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Marykate Lopez

Saginaw ,TX

Summary

Experienced Medication Aide known for strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Committed to enhancing patient care through collaboration with nursing staff and educating residents on medication safety. Skilled at recording patient vital signs and administering various medications to several patients daily. Sound knowledge of medical terminology and use of medical equipment. Hands-on experience in obtaining and recording equipment readings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medication Aide

Stone Creek of NRH
North Richland Hills, Texas
07.2020 - Current
  • Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance.
  • Administered medications to residents following prescribed schedules and protocols.
  • Monitored residents for side effects and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted in training new medication aides on procedures and best practices.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure safe medication administration processes.
  • Educated residents and families about medication usage and safety measures.
  • Followed infection control guidelines while handling medications and supplies.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of medication storage areas at all times.
  • Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
  • Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
  • Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Saginaw, Texas
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Dispensed medications accurately to patients under pharmacist supervision.
  • Managed inventory by restocking shelves and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Assisted customers with prescription inquiries and over-the-counter product selection.
  • Prepared medication orders for pharmacy staff and collaborated on special requests.
  • Processed insurance claims and verified patient information for accuracy.
  • Educated patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace and equipment.
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on procedures and best practices for efficiency.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy USA Training Specialist
Fort Worth, TX
08-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Medication documentation
  • Inventory management
  • Patient education
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Pharmacy operations
  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Specimen handling
  • Laboratory safety
  • Electronic medical records
  • Blood collection procedures
  • Patient record management
  • Prescription processing
  • Customer relationship management
  • Call triaging
  • Problem solving
  • Money handling
  • Medical terminology

Languages

English
Professional
American ASL
Limited

Certification

  • State Board of Pharmacy- Registered Technician ( #359407)
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certificate- #TX-16253-117071

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
09.2023 - 03.2024

Medication Aide

Stone Creek of NRH
07.2020 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy USA Training Specialist

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science

Tarrant County College

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