Amber Hayworth
Glen Rose
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Sterile Certified Pharmacy Technician with proven expertise at The Good Pharma in aseptic compounding and clean room management. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and fostering teamwork, ensuring compliance with USP guidelines while enhancing patient confidentiality and service quality. Employee of the Year at Lake Granbury Medical Center.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Certified Pharmacy Technician
The Good Pharma
08.2024 - Current
- Aseptically filtered non-sterile preparations to make them sterile under USP 797 guidelines.
- Compounded hazardous medications from raw powder and aseptically filtered medications to make them sterile under USP 800 guidelines.
- Performed daily and monthly cleanings of clean rooms and HD rooms.
- Performed weekly surface sampling in all clean rooms.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Lake Granbury Medical Center
08.2017 - 08.2024
- Supervised pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
- Promoted teamwork among pharmacy staff, fostering a collaborative environment for improved productivity.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Supervised junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices in pharmaceutical processes and procedures.
- Optimized inventory management, regularly reviewing stock levels and placing timely orders to prevent shortages or overstocking issues.
- Maintained compliance with all federal and state regulations related to pharmaceutical operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation practices.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Performed monthly unit inspections to ensure compliance for Joint Commission.
- Prepared work schedule for technicians as well as clean room cleaning schedules for technicians.
- Helped with transition from Pyxis to Omnicell, setting up 20 + omnicells.
- Employee of the Year for 2020.
Pharmacy Technician
Brookshire Brothers
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Brookshire Brothers
04.2012 - 07.2016
- Supervised pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
- Helped maintain a clean and organized workspace for optimal efficiency during high-volume periods.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
- Maintained and updated patient records, prescription information and patient data in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Maintained compliance with all federal and state regulations related to pharmaceutical operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation practices.
- Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by streamlining prescription processing and medication dispensing procedures.
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Teague High School
Teague, TX06-2012
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Customer service
- Medication dispensing
- Team collaboration
- Manual and automated medication dispensing
- Drug storage procedures
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
- CSPT- Certified Sterile Preparation Technician
Timeline
Sterile Certified Pharmacy Technician
The Good Pharma
08.2024 - Current
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Lake Granbury Medical Center
08.2017 - 08.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Brookshire Brothers
08.2016 - 07.2017
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Brookshire Brothers
04.2012 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Teague High School
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