Pharmacy Technician Pharmacist

Horizon Alvarado

209-***-**** ************@*****.*** Stockton, CA 95206

SUMMARY

Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with 7 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings.

Patient-oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing, filling and labeling medications. Highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills.

SKILLS

Aseptic techniques

Proper labeling procedures

Preparing bulk medications

Drug inventory control

Stocking shelves

Verifying orders

Pharmacy operations

Point of sale systems proficiency

Ordering and stocking medications

Insurance billing

Insurance Verification

Resolving customer issues

Workflow Optimization

Quality assurance and control

FDA compliance

Problem-solving skills

Labeling prescriptions

Supporting pharmacy operations

Basic Math

EXPERIENCE

Pharmacy Technician, Walgreen's Pharmacy, March 2015-Current 75 North Ham Lane, CA

Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders. Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.

Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.

Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist. Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.

Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.

Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.

Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs. Transmitted daily bulk orders to maintain inventory levels. Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies. Improved drug inventory management procedures to reduce overhead and eliminate backorders or overstock.

Flagged potential drug interactions and allergies to prescribed medications for patients with different health conditions.

Used 8-point check system to verify labeled prescriptions. Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

License Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacology, Boston Reed College, Lathrop CA July 2012

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