Donna Diemert
Summary
Detail-oriented Board-Certified Pharmacy Technician with over 25 years of experience in preparing bulk medications and large-volume intravenous admixtures. Expertise in inventory management, supply audits, and quality control in retail and hospital settings. Proven strengths in analytical skills, knowledge of drug interactions, and commitment to patient safety. Contributions include streamlining pharmacy operations and enhancing team efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington
08.2021 - Current
- Prepared and dispensed medications for pediatric patients in compliance with hospital protocols.
- Assisted pharmacists in verifying prescription accuracy and patient medication records.
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.
- Adhered to all federal, state and local laws governing the practice of pharmacy technicians.
- Managed inventory levels and ensured proper storage of pharmaceuticals in pharmacy area.
- Conducted compliance packaging of prescribed medications into unit dose containers.
- Generated labels for compounded medications using an automated system.
- Prepared IV admixtures under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous drugs or materials in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
Federal Way, Washington
05.2009 - 01.2022
- Assisted pharmacists in verifying prescription accuracy and patient medication records.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
- Managed inventory levels and ensured proper storage of pharmaceuticals in pharmacy area.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired, or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Entered patient profile information into computer systems accurately and completely.
- Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments.
- Trained new pharmacy staff on procedures, policies, and best practices for efficiency.
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.
- Adhered to all federal, state and local laws governing the practice of pharmacy technicians.
Education
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician
Eton Technical Institute
Federal Way, WA 02.1998 - 03.1999
Skills
- Medication dispensing
- Prescription accuracy checking
- IV admixture preparation
- Inventory management
- Drug inventory control
- Data entry
- Sterile technique
- Patient privacy compliance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Seattle Children's Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
05.2009 - 01.2022
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician
Eton Technical Institute
02.1998 - 03.1999