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CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN March 2014 – Present
Walmart Pharmacy, Frederick, MD (Commercial Pharmacy)
• Process prescription in compliance with State and Federal Law with accuracy rating of 95% and above
• Manage and process inventory, in-dates and out-dates of prescription drugs
• Process prescription drugs’ deliveries, orders, and return credits

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