured, at every stage of manufacturing / processing, packaging and assay/testing of Drug Products.
Stability testing of the drug products
Compound, procure, store and distribute pharmaceutical bulk products.
Maintain optimum inventory levels.
Adhere to all policies and procedures of Current Good Manufacturing Practice
Maintain compliance with all required training programs.
Setting goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company's plans and vision. Organizing workflow and ensuring that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks. Monitoring employee productivity and providing constructive feedback and coaching.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
1.Beatrisa Bannister, Phar.D.
Los Angeles County Outpatient Pharmacy Service Chief II
Contact# 818- 429- 2849
2.Rabeah Elbanna, Phar.D.
LA County Department of Health Pharmacy Supervisor
Contact# 925- 890- 4480
3.Pargat Mahal, Phar.D.
Family Healthcare Network Pharmacy Director
Porterville, CA
Contact# 559-***-****
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