Nikita Bowman
Summary
Accomplished certified Pharmacy Technician with over 20 years of experience in various pharmacy settings and a proven track record and success in building strong relationships with patients and clients. Knowledgeable about FDA, DHEC, and DEA drug safety guidelines, prescription interactions and pharmacy law.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Pelham Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Complies with appropriate regulatory agencies' requirements, e.g DHEC, DEA, etc
- Demonstrates and utilizes aseptic technique and mixes, compounds and prepares medications Including IVs
- Performs patient and/or caregiver interviews to obtain dose and frequency of current medications including prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements
- Calls outpatient pharmacies or other healthcare facilities to confirm medication regimens or investigate discrepancies when necessary
Aseptic Machine Operator(Pharmacy Technician)
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Perform compounding operations consistent with established protocols, procedures, and cGMP requirements for manual syringe and IV bag filling/capping in the ISO-5 Environment utilizing the Bausch 515
- Maintain proper documentation of all compounding activities consistent with established GDP policies and procedures
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Mixed fluids and feeding solutions for intravenous use under the direction of a pharmacist
- Compounded sterile and non-sterile liquids and powders for patient use
- Restocked Cerner units within the hospital and track outdated drugs for removal
- Ensured the cleanliness of assigned work areas to meet standards and requirements; monitors work unit cleanliness and established unit inspection schedules.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
State Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
04.2020 - 01.2022
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Communicated directly with doctors offices via telephone, fax and email.
Clinical Support Specialist
CORAM SPECIALTY INFUSION
03.2017 - 02.2020
- Noted physician orders in chart and completed directed actions.
- Entered new patient orders, discontinued old orders and discharged patients upon completion of care
- Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications
- Requested new lab results and medical records as needed
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Providence Hospitals
07.2010 - 05.2017
- Compounded sterile and non-sterile liquids and powders for patient use
- Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
- Performed documenting and record keeping tasks for controlled substances
- Assisted with training pharmacy students and preceptors
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Walgreens
04.2008 - 07.2010
- Answered calls and assisted customers by responding to questions or requests, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information
- Cleaned and maintained equipment and work areas, proper storage, and security conditions for drugs
- Received and stored incoming supplies, verified quantities against invoices, and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages
- Established and maintained patient profiles
- Inputting new prescription orders
- Contacts physician/nurses for clarification and starting prior authorization requests.
Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
02.2004 - 04.2008
- Nominated for 'Tech of the Year 2006 and 2007'
- Filled bottles with prescribed medications, type, and affix labels
- Received written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
- Ordered, labeled, and counted stock of medications, chemicals, and supplies, and enter inventory data into computer
- Prepared and processed medical insurance claim forms and records and drug supplies, receiving and sending drug orders
- Performed documenting and record keeping tasks for controlled substances
- Established and maintained patient profiles
- Assisted with setting up new pharmacies within the company
- Prepared and processed medical insurance claims.
Education
Associate of Science -
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, SC07.2024
High School Honors Diploma - General Studies
Orangeburg Wilkinson High School
Orangeburg, SC05.2000
Skills
- IV Preparations
- Advanced Math Skills
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Manual and Automated Medication Dispensing
- Drug Inventory Control
- FDA and HIPAA Compliance
- Insurance Claim Processing Software
- Troubleshooting Malfunctioning Equipment
Certification
- PTCB Certification
- Pharmacy Regulatory Specialist
- SC State Certified Pharmacy Technician
- First Aid CPR AED
- NC Pharmacy Registered Technician
Groups
National Pharmacy Technician Association (NPTA)
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Pelham Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Aseptic Machine Operator(Pharmacy Technician)
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center
12.2021 - 07.2022
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties
08.2020 - 12.2021
State Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
04.2020 - 01.2022
Clinical Support Specialist
CORAM SPECIALTY INFUSION
03.2017 - 02.2020
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Providence Hospitals
07.2010 - 05.2017
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Walgreens
04.2008 - 07.2010
Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
02.2004 - 04.2008
Associate of Science -
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
High School Honors Diploma - General Studies
Orangeburg Wilkinson High School
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