Emily Cooper
Bulleen,VIC
Summary
Organised and dependable pharmacy technician successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Always seeking ways to improve and learn new skills along the way to achieve the best patient care possible.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Operational Pharmacy Technician
Royal Children's Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Aseptic manufacturing of medications
- Outpatient dispensing of medications for collection/courier
- Processing of email/phone orders
- Discharge script dispensing and prepping inpatient medications labels for clinical team on the wards
- Imprest scanning and delivering to wards
- Maintaining controlled drug registers and preparing DA requisition orders then delivering to wards once checked by a pharmacist.
- Receiving, unpacking and invoicing of medications delivered to pharmacy stores.
- Maintaining and checking stock levels to ensure stock is accurate in Merlin
- Purchasing of medications via electronic ordering and email ordering
- Liaise with drug companies about temperature breaches, stock availability and outstanding orders
Operational Pharmacy Technician
Alfred Health Pharmacy Department
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Inpatient and discharge dispensing
- Prepare and assist with pre-pack labelling, including high-risk
insulin labels - Distributions of medications to ward imprest
- Outpatient dispensing for collection/post, answered incoming phone calls/emails and addressed questions from patients and healthcare professionals
- Monthly stock control and date checking
- Sorting daily PBS and non-claimable prescriptions
Pharmacy Technician & Production Manager
Gunn & McConville Pharmacy
04.2016 - 10.2020
- In charge of robot packing for 52 aged care facilities (3,579
patients) - Managed a team of full-time and casual pharmacy technicians
- Rostering and approving annual leave
- Implementation for packing new aged care facilities
- Develop and implement procedures
- Purchasing of medications
- Reading and processing medication changes on drug charts
- Liaising with healthcare professionals
- Dispensing of prescriptions and owing prescription
reconciliation - Account queries and monthly charging
- Medication chart audits for aged care facilities
Dispensary Technician
Deepdene Pharmacy
04.2012 - 04.2016
- Dispensing of prescriptions and prescription reconciliation
- Medication management for two aged care facilities and in home patients
- Liaising with healthcare professionals
- Reading drug charts and making changes to resident's medication profiles
- Organisation of billing and setting up accounts
- Purchasing medication, stock control and stocktaking
- Customer service
Dispensary Technician
Tony Ciriello's Chemist
04.2008 - 03.2012
- Dispensing of prescriptions
- Webster and dosette packing
- Reconciliation of PBS claims and closing of claims
- Purchasing and end of day till reconciliation
- Delivering medication to retirement villages and aged care facilities
Education
Certificate III in Community Pharmacy -
NSW Tafe
01.2013
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Passionate in learning and development of skills
- Management experience and leadership
- Flexibility and adaptability
- IT troubleshooting
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Operational Pharmacy Technician
Royal Children's Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Operational Pharmacy Technician
Alfred Health Pharmacy Department
10.2020 - 02.2022
Pharmacy Technician & Production Manager
Gunn & McConville Pharmacy
04.2016 - 10.2020
Dispensary Technician
Deepdene Pharmacy
04.2012 - 04.2016
Dispensary Technician
Tony Ciriello's Chemist
04.2008 - 03.2012
Certificate III in Community Pharmacy -
NSW Tafe
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