Caitlin Burchett
Brodhead
Summary
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with experience in medication packaging, patient interaction, and pharmacy operations. Strong organizational skills, professional phone etiquette, and knowledge of medical terminology. A quick and eager learner committed to accuracy, efficiency, and supporting high-quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Rockcastle Regional Hospital & Respiratory Care Center, Inc.
2022.02 - Current
- Processed medication orders accurately and efficiently in fast-paced inpatient and emergency department environments
- Assisted pharmacists with preparation of sterile and non-sterile medications according to established protocols
- Maintained inventory management systems, ensuring availability of essential medications and supplies
- Handled bulk medication packaging and quality checks
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and best practices for medication dispensing
- Increased patient safety through proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications
- Used Cardinal Health Ordering System for ordering and processing returns or delivery discrepancies
- Utilized medical terminology to interpret medication orders and communicate effectively with pharmacists and healthcare staff
- Provided direct patient care support, assisting with medication-related needs and maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
- Demonstrated professional phone etiquette when communicating with nursing staff, patients, and other healthcare departments
- Maintained strong organizational skills by managing medication inventory, stocking supplies, ensuring accurate documentation, and accurate medication storage
State Registered Nursing Aide
Rockcastle Regional Hospital & Respiratory Care Center, Inc.
2020.02 - 2022.01
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely intervention
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records to ensure continuity of care
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Ensured adherence to infection control standards by consistently following appropriate handwashing techniques and utilizing personal protective equipment
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and medical staff members alike
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks, ensuring efficient operations within the healthcare facility
Education
Pharmacy Technology
Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY2021-12
Skills
- Labeling and packaging
- Medication dispensing
- Non Sterile Compounding
- Sterile IV Compounding
- Direct patient care
- Bulk bottle drug packaging
- Medical terminology
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Familiar with Cardinal Health Ordering System
- Patient confidentiality
- Phone etiquette
- Organizational skills
- Familiar with inpatient hospital and emergency settings
Certification
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Rockcastle Regional Hospital & Respiratory Care Center, Inc.
2022.02 - Current
State Registered Nursing Aide
Rockcastle Regional Hospital & Respiratory Care Center, Inc.
2020.02 - 2022.01
Pharmacy Technology
Bluegrass Community And Technical College