Sierra M. Hayes
Corinne,UT
Summary
Certified Advanced Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience in hospital settings, specializing in medication dispensing, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to enhance pharmacy operations and maintain high-quality patient care, resulting in improved efficiency and safety standards. Proven track record of thriving in fast-paced environments while adeptly adapting to last-minute changes. Recognized for delivering exceptional work quality and speed under pressure.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Pharmacy Technician
Intermountain Health, McKay Dee Hospital
Ogden, UT
09.2019 - Current
- Ensures compliance with USP guidelines for sterile compounding is ISO-classified clean room environments.
- Maintains accurate documentation, performed clear room garbing, and follows environmental monitoring protocols.
- Participates in regular media fill testing and competency assignments to uphold USP assurance.
- Conducts routine cleaning, labeling, and environmental monitoring to ensure sterility and patient safety.
- Fills and delivers unit-dosed medications for inpatient orders using automated dispensing systems (e.g., Pyxis, Omnicell)
- Processes missing medications orders under pharmacist supervision, ensuring timely delivery to patient care units.
- Restocks automated dispensing cabinets and crash carts, maintaining par levels and medication inventory accuracy,
- Conducts thorough medication history interviews with patients to document home medications upon hospital admission.
- Verifies prescription, OTC, and herbal medications during patients interviews and recent pharmacy records.
- Enters accurate information into the patients hospital record to support safe prescribing and reduce errors.
- Maintains patient confidentiality while gathering health information into compliance with HIPPA regulations
Medication Technician
Legacy House of Park Lane
Farmington, UT
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Administered and documented medications.
- Monitored residents' health status
- Assisted Nurse and healthcare staff
- Communication with families and outside agencies.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions to medications and reported findings to healthcare professionals.
- Followed protocols for disposing of expired or unused medications safely.
- Reduced errors by hand-counting controlled medications, accurately measuring liquids and reconstituting antibiotics.
- Verified expiration dates on all medications prior to dispensing them.
Education
Technician College - Pharmacy Technician
Davis Technical College
Kaysville, UT09.2019
High School Diploma -
Clearfield High school
Clearfield06.2016
Skills
- Sterile Compounding
- USP Compliance
- Aseptic Technique
- IV Admixtures
- Cleanroom Procedures
- Medication Dispensing
- Unit Dose Packaging & Distribution
- Automated Dispensing Systems
- Attentive To Detail
- Time Management
- Patient Safety Awareness
- Medication Reconciliation
- Patient Interviewing
- HIPPA Compliance
- Critical Thinking
- Efficient Computer Skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Advanced Pharmacy Technician
Intermountain Health, McKay Dee Hospital
09.2019 - Current
Medication Technician
Legacy House of Park Lane
10.2018 - 03.2020
Technician College - Pharmacy Technician
Davis Technical College
High School Diploma -
Clearfield High school
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