Amber Rose Pine
Yukon,OK
Summary
Dynamic Pharmacy Buyer with proven expertise at Integris Canadian Valley Hospital, excelling in inventory management. Skilled in purchasing strategies and staff training, ensuring compliance with quality standards while optimizing stock levels and improving patient care. Diverse in all levels of inpatient hospital pharmacy technician duties. 15+ years of experience in a hospital setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Buyer
Integris Canadian Valley Hospital
06.2015 - Current
- Assisted in managing inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability.
- Coordinated with suppliers to establish delivery schedules and maintain product quality standards.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
- Managed inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels of pharmaceuticals and supplies.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to resolve medication-related issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on pharmacy procedures and safety protocols effectively.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced overall pharmacy efficiency.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
- Provided critical support in emergency situations, quickly gathering necessary medications.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
- Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on pharmaceutical practices and products.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Prepared sterile IV admixtures following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on proper handling of IV medications and workflows.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation standards through strict adherence to established policies and procedures regarding IV medication preparation and dispensing.
- Ensured proper disposal of hazardous waste materials following institutional policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for employees.
Education
High School Diploma - High School Diploma
Treasure Lake Job Corps
Indiahoma, OKSkills
- Purchasing strategies
- Problem-solving
- Ordering and purchasing
- Multitasking
- Staff training
- Inventory control
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- Supplier communication
- Stock management
- IV compounding
- Hazardous compounding
- Maintaining logs
- Managing outdates
- Validating barcodes in EPIC
- 340b /macrohelux
- Manage narcotic vault, ordering, and discrepancies
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
- Purchase order management
- Task prioritization
- Product knowledge
Timeline
Pharmacy Buyer
Integris Canadian Valley Hospital
06.2015 - Current
High School Diploma - High School Diploma
Treasure Lake Job Corps