Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
National Certified Pharmacy Technician
Additional Information
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Terri Mills

Springfield,MO

Summary

Experienced Pharmacy Technician with over 20 years of experience. Team-oriented and dedicated to collaboratively delivering exceptional customer service. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
08.2010 - Current

Order pharmacy supplies and drugs on weekly basis and restock various areas of the pharmacy. Calculate and prepare IV antibiotics, pain management medication, chemotherapy, drugs, adult and baby TPN's while using aseptic technique. Deliver medications to patient floors and St. Jude Clinic. Restock and maintain pharmacy omnicell. Cover open shifts in outpatient chemotherapy clinic. Check for expired medications in the pharmacy and patient floors on a monthly basis. Perform monthly air and surface samples in the pharmacy clean room, ante room and chemotherapy room. Record results and take appropriate action. Answer phone calls from physicians and nurses. Train new coworkers. Precisely measure and combine ingredients to compound oral medications. Work primarily with pediatric patients.

Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.1998 - 12.2000

Same job as listed above. Primary work was in the adult population of the hospital.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Park Administration

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
05.1984

Skills

  • Labeling Patients medication
  • Ordering and Stocking Medications
  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Drug Storage Procedures
  • Proper Labeling Procedures
  • Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Preparing Bulk Medications
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Troubleshooting Malfunctioning Equipment
  • FDA and HIPAA Compliance
  • Staff Development
  • Supporting Pharmacy Operations

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

I passed the National pharmacy exam when it was first made available.  During a career change, the certification lapsed.  When I began working in the pharmacy again, I retook the exam and passed it again.  

Additional Information

I have volunteered to hold babies in the NICU. Training was required at the time. Picked up shifts in the Emergency Room sitting with suicidal/homicidal/drug patients. Assisted the Emergency Room waiting area during the Covid Pandemic

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
08.2010 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.1998 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Science - Park Administration

Arkansas Tech University
Terri Mills