Carissa Benza
Hebron
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.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Latonia
10.2021 - Current
- Provide customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Maintain daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
- Provide education materials about medications to patients upon request
- Drug inventory control
- Drug safety
- Stocking shelves
- Verifying orders
- Medication dispensing
- Patient confidentiality
- Insurance billing
- Answering customer questions
CNA
Private Health Care
Hebron
12.2017 - 09.2020
- Checked vital signs, blood pressure,and temperatures
- Administer medication
- Assisted with personal hygiene
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels
CNA
Villa Springs
Florence
05.2016 - 10.2017
- Followed all state and federal guidelines for medication administration
- Detailed and recorded patient history and electronic medical records
- Communicated effectively with charge nurses and nurses on the floor, creating a more effective and productive environment
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately
Education
High School Diploma -
Connor High School
Hebron Kentucky 06-2017
Skills
- Drug inventory control
- Customer service
- Drug safety
- Team collaboration
- Payment processing
- Order verification
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Insurance verification
- Proper labeling procedures
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Processing payments
- Verify orders
- Medicare and Medicaid processing
- Prescription filling
Certification
- Pharmacy technician of Kentucky license number pt00371645
- CNA
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
10.2021 - Current
CNA
Private Health Care
12.2017 - 09.2020
CNA
Villa Springs
05.2016 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Connor High School