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Jodie Guzzi

Johnstown

Summary

Patient-oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing, filling and labeling medications. Highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills. Knowledgeable pharmacy professional skilled at helping pharmacists complete accurate prescriptions in fast-paced settings. Security-minded and experienced in coordinating between prescribers, insurance companies and customers to resolve problems. Strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Board-certified Pharmacy Technician excited to bring several years of experience to growing team. Well-versed in all elements of medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and drug inventory control. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with patients and customers. Efficient and accurate Certified Pharmacy Technician thrives in fast-paced settings. Team player with strong customer engagement and data entry skills. Successful pharmacy technician bringing several years of experience in filling prescriptions with expert accuracy, building relationships with customers and promoting teamwork within pharmacy settings. Knowledgeable about regulatory guidelines and policies governing fraud, waste and abuse. Seasoned pharmacy technician with several years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings. Effective at processing and filling prescriptions under direction of fully qualified professional. Customer service-oriented and well-organized with solid understanding of pharmacy operations and regulations. Certified pharmacy technician with a solid background in pharmaceutical operations and customer service. Proficient in medication dispensing, inventory management, and pharmacy software systems. Known for attention to detail, accuracy in prescription filling, and commitment to patient safety and satisfaction. Focused Pharmacy Technician Supervisor offering many years of experience and track record of excellence in leading high performing teams in fast-paced retail environments. Accomplished in filling prescriptions with expert precision. Proven mentor of new and established pharmacy technicians. Conscientious Certified Pharmacy Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in medication dispensing, patient communication, and maintaining accurate pharmacy records. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork to deliver reliable support to pharmacists and exceptional care to patients. Flexible professional offering extensive history of excellent customer service and precise prescription formulation. Versed in relevant regulations with dedication to ethical practices. Industrious professional with experience in pharmacies. Leverages skills to support efficient and compliant pharmacy operations. Delivers meticulous formulation, courteous patient support, and exceptional inventory management.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
Johnstown
11.2004 - Current
  • Monitored stock levels of medications in the pharmacy's inventory system.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing, data entry, answering phones.
  • Ensured accurate billing information was included on prescription orders prior to processing them.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information on prescription orders.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding product quality or quantity issues.
  • Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
  • Generated labels for compounded medications using an automated system.
  • Processed third-party insurance claims for reimbursement of pharmaceuticals.
  • Entered patient profile information into computer systems accurately and completely.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous drugs or materials in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • Maintained records of controlled substances dispensed according to state regulations.
  • Adhered to all federal, state and local laws governing the practice of pharmacy technicians.
  • Provided medication and other healthcare products to customers accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted patients in understanding their medication instructions and usage directions.
  • Checked expiration dates on drug products prior to dispensing them to customers.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, cleaning spills promptly and properly disposing of waste products.
  • Conducted compliance packaging of prescribed medications into unit dose containers.
  • Answered questions from customers regarding insurance coverage eligibility requirements.
  • Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments.
  • Consulted with customers via telephone or in-person to assist with navigating pharmacy systems and completing requests.
  • Adhered to infection control policies and procedures to prevent spread of disease.
  • Completed and filed patient paperwork, updating records in system with insurance carrier changes and allergy information.
  • Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
  • Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Supervised inventory levels to maintain adequate supply of medications and medical supplies.
  • Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming

Computer Tech
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Medication dispensing
  • Inventory management
  • Prescription processing
  • Insurance claims processing
  • Customer service
  • Patient data entry
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Conflict resolution
  • Record keeping
  • Safety protocols
  • Stock rotation
  • Quality assurance
  • Data accuracy
  • Advanced math skills
  • Pharmacology expertise
  • Pharmacy law compliance
  • Prescription verification
  • Workflow optimization
  • Proper labeling
  • Dosage form preparation
  • Drug classification
  • Refill requests
  • Insurance confirmation
  • Patient counseling
  • Medication safety protocols
  • Empathy and patience
  • HIPAA
  • Sterile technique
  • Team collaboration
  • Manual and automated medication dispensing
  • Patient paperwork
  • Pharmacist support
  • Point of sale systems proficiency
  • Drug storage procedures
  • Prescription management
  • Data entry
  • Filling prescriptions
  • Updating medication histories
  • Pharmacy operations
  • Drug security
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Medication storage
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Pharmacy and customer records management
  • Staff development
  • Time management
  • Insurance verification
  • Medication preparation
  • Proper labeling procedures
  • Stocking medications
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Billing and coding
  • FDA and HIPAA compliance
  • Insurance billing
  • Drug inventory control
  • Attention to detail
  • FDA compliance
  • Prescription labeling
  • Pharmacy ethics
  • OTC recommendations
  • Labeling prescriptions
  • Ordering and stocking medications
  • Supply restocking

Accomplishments

I won several awards for patient service and favorite pharmacy employee of the year.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
11.2004 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming

Computer Tech
Jodie Guzzi