Kristin Buckingham
Yaklima,WA
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacy Technician with over 27 years of experience at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital and Yakima Valley Farm Workers. Expert in sterile compounding and medication preparation, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Proven ability to optimize workflows and manage drug inventory effectively, contributing to enhanced patient care and safety.
Experienced with preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and maintain compliance with regulations. Knowledge of working collaboratively with pharmacists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital
08.1997 - Current
I started in Memorial pharmacy for about 7 years, then have been with Memorial Infusion Care the last 20 years as a pharmacy technician. I compound IV drugs for patients, unpack and put away stock, order products, assist pharmacists.
Pharmacy Technician
Yakima Valley Farm Workers
06.1995 - 08.1997
I worked as a Pharmacy assistant, typing prescriptions, ordering drugs and supplies.
Education
General Studies
West Valley High School
Yakima, WA06-1984
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow optimization
- Sterile compounding
- Dosage calculations
- Medication preparation
- Labeling and packaging
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Drug inventory management
- Chemical-handling safety
- Compound documentation
- Aseptic technique
- Hazardous drug handling
- Receiving incoming supplies
- Intravenous admixture preparation
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital
08.1997 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Yakima Valley Farm Workers
06.1995 - 08.1997
General Studies
West Valley High School
Similar Profiles
Teri DoveTeri Dove
CODER III - Emergency Department at Multicare Yakima Memorial HospitalCODER III - Emergency Department at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital
Bella Rosa RamirezBella Rosa Ramirez
Registered Nurse at Multicare Yakima Memorial HospitalRegistered Nurse at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital
Julie ParadisJulie Paradis
Mother/Baby RN at Multicare Yakima Memorial HospitalMother/Baby RN at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital
Quentin TurnerQuentin Turner
Empowered Young Leaders Coordinator at West Kimberley Futures Empowered CommunitiesEmpowered Young Leaders Coordinator at West Kimberley Futures Empowered Communities
Kinga DemaKinga Dema
Personal Care Assistant at Middle Swan Residential CarePersonal Care Assistant at Middle Swan Residential Care