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Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
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Oluwaseun Alabi

Senior Pharmacy Technician
Victoria Island,Lagos
Oluwaseun Alabi

Summary

Detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician with over 15 years of experience in fast-paced retail and hospital environments. Proficient in medication dispensing, inventory management, and patient education. Skilled in accurately processing prescriptions, managing insurance claims, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Proficient at strengthening positive relationships with patients and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional customer service. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining a safe and efficient pharmacy operation.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
15
years of post-secondary education
2

Languages

Work History

Q-Life Family Clinic
Lagos

Senior Pharmacy Technician
11.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Kept accurate counts of medications, chemicals and supplies and updated records.
  • Printed prescription labels with accurate patient, contents and dosage advice.
  • Observed clinical guidelines to maintain operational compliance.
  • Secured drugs against loss, tampering and misuse following correct protocols.
  • Partnered with clinical teams to understand particulars of orders and accurately fill medications.
  • Assessed medication suitability through thorough medical history checks.
  • Stored drugs in line with temperature and security requirements.
  • Actively participating in medication administration and counseling processes for TB patients, by contributing to the comprehensive care and management of TB, supporting patients in achieving successful treatment outcomes and promoting public health.

Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic
Lagos

Pharmacy Technician
11.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Counted pills, labeled bottles and compounded medications before dispensing prescriptions.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Supervised 3 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
  • Checked patient declaration signatures to maintain compliant records.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.

Lagoon Hospitals
Lagos

Pharmacy Technician
04.2017 - 10.2017

Job overview


  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
  • Counted pills, labeled bottles and compounded medications before dispensing prescriptions.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Processed repeat prescription requests for large patient base.
  • Supervised 5 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
  • Checked patient declaration signatures to maintain compliant records.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries and records for controlled drugs.
  • Engaged with GPs and local practices to drive service provisions.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Analysed patient data to accurately forecast stock requirements.
  • Endorsed high-volume prescription forms.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, repeat prescription authorisation and patient information.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
  • Facilitated prescription transfer processes for patient convenience.

Avon Medicals Ltd
Lagos, Lagos

Pharmacy Technician
08.2007 - 03.2015

Job overview

  • Assisting Pharmacists: I work under the supervision of pharmacists
  • I assist in various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the pharmacy and the clinic
  • Medication Dispensing: I'm responsible for counting, measuring, and packaging medications for distribution to patients, which includes both prescription and over-the-counter medications
  • Labelling and Recordkeeping: I label medications with the correct information, including dosage instructions and any necessary warnings, and I also maintain accurate records of prescriptions and transactions
  • Customer Service: Interacting with customers is a significant part of my job
  • As a Pharmacy Technician, I answer phone calls, take prescription refill requests, and provide information to patients regarding their medications
  • Insurance Processing: I also process insurance claims and communicate with insurance companies to ensure that patients' medications are covered before dispensing
  • Inventory Management: Keeping track of the pharmacy's inventory, ordering medications and supplies, and ensuring proper storage are essential tasks for me as a pharmacy technician
  • Assisting Healthcare Professionals: I collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and physicians, to ensure accurate and safe medication administration
  • Maintaining Cleanliness and Safety: I'm responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment which includes proper disposal of expired medications and adherence to safety protocols
  • Pharmacy Software Operation: Using computer systems and software to process prescriptions, manage patient profiles, and perform other administrative tasks is a crucial aspect of the job for me as a Pharmacy.

Lagos State General Hospital Lagos
Lagos

Pharmacy Technician
08.2006 - 05.2007

Job overview

  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Counted pills, labeled bottles and compounded medications before dispensing prescriptions.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Processed repeat prescription requests for large patient base.
  • Checked patient declaration signatures to maintain compliant records.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries and records for controlled drugs.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, repeat prescription authorisation and patient information.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.

Education

(AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION SOUTHERN AFRICA TRAINI
Lagos, LA

HEARTSAVER, FIRST AID, CPR AND AED from First Aid
09.2023 - 10.2023

University Overview

Magdalene Healthcare Support Services
Lagos

CARE WORKER CERTIFICATION from Healthcare Worker
01.2023 - 06.2023

University Overview

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
USA

TB Diagnosis and Treatment Certificate from TB Diagnosis and Treatment
06.2023 - 08.2023

University Overview

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
USA

Global Mental Health Certificate from Global Mental Health
05.2022 - 08.2022

University Overview

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
USA

Leadership and Management in Health from Management in Health
03.2020 - 05.2020

University Overview

NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) (NIIT
Lagos, LA

Oracle on Solaris (OCA, OCP from Database Adminstration
02.2009 - 09.2009

University Overview

Lagos State College of Health Technology
Lagos, LA

Pharmacy Technician from Pharmacy
09.2003 - 09.2006

University Overview

Mayflower Secondary School, Ikenne, Remo
Ogun, Nigeria

Certificate of Higher Education from Senior School Certificate Examination
08.1996 - 06.2001

University Overview

Mayflower Primary School, Ikenne
Ogun, Nigeria

Primary School Leaving Certificate from Primary School Leaving Certificate
09.1990 - 10.1995

University Overview

Skills

Medication Dispensing

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Interests

I find fulfillment in interacting with patients, providing them with support, education, and guidance on medication usage, adherence, and potential side effects Building rapport with patients and helping them understand their treatment plans is a rewarding aspect of my role

Ensuring the accuracy and safety of medication dispensing processes

Have a passion for ongoing learning and professional growth Staying updated on the latest advancements in pharmaceuticals, healthcare practices, and regulatory guidelines

Timeline

(AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION SOUTHERN AFRICA TRAINI
HEARTSAVER, FIRST AID, CPR AND AED from First Aid
09.2023 - 10.2023
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
TB Diagnosis and Treatment Certificate from TB Diagnosis and Treatment
06.2023 - 08.2023
Magdalene Healthcare Support Services
CARE WORKER CERTIFICATION from Healthcare Worker
01.2023 - 06.2023
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Global Mental Health Certificate from Global Mental Health
05.2022 - 08.2022
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Leadership and Management in Health from Management in Health
03.2020 - 05.2020
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Q-Life Family Clinic
11.2019 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic
11.2017 - 01.2019
Pharmacy Technician
Lagoon Hospitals
04.2017 - 10.2017
NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) (NIIT
Oracle on Solaris (OCA, OCP from Database Adminstration
02.2009 - 09.2009
Pharmacy Technician
Avon Medicals Ltd
08.2007 - 03.2015
Pharmacy Technician
Lagos State General Hospital Lagos
08.2006 - 05.2007
Lagos State College of Health Technology
Pharmacy Technician from Pharmacy
09.2003 - 09.2006
Mayflower Secondary School, Ikenne, Remo
Certificate of Higher Education from Senior School Certificate Examination
08.1996 - 06.2001
Mayflower Primary School, Ikenne
Primary School Leaving Certificate from Primary School Leaving Certificate
09.1990 - 10.1995

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