Nicobi Gant
Dry Ridge,KY
Summary
Skilled Oncology Infusion IV Pharmacy Technician with a proven track record at St Elizabeth Health Care, enhancing patient care through meticulous sterile compounding and clean room procedures. Demonstrated expertise in reducing medication errors and contributing to Joint Commission accreditation. Excelled in patient confidentiality, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and communication skills. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Infusion IV Pharmacy Technician
St Elizabeth Health Care
10.2021 - 12.2024
- Reduced medication errors with diligent attention to detail when calculating dosages and measuring ingredients.
- Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation standards through strict adherence to established policies and procedures regarding IV medication preparation and dispensing.
- Ensured patients received timely therapy by accurately interpreting physician orders for IV medications and communicating any discrepancies promptly.
- Contributed to quality assurance efforts by conducting regular audits of sterile compounding processes and documentation.
- Enhanced medication safety by accurately preparing and dispensing IV medications according to established protocols.
- Fostered a team-oriented work environment by actively collaborating with pharmacy colleagues and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Upheld a high standard of aseptic technique in the preparation of parenteral nutrition solutions, promoting positive patient outcomes.
- Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
- Assisted in minimizing patient wait times through efficient preparation and delivery of IV medications to nursing units.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Pharmacy Technician
St Elizabeth Health Care
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 100 daily prescriptions in high-volume Hospital pharmacy environment.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
03.1999 - 03.2019
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
- Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
- Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
- Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 250 daily prescriptions in high-volume Retail pharmacy environment.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Gateway
Edgewood, KY05-2019
Skills
- Sterile compounding
- Clean room procedures
- Patient confidentiality
- Aseptic technique
- Medication storage
- Labeling medications
- Drug stability
- IV preparation
- Hazardous drug handling
- Workflow efficiency
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
Certification
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
#180106749433925
Timeline
Oncology Infusion IV Pharmacy Technician
St Elizabeth Health Care
10.2021 - 12.2024
Pharmacy Technician
St Elizabeth Health Care
04.2019 - 09.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
03.1999 - 03.2019
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
#180106749433925
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Gateway
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