Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Shefali Shefali

Auckland,Mount Roskill

Summary

Driven Pharmacy Technician with 3 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced pharmacy settings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Optimus Health Care
02.2022 - Current
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Precisely measured and combined ingredients to deliver scrupulous formulation on customer compound prescription orders.
  • Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.

Dispensary Technician

Unichem Onehunga Pharmacy
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
  • Precisely measured and combined ingredients to deliver scrupulous formulation on customer compound prescription orders.

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Dawson Road Pharmacy
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Aided customers in understanding how to properly take medications.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Chemist Warehouse Manukau
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.

Education

No Degree - Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Tech.) Level-5

NZMA
Symonds Street, AUK
06.2021

Skills

  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Safety Protocols and Risk Management
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Fill Orders
  • Patient Education
  • Pharmacy Records Management
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Team Collaboration
  • Medical Machine Maintenance
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Organization and Prioritization

Languages

Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Optimus Health Care
02.2022 - Current

Dispensary Technician

Unichem Onehunga Pharmacy
07.2021 - 02.2022

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Dawson Road Pharmacy
12.2020 - 06.2021

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Chemist Warehouse Manukau
03.2020 - 03.2021

No Degree - Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Tech.) Level-5

NZMA
Shefali Shefali