Jennifer Andersen
Montgomery,TX
Summary
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with 30+ years of experience in hospital and retail pharmacy environments. Skilled in IV preparation, medication dispensing, inventory management and team leadership. Known for accuracy, workflow improvement and strong patient Communication.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician CPhT
Nexus Specialty Hospital
Shenendoah, Texas
11.2016 - 09.2018
- 48 bed Critical Care Neurorehabilitation Hospital
- Member of Code Blue team.
- Managed and restocked crash carts to ensure emergency readiness and regulatory compliance.
- Helped pharmacist clear problematic orders and address nursing questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
- Prepared IV's, Restocked Pyxis and responsible for ordering and invoicing.
- Responsible for satellite pharmacy at another location, delivering meds and replenishing stock.
- Order entry.
Pharmacy Technician CPhT
Life Check Pharmacy
Conroe , Texas
04.2004 - 04.2005
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 800 daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
- Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
- Ordering/Receiving inventory.
- Order entry
Pharmacy Technician CPhT
St Lukes Hospital The Woodlands
The Woodlands, Texas
04.2003 - 03.2004
- 150 Bed Trauma level III Hospital.
- Helped pharmacist clear problematic orders and address nursing questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
- Prepared IV's, Unit dosing of meds, restocking of Pyxis.
- Cart Fill.
- Order Entry.
- Managed and restocked crash carts to ensure emergency readiness and regulatory compliance.
Lead Pharmacy Technician CPhT
Memorial Hermman Hospital The Woodlands
The Woodlands, Texas
06.1993 - 02.2002
- 397 Bed Level II Trama Hospital Lead CPhT.
- Member of the Code Blue Team.
- Managed and restocked crash carts to ensure emergency readiness and regulatory compliance.
- Responsible for training and managing all Technicians and scheduling our schedules.
- Resolved medication order discrepancies with pharmacist and nursing staff to prevent delays in patient care.
- Prepared IV's, Cart Fill and restocking of all Pyxis systems and anything concerning Pyxis.
- entered and verified medication orders with high accuracy in fast pace clinical settings.
- Managing all ordering of inventory and invoicing.
- Attended all department meetings interpreting minutes back to the DOP.
Pharmacy Technician
Eckerd Drugs
Conroe, Texas
01.1989 - 08.1994
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 1000 daily prescriptions in a high volume retail pharmacy environment .
- Resolved non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
- Responsible for ordering inventory.
Education
Associate of Science - Paramedicine EMT-P
North Harris Community College
Houston, TX1996
GED -
Northland Christian School
Houston, TX1989
Skills
IV Admixture Preparation
Medication Dispensing
Drug Saftey and FDA Guidelines
Medication Histories
Inventory Managment
Purchasing
Automated Dispensing Systems (Pyxis)
Workflow Optimization
Team Leadership
Collaboration
Patient Confidentially (HIPAA)
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Since 1999
- Sterile Products Certification Course
- Texas State Board of Pharmacy License #125976 Exp 1/31/2028
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician CPhT
Nexus Specialty Hospital
11.2016 - 09.2018
Pharmacy Technician CPhT
Life Check Pharmacy
04.2004 - 04.2005
Pharmacy Technician CPhT
St Lukes Hospital The Woodlands
04.2003 - 03.2004
Lead Pharmacy Technician CPhT
Memorial Hermman Hospital The Woodlands
06.1993 - 02.2002
Pharmacy Technician
Eckerd Drugs
01.1989 - 08.1994
Associate of Science - Paramedicine EMT-P
North Harris Community College
GED -
Northland Christian School