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ACTIVITIES
Josephine Eson-Benjamin

Least in this Order: Academic Awards/Honors, Health Care Exposure, Community Service, Research, Leadership, Extracurricular Activity, Employment, and Other.
In the "Description of Role" section of each activity, please provide additional details regarding how it correlates with any other "Activity Type." The admissions committee takes into account the fact that some activities may fit multiple categories.

Activity Type: Health Care Exposure
Activity Name: Pharmacy Technician
Organization Name: CVS pharmacy
Contact/Supervisor Name: Dina Jazrawi
Contact/Supervisor Title: Pharmacist In Charge
City/State: New York, New York
Dates of Activity: 09/2011 – 12/ 2013
Hours per week: 20
Description of your role: As an employed pharmacy Technician I was responsible for preparing medical insurance claims. Receiving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring, and mixing medications. I Labeled bottles and packaged prescription. Communicated with patients and gathered information on background, medical history, and prescription history. Compiled data, initiated new patient file, and uploaded existing files. Organized and coordinated patient records. Reviewed and filled prescription, and provided customers with information and counseling regarding prescriptions and other medications. Verified, received and filled written prescriptions, electronically sent prescriptions, faxed prescriptions, requested for prescription refills, checked for prescription accuracy, interpreted doctors’ medication order and ensured it has been completed correctly. Monitored and maintained pharmacy inventory. Answered phones, stocked shelves, and operated cash registers. Was Responsible for office administration and cashier functions. Trained new employees and Participated in monthly staff meeting
(RX2000)

Activity Type: Health Care Exposure
Activity Name: Clinical Lab Assistant
Organization Name: ASA College
Contact/Supervisor Name: Henry Gomez
Contact/Supervisor Title:

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