certified pharmacy technician Archives

Implemented CII Safe protocol and electronic inventory control to ensure medication safety and reduce overstock.
Partnered with multiple providence buyers to plan, develop and implement regionally based ordering and inventory control, allowing for a large reduction in overhead costs and medication wastage.
Retrieved, counted, poured, weighed, measured and mixed medications following medication orders and under pharmacist’s supervision.
Conducted monthly inventory audits to rotate stock and remove expired medications.

Establish and/or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients, drug allergies, and health conditions.
Entering patient and drug information into EPS Software in a timely matter under Pharmacist supervision.
Prepare and process medical insurance claims for immunizations.
Prepare and process prescriptions, billing insurance plans and resolving third party issues, notifying patients of pricing and co-pays.
Knowledgeable experience with basic pharmacy abbreviations, and prescription laws.
Aiding in company and board of pharmacy audits.
Order, label, and count stock of medications, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer.

Assisted in drug distribution
Prepared insurance claims electronically
Kept accurate inventory for both prescription medications and over the counter drugs
Data entry for prescriptions
Worked closely with the state Medicaid office to ensure proper billing of Medicaid patients
Trained all new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns
Filled prescriptions

Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is accurate
Typing electronic ,physical, or faxed prescriptions
Counting and filling prescriptions
Assist customers with questions or requests on the phone, in person, or through the drive-thru
Delivering quality patient care and customer service
Resolving insurance or billing issues
Referring patients to the pharmacist when appropriate

Prepare sterile solutions or infusions for use in surgical procedures, emergency rooms.
Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, or registries of poisons, narcotics, or controlled drugs.
Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by doctors
Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or telephone switchboards., by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, or oversee these activities.

Restock intravenous (IV) supplies and add measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs for various uses, such as chemotherapy medication.Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
Enter written or electronic prescription information and verify that information is complete and accurate.
Fill bottles with prescribed medications and affix labels.
Mix pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.

Reviewed patient charts against criteria forms to approve or forward prior authorizations.
Consistently met and exceeded production standards, breaking record for number of prior authorizations completed in a day.
Worked in a corporate setting, taking phone calls from doctors, medical assistants, and patients.
Resolve or clarify codes or diagnoses with conflicting, missing, or unclear information by consulting with doctors or nurses over the phone.

Precisely measured and combined ingredients to deliver scrupulous formulation on customer compound prescription orders
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items
Ordered medicines daily to ensure compliance with demands and needs
Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records

Work closely with the pharmacists and make requisitions for drugs and supplies with guidance
Prepare labels and accurately dispense medication accordingly
Provide outstanding customer service that helps retain customers despite competition in the field
Efficiently answer multi-line phone system and screen phone calls for the pharmacist
Maintain prescription records and other clerical duties
Perform troubleshooting for clients with insurance issues to resolve problems

Entered new patient profiles and prescriptions into medication input software system
Communicated directly with doctors’ offices via telephone, fax, and escript
Maintained proper inventory levels, rotated stock, and immediately complied with prescription drug recalls
Labeled all products appropriately, including cautionary and auxiliary labels

Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs
Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
Price and file prescriptions that have been requested
Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers
Unpack, sort, count, and label incoming merchandise, including items requiring special handling or refrigeration
Maintain and clean equipment, work areas, or shelves

certified pharmacy technician/buyer