Pharmacy Student

• Aug 2021 - Present

Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Feb 2015 - Jan 2022

Responsibilities include checking members in, filling prescriptions quickly and accurately, effeciently typing prescriptions. Effectively working with ePims and Oracle POS. Verifying patient identity when selling prescriptions. Working with Membership to check patients status in membership. Using the benefits grid to accurately submit patients insurance information. Submitting and following up tickets using PITHELP. Responsibilities include checking members in, filling prescriptions quickly and accurately, effeciently typing prescriptions. Effectively working with ePims and Oracle POS. Verifying patient identity when selling prescriptions. Working with Membership to check patients status in membership. Using the benefits grid to accurately submit patients insurance information. Submitting and following up tickets using PITHELP.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Dec 2011 - Feb 2015

Responsibilities performed include preparing IV admixtures including chemotherapy and other hazardous medication, using proper aseptic technique, after completing proper training in adherent to USP 797 standards and under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist. Used professionalism when dealing with patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Completed monthly inspections and inventory of assigned drug Pyxis machines. Repackaged drugs for unit dose systems. Assist the department and patient care areas in identification and resolution of patient safety issues related to medication use. Calculate math equations and use calculations for preparation of drugs. Aided in the maintenance of daily pharmacy records. Place orders for drugs with various manufacturers and supplies. Compiled a valid list of patient’s home medications upon admission. Communicated with retail pharmacies, primary care physicians, and other resources to gather information. Provide excellent customer service through prompt and thoughtful assistance to patients and families utilizing the principles of patient and family-centered care. Successfully wrote a schedule for 20 people on a monthly basis. Cross-trained at different facilities, including a cancer center, an outpatient pharmacy and another University hospital to learn new skills and increase well-roundedness.

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Oct 2009 - Oct 2014

Duties performed include professionalism with patient information, accurately inputted prescriptions into the computer and efficiently filled prescriptions. Trained new employees in operations of Intercom Plus, SIMS, and other pharmacy systems. Handled all third party claims, workers compensation and reject corrections/collections in a timely and efficient manner. Operated all aspects of SIMS in regards to inventory, including ordering, receiving, resets, returns and claims. Established outstanding relationships with patients, demonstrated initiation and self-motivation to prevent/resolve customer service problems, and complaints. Fully knowledgeable and proficient in workflow, exceeded expectations required of role. Under the direct supervision by the pharmacist, assisted in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal and company policy.

Work-Study Student/Administrative Assistance

• Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

Executed numerous tasks with each staff member in the admissions and records department, including, graduation, transfer, international student, residency and waitlist coordinators. Assisted students in application processes, adding and dropping courses, transcript requests, and any other questions related to admissions and/or records. Communicated with co-workers and staff members through telephone and e-mails to efficiently manage time, keep track of progress on projects and follow through to completion.