Pharmaceutical Technician
AJ Njia Health Center
Dar Es Salaam , Tanzanite
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
- Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
- Improved inventory management procedures to reduce overhead, backorders, and overstock.
- Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents, and packages.
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.
- Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
- Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
- Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders.
- Prepared prescription labels, promoting accuracy in medication administration and dosing.
- Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality.
- Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled over [Number] prescriptions daily.
- Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits.
- Educated patients on prescription instructions and answered questions regarding drug side effects.
- Entered patient and medication information into [Software] to generate prescription labels.