Gilbert Baltazar

Sacramento, California adv8tl@r.postjobfree.com 510-***-****

SUMMARY

Experienced Pharmacy Technician with 13 years of experience at Kaiser Permanente. Comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutical sales, inventory, and dispensing medication. Proven ability to provide excellent customer service and maintain accurate records. Skilled in performing drug interactions, data entry, regulatory compliance and proficiency as a stand in Chemotherapy compounding technician. Seeking a position as a Pharmacy Technician to continue providing top-notch services.

EXPERIENCE

Pharmacy Technician Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, CA February 2010 - Present

• Performs packaging, manipulative, repetitive, and other non-discretionary.

• Remove drugs from stock.

• Counts, pours and mixes pharmaceuticals.

• Places products in container and affixes labels onto containers.

• Performs packaging and repackaging tasks.

• Transcribes abbreviated and symbolized information from physicians orders onto patient medication profile, through manual and computer entry.

• Selects and prepares medications, pharmaceutical products, and intravenous admixtures, including chemotherapeutic agents.

• Assists in the dispensing and distribution of medications.

• Maintains pharmacy merchandise and equipment.

• Reviews medication cassettes for returned medication; types unit dose and intravenous admixture labels; transports pharmacy merchandise.

• Prepares patient medication profiles from physician orders.

• Read hospital charts, i.e. physician orders and standard medical abbreviations and terminology.

• Knowledge of aseptic technique and ability to prepare steril IV products.

• Experienced in operating unit dose distribution systems, I V admixtures programs including antineoplastic (chemotherapy) preparations and TPN compounding.

• Knowledge of current drug dosage forms, strengths, generic and trade name traditional and current equivalents.

• Ability to read, understand, and transcribe pharmaceutical information.

• Utilized inventory management system to track orders, manage expiration dates and reduce waste. Processed returns and updates stock.

Pharmacy Technician Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, CA February 2010 - Present

• Performed packaging, manipulative, repetitive, and other non-discretionary.

• Removed expired drugs from stock, counted, poured, and mixed pharmaceuticals and placed products in containers, and affixed labels onto containers.

• Transcribed abbreviated and symbolized information from physician's orders onto patient medication profiles through manual and computer entry.

• Selected and prepared medications, pharmaceutical products, and intravenous admixtures, including chemotherapeutic agents.

• Assisted in dispensing and distributing medications and maintained pharmacy merchandise and equipment.

• Reviewed medication cassettes for returned medication, added unit dose and intravenous admixture labels, and transported pharmacy merchandise.

• Prepared patient medication profiles from physician orders and read hospital charts, i.e., physician orders, standard medical abbreviations, and terminology.

• Gained knowledge of aseptic technique and ability to prepare sterile IV products.

• Experienced in operating unit dose distribution systems and IV admixtures programs, including antineoplastic (chemotherapy) preparations and TPN compounding.

• Knowledge of current drug dosage forms, strengths, generic and trade name traditional and current equivalents.

• Utilized inventory management system to track orders, manage expiration dates and reduce waste. Processed returns and updated stock.

EDUCATION

Pharmaceutical Technonogy 4.0 Carrington College Pleasant Hill, CA 2009

SKILLS

Industry Skills: Health connect, Kit check, Pyxis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 60 WPM or 6,000 KPH, Time Management and Customer Service.