Organized and dependable candidate with 20+ years in oncology and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Pharmacy Trainer
Florida Cancer Specialists And Research Institute
03.2023 - Current
Increased pharmacy team's knowledge and ensuring compliance and guidelines.
Assessed and addressed knowledge gaps within the pharmacy team, tailoring trainings to meet individual needs and promote overall competence.
Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.
Train new hire pharmacy technicians on mixing and ordering of chemotherapy, non-billable and compassionate drugs.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Vita Medical Associates
05.2003 - 03.2024
Ran the everyday operations of the physician dispensing facility as well as admixing the premeds and chemotherapy.
Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
Maintained compliance with all federal and state regulations related to pharmaceutical operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation practices.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Assisted in conducting periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies, reporting discrepancies for corrective action.
Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
Expedited prescription refills requests by promptly doing the prior authorization via Cover My Meds or contacting insurance companies.
Supervised and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
Helped maintain a clean and organized workspace for optimal efficiency during high-volume periods.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Promoted teamwork among staff, fostering a collaborative environment for improved productivity.
Maintained and updated patient records, prescription information and patient data in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Inpatient IV Pharmacy Technician
St Luke's University Health Network
03.1998 - 03.2023
Maintained accurate records of controlled substances following all federal, state, and institutional regulations.
Optimized resource utilization by closely monitoring stock levels and placing orders for essential supplies as needed.
Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation standards through strict adherence to established policies and procedures regarding IV medication preparation and dispensing.
Upheld a high standard of aseptic technique in the preparation of parenteral nutrition solutions, promoting positive patient outcomes.
Education
Lehigh County Community College
Schnecksville, PA
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Bethlehem, PA
Skills
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Adaptability and Flexibility
Team building
Team Collaboration
Pharmaceutical knowledge
Medication Dispensing
Certification
Certified Pharmacy Technician - 2006 to present
Timeline
Regional Pharmacy Trainer
Florida Cancer Specialists And Research Institute
03.2023 - Current
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Vita Medical Associates
05.2003 - 03.2024
Inpatient IV Pharmacy Technician
St Luke's University Health Network
03.1998 - 03.2023
Lehigh County Community College
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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