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Jantina Waterman

Hastings,Hawkes Bay

Summary

Proven Pharmacy Technician with a track record of enhancing pharmacy operations at Flaxmere Pharmacy. Excelled in medication dispensing and pharmacology, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities and team collaboration. Streamlined prescription processing, significantly reducing wait times. Adhered to HIPAA for patient confidentiality, achieving high customer satisfaction and safety.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Flaxmere Pharmacy
05.2018 - Current
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
  • Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
  • Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate issues related to product expiration.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Hawkes Bay
08.2014 - 04.2018

Was a stand alone branch of Flaxmere Pharmacy and Gilmours Pharmacy where I worked on a robotic sachet roll maker that produced sachet rolls for both businesses.

  • Ordered stock to ensure enough stock to make sachet rolls
  • Ordered scripts on behalf of patients to ensure they got their sachet rolls in a timely matter
  • Liase with both businesses for medication changes
  • Daily batch for claiming done , and sent off once a week for DHB reimbursement
  • Also working in between Flaxmere and Gilmours with non compliance pack dispensing

Education

Veterinary Nursing - Veterinarian Assisting

Ucol
Palmerston North, MWT
11.2004

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Answering customer questions
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Prescription Filling
  • Pharmacology knowledge
  • Verifying orders
  • Compounding Techniques

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Flaxmere Pharmacy
05.2018 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Hawkes Bay
08.2014 - 04.2018

Veterinary Nursing - Veterinarian Assisting

Ucol
Jantina Waterman