KAREN HAMBERLIN
Nesbit
Summary
Detail-oriented Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician with expertise in prescription processing, medication management, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in optimizing pharmacy workflows to enhance patient safety and service quality.
Overview
2017
2017
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Genoa Specialty Pharmacy
Southaven
03.2012 - 01.2017
- Ensured accurate prescription processing and labeling for patient safety.
- Assisted in implementing pharmacy workflow improvements for efficiency.
- Participated in continuing education programs designed to enhance job knowledge.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits.
- Filled prescriptions accurately under the direction of a pharmacist.
- Provided customer service to patients regarding their prescription medications.
- Organized medications for dispensing.
- Monitored controlled substances inventory and maintained compliance with regulations.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Southaven
02.1991 - 10.2005
- Ensured accurate prescription processing and labeling for patient safety.
- Assisted in implementing pharmacy workflow improvements for efficiency.
- Maintained patient confidentiality while managing sensitive information securely.
- Managed workflow within the pharmacy department while adhering to all state regulations.
- Participated in continuing education programs designed to enhance job knowledge.
Pharmacy Technician
AdhereHealth
Brentwood
2018 - 2020
- Conducted medication reviews to ensure patient safety and compliance.
- Educated patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces according to health standards.
- Responded to customer inquiries regarding medications and services promptly.
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Pre Pharmacy
Northwest Community College
Southaven, MSSkills
- Prescription processing
- Medication management
- Inventory oversight
- Pharmacy software proficiency
- Regulatory compliance
- Customer relationship management
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Workflow optimization
Timeline
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Genoa Specialty Pharmacy
03.2012 - 01.2017
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
02.1991 - 10.2005
Pharmacy Technician
AdhereHealth
2018 - 2020
Some College (No Degree) - Pre Pharmacy
Northwest Community College