Pharmacy Technician Inventory Specialist
Resume:
Meredith Denise Washington
Huntsville, AL 35824
Email: ********@***.***
Phone: 251-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE:
CVS Pharmacy
Lead Pharmacy Technician/Inventory Specialist
100 Providence Main St NW Suite G
Huntsville, AL 35806
Phone: 256-***-****
November 2021 – Present
Full Time: 40 - 50 hours per week
Lead Pharmacy Technician Duties:
- Receive patients and visitors prescriptions in person or telephonically.
- Schedule patient appointments manually and/or with automated systems.
- Provide information regarding the pharmacy procedures to patients, family members, and/or staff.
- Receive messages via telephone or in person for referral to appropriate party
- Work to fill patient prescriptions safely, accurately, and in a timely fashion.
- Manage, utilize, and maintain automatic dispensing systems
- Ensure proper inventory management and workflow processes are followed to maintain an adequate stock of medication
- Understand and follow applicable Federal and State laws (e.g., HIPAA), regulations (e.g., OSHA), professional standards, and ethical principles; complies with CVS policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and protect patient privacy and security
- Partner and work closely with shipping vendors. Follow proper protocols to assure accuracy, as you prepare and package prescriptions for delivery
- Deliver results while balancing quality and efficiency in all tasks, maintain accuracy while consistently meeting workflow goals
- Collaborate with internal teammates and pharmacists to complete necessary orders and identify opportunities for improvement as a team
- Actively seek opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge
- Leverage tools and training resources to develop basic drug understanding and technical expertise
Inventory Specialist Duties:
- Oversee and manage the inventory of the pharmacy department, ensuring optimal stock levels of raw materials and supplies
- Perform regular inventory counts and audits to maintain accuracy and identify discrepancies
- Order and replenish inventory as needed, maintaining relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Monitor and manage expiration dates of inventory, ensuring proper rotation and disposal of expired items
- Implement and maintain inventory tracking systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency
- Ensure proper storage conditions for all inventory, including temperature control and protection from contamination
Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician
2050 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36606
Phone: 251-***-****
July 2002 – October 2020
Part Time: 25 hours per week
Walgreens Pharmacy
1086 Jeff Road NW
Huntsville, AL 35806
Phone: 256-***-****
October 2020 – Present
Full Time: 40 - 45 hours per week
Duties:
-Receive prescriptions and check their validity
-Establish and maintain patient profiles
-Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
-Select the appropriate medicine and measuring dosages to fill prescriptions
-Under pharmacist supervision, supply medicines to patients, whether on prescription or over the counter
-Maintain effective and efficient communication with customers regarding prescriptions
-Provide information to patients and other healthcare professionals
-Effectively support the needs of the pharmacy and always remain agile
-Show a great deal of compassion and care for pharmacy customers
-Responsible for the requisitioning of required pharmaceutical supplies
-Responsible for the review of stock levels
-Clean and maintain equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods
-Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records as well as performing administrative follow-up actions
-Handle scheduling and monitoring of pre-appointment requirements to assure readiness for patient visit for COVID-19 shots
-Possess thorough and independent technical judgment and a comprehensive working knowledge of pharmacy practice and procedures to include quality standards set by the Alabama State Board
Mobile County Sheriff Department (Mobile, AL)
Control Specialist -
July 2007 to October 2020
Full Time: 40 hours per week
Duties:
-Monitor and regulate access and movement by all Inmates (adults), visitors, and staff by remotely opening and closing electronic doors, in order to maintain security and safety within the facility
-Observe activities and individuals within an assigned area of the Mobile County Detention Center, through direct visual scan, intercom, radio, closed circuit television monitors, camera monitors, to identify potential problems, evaluate situations, and take swift and appropriate action, in accordance with established policy and procedures, to ensure the safety of Inmates, staff, and the general public
-Monitor smoke alarm system, fire alarm system, and fire extinguishers within the facility in order to respond to situations as they occur, in an appropriate and timely manner
-Maintain activity logs, visitor logs and compile data pertaining to the assignment area; submit periodic activity summaries to supervisors
-Assist the public, via telephone, by providing information regarding the Mobile County Detention Center, crisis intervention, policies and procedures, in accordance with established guidelines and protocols, and/or making referrals to appropriate staff or other agencies
-Maintain Electronic Monitoring equipment including: alert codes, monitoring, responding to alarms, and training staff on use
MRI Tech Assistant/Receptionist
C N I Neurology Institute - Mobile, AL -
February 2002 to July 2007
Full Time: 40 hours per week
Duties:
-Welcome patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
-Ensure that the clinic setup is closely monitored to effectively support the needs of the clinic, and make any necessary adjustments
-Optimize patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone
-Keep patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays
-Provide administrative coordination of patient care and appointments and logistical factors associated with direct patient care
-Comfort patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area
-Ensure availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records
-Maintain patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information
-Possess working knowledge of computerized data entry and information processing systems and participate and provide input in problem solving on operational issues or procedures
Admission Clerk
Providence Hospital - Mobile, AL -
February 1999 to February 2002
Full Time: 40 hours per week
-Admit inpatient, register outpatient labs and procedures, register patients, direct patients and visitors to appropriate areas of the hospital, assist with any tasks that were asked of me outside of my position, work supervised or unsupervised, able to take clear and precise directions, answer multi line phone systems transfer calls and overhead page, Data and charge entry, and perform any task that were required by management
EDUCATION:
Diploma
Leflore High School 1984 Graduate
Medical Transcription Certificate
Coastal Training Institute Complete 1985
State of Alabama Pharmacy License
December 2019 to December 2021 (Current)
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