Ghenet Tesfazghi
Silver Springs,MD
Summary
Caring and motivated Inpatient Pharmacy Technician from MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, who is looking to advance my career in pharmacy by working closely with pharmacists, patients and healthcare team members to improve patient outcomes at our hospital..
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient-pharmacy-technician II
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2012 - Current
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing policies or procedures while maintaining professional knowledge through continuing education programs.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing nursing inquiries regarding medications and prescriptions for rehab patients.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives such as medication calendars that led to improved processes and increased patient satisfaction scores.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by adhering to protocols for controlled substances management as identified by the department of health in DC.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately processing and dispensing medication orders in a timely manner.
- Upheld a high standard of cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy workspace by following established sanitation protocols and guidelines.
- Assisted pharmacists in conducting medication therapy management reviews for optimal patient care.
- Increased patient safety through proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by preparing intravenous admixtures using aseptic technique.
- Developed strong relationships with fellow healthcare professionals, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork to achieve common goals.
- Maintained inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
- Expedited turnaround times on critical medication orders through prompt communication with prescribers regarding clarification or approval requests.
- Streamlined pharmacy operations with efficient coordination between nursing staff, pharmacists, and patients.
- Supported the training of new pharmacy technicians and pharmacists to enhance team performance and improve workflow efficiency.
- Handled stock and order supplies of medicines and drugs.
- Verified safe and secure storage of medicines and hospital supplies to minimize loss and accidents.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Education
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Montgomery College
Tacoma, MD 05.2026
High School Diploma -
High School of Ibrahim Sultan
Asmara, Eritrea 2004
Skills
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Sterile technique
- Verbal Communication
- Patient confidentiality
- Medication Dispensing
- Inventory Control
- Labeling and Packaging
- Pharmacy Software Proficiency
- Adherence to Protocols
- IV Compounding
- Quality assurance standards
- Coordinating inventory
- Continuing education
- Medication Therapy Management
- Pharmacist support
Certification
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician (current), PT00075
- Certified Medication History Taking Technician, ASHP, 12/08/2023
Timeline
Inpatient-pharmacy-technician II
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2012 - Current
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Montgomery College
High School Diploma -
High School of Ibrahim Sultan
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