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Maylani Sheridan

Maylani Sheridan

Summary

Experienced pharmacy professional with a strong background in medication management and patient interaction. Proficient in maintaining accurate medication records, compounding medications, and providing valuable support to pharmacists in daily operations. Recognized for collaborating effectively with teams and adapting to dynamic environments, ensuring optimal patient care and workflow efficiency.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Mayo Clinic

Certified Pharmacy Technician III
10.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
  • Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
  • Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
  • Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
  • Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
  • Supply and monitor robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers and label the containers
  • Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
  • Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery
  • Compute charges for medication or equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer
  • Restock intravenous (IV) supplies and add measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs for various uses, such as chemotherapy medication
  • Inpatient pharmacy technicians may also compound medications
  • Medications that an inpatient pharmacy technician compounds include ointments comprised of a medication mixed into a semisolid base for topical application, or elixirs in which the pharmacy technician mixes a medication with a syrup base
  • Pharmacy technicians use standardized recipes to create compounded medications
  • Determine type of substance, form strength, dosage, and quantity to be dispensed
  • Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques

LRS Healthcare/ Northwestern Memorial Hospital

The Pharmacy Technician III
01.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Prepares medication orders for inpatients and outpatients
  • Prepares prescriptions for outpatients
  • Picks up orders and delivers medications to nursing units
  • Schedules intravenous admixture solutions according to the patient's medical record
  • Reports any variance from the record to a pharmacist
  • Answers the telephone according to hospital policy
  • Screens the call to determine if the call should be handled by a pharmacist or a technician
  • Enters new drug orders and renewal/refill information into the computerized patient medication profile
  • Uses the computer system to assist in all dispensing and inquiry functions
  • Compares the patient medication bin with the pharmacy and nursing record
  • Returns unnecessary and/or outdated medication to the pharmacy
  • Reconciles use records and reports any discrepancies to a pharmacist
  • Receives, prepares, and distributes floor stock requisitions and requisitions for other clinical locations
  • Compounds dosage forms needed for dispensing to patients
  • Assists in maintaining adequate inventory levels in the dispensing areas
  • Packages extemporaneous and STAT single doses of medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
  • Prepares and maintains the emergency medication systems
  • Prepares sterile products for administration to patients
  • Selects proper diluents and vehicles and determines the appropriate stability
  • Prepares cytotoxic agents for administration employing hospital and department aseptic and protective procedures
  • Plans and performs the daily tasks required to provide department services under the direction of a pharmacist
  • Prepares and delivers narcotics and narcotic admixtures
  • Conducts narcotic perpetual inventories as directed
  • Meets quality and quantity requirements for new orders, unit doses, and IV admixtures
  • Ensures compliance with hazardous waste collection and disposal procedures
  • Spends greater than or equal to 50% of the time manipulating, and/or compounding hazardous medications
  • Responsible for chemotherapy and other high risk compounding, including desensitization compounds
  • Completes hazardous medication training and competencies

Aya Healthcare/ University of Washington

Certified Pharmacy Technician
11.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
  • Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
  • Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
  • Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
  • Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
  • Supply and monitor robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers and label the containers
  • Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
  • Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery
  • Compute charges for medication or equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer
  • Restock intravenous (IV) supplies and add measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs for various uses, such as chemotherapy medication
  • Inpatient pharmacy technicians may also compound medications
  • Medications that an inpatient pharmacy technician compounds include ointments comprised of a medication mixed into a semisolid base for topical application, or elixirs in which the pharmacy technician mixes a medication with a syrup base
  • Pharmacy technicians use standardized recipes to create compounded medications
  • Determine type of substance, form strength, dosage, and quantity to be dispensed
  • Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques

Humana

Certified Pharmacy Technician II
05.2020 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Assists in driving prescription drug optimization in cases where patients are taking multiple medications
  • Through effective communication, helps drive health awareness with patients through Rx Education and targeted quarterly campaigns
  • Assists Pharmacists by placing and retrieving calls to confirm patients are taking drugs and provides counseling
  • Decisions are typically focused on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments
  • Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction
  • Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion

PROVIDENCE ST. PETERS HOSPITAL

Certified Pharmacy Technician
01.2017 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
  • Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
  • Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
  • Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
  • Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
  • Supply and monitor robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers and label the containers
  • Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
  • Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery
  • Compute charges for medication or equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer
  • Restock intravenous (IV) supplies and add measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs for various uses, such as chemotherapy medication
  • Inpatient pharmacy technicians may also compound medications
  • Medications that an inpatient pharmacy technician compounds include ointments comprised of a medication mixed into a semisolid base for topical application, or elixirs in which the pharmacy technician mixes a medication with a syrup base
  • Pharmacy technicians use standardized recipes to create compounded medications
  • Determine type of substance, form strength, dosage, and quantity to be dispensed
  • Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques

WALGREENS

Certified Pharmacy Technician
10.2016 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
  • Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
  • Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs
  • Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
  • Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
  • Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information
  • Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer
  • Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers
  • Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
  • Price stock and mark items for sale

Education

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA

Associate's degree from Pharmacy Technician
12.2016

Skills

  • Prior Authorization
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory
  • Typing
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Compounding Medications
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • HIPAA
  • Medical Billing
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Epic
  • Medical Terminology
  • Quality Assurance
  • Anatomy Knowledge
  • Computer Operation
  • Triage
  • Medical Records
  • Insurance Verification
  • Order Entry
  • Venipuncture
  • Experience Administering Injections
  • Computer skills
  • EMR Systems

Problem-solving skills

Certification

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), 12/01/16, 01/31/26, Washington
  • PTCB, 11/01/16, 11/30/26
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), 04/01/20, 10/31/25, Arizona
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), 07/01/22, 03/31/25, Illinois
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician, 05/01/24, 12/31/24, Florida
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician, 09/01/24, 06/30/26, Oregon
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician, 10/01/24, 01/31/26, California
  • Pharmacy Technician License, 11/01/24, 01/31/26, District of Columbia
  • Pharmacy Technician License, 11/01/24, 11/30/26, New Hampshire
  • Pharmacy Technician License, 11/01/24, 12/31/26, Rhode Island

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

The Pharmacy Technician III

LRS Healthcare/ Northwestern Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Aya Healthcare/ University of Washington
11.2021 - 09.2022

Certified Pharmacy Technician III

Mayo Clinic
10.2020 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician II

Humana
05.2020 - 10.2020

Certified Pharmacy Technician

PROVIDENCE ST. PETERS HOSPITAL
01.2017 - 05.2020

Certified Pharmacy Technician

WALGREENS
10.2016 - 01.2019

Clover Park Technical College

Associate's degree from Pharmacy Technician
Maylani Sheridan