Penny Reel
Pittsfield,IL
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Blessing Health System
12.2022 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff
- Measured patient pulse oximetry
Pharmacy Tech II
Blessing Health
07.2019 - 10.2022
- Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs
- Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers
- Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels
- Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
- Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
- Price stock and mark items for sale
- Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
- Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques
- Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information
- Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
- Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
- Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer
- Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
- Compute charges for medication or equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer
- Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system
Pharmacy Tech
County Market Pharmacy
01.2004 - 07.2019
- Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs
- Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers
- Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels
- Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
- Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
- Price stock and mark items for sale
- Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
- Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques
- Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information
- Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
- Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
- Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer
- Supply and monitor robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers and label the containers
- Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
- Compute charges for medication or equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer
- Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery.
Pharmacy Tech
Best Buy Pharmacy
08.1989 - 01.2004
- Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs
- Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers
- Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels
- Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records
- Price and file prescriptions that have been filled
- Price stock and mark items for sale
- Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
- Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information
- Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods
- Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients
- Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer
- Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions
- Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program -
Pittsfield High School
Pittsfield, IL06.1989
Skills
Communication
Computer skills
Customer Service
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Compassion
Organization
Work ethic
Positivity
Certification
- 01/01/07, ExCPT Pharmacy Technician
- 03/01/24, Pharmacy Technician Certified IL License
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Blessing Health System
12.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Tech II
Blessing Health
07.2019 - 10.2022
Pharmacy Tech
County Market Pharmacy
01.2004 - 07.2019
Pharmacy Tech
Best Buy Pharmacy
08.1989 - 01.2004
High School Diploma or Equivalent, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program -
Pittsfield High School
- 01/01/07, ExCPT Pharmacy Technician
- 03/01/24, Pharmacy Technician Certified IL License
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