PTCB-certified pharmacy technician with a high level of motivation to launch career in this field.
Training has included four weeks of practice in a clinical externship as well as training in a state-of-the-art pharmacy laboratory.
Learned from respected PharmD instructors, gaining a foundation in pharmacy best practices, medication pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations and prescription processing.
Experience includes current position as a retail pharmacy cashier—provide exemplary patient care and ensure a positive customer experience.
Graduated from ASHP-accredited school, acquiring the knowledge to sit for and pass the CPhT exam on the first attempt.
Earned “A” grade after completing 160-hour clinical externship at XYZ Pharmacy.
Completed curriculum delivered in classroom, online and lab settings covering topics including:
Trainee License, Arizona State Board of Pharmacy, 3/2012
Sterile Products Certification, National Pharmacy Technician Association (NPTA), 2012
Worked in a busy neighborhood drugstore and gained hands-on knowledge of retail pharmacy operations.
Provided friendly customer service that helped retain customers despite fierce competition in the industry.
Demonstrated accuracy in cashiering, cash handling and credit-card processing, consistently balancing cash drawer to the penny.
Routinely commended for maintaining an orderly and clean store appearance.
Prescription Processing
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Medical & Pharmaceutical Terminology
Drug Classifications & Safety
Medication Inventory Management
FDA Compliance
Medicare, Medicaid & Insurance Claims Processing
Customer Service/Customer Relations
Swiftly and correctly calculate dosages, dispense medications, prepare prescription labels and fill prescriptions for approval by pharmacists.
Use the pharmacy’s proprietary computer program to access prescription information including patient and prescriber data, drug selection, prescription interpretation and insurance billing.
Research and resolve dosage conflicts, potentially harmful drug interactions, insurance issues and other matters to ensure patient safety/wellness and build customer loyalty.
Completed practicum at DEF Pharmacy and subsequently offered enrollment in formal training program followed by full-time employment.
Worked alongside licensed pharmacists to provide excellent service within high-volume retail setting.
Helped migrate pharmacy to new patient records system – transferred hundreds of profiles to database and trained several coworkers on new system.
Completed 225 practicum hours at DEF Pharmacy, GHI Pharmacy and JKL Pharmacy.