Proven Patient Care Technician with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining healthcare workflows at Medstar. Skilled in immunization and medicine administration, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to excellence. Supervised and trained teams, significantly improving efficiency and care standards. Certified in CPR/AED, embodying a results-driven approach to patient care and team collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Medstar
Southern Maryland Hospital Center
05.2023 - Current
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Temple Hills, MD
08.2019 - 04.2024
Supervised 9 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Promoted teamwork among pharmacy staff, fostering a collaborative environment for improved productivity.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Certified Immunizing and Medication Administering Technician
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Assisted healthcare professionals in providing high-quality treatment to patients, ensuring a smooth workflow.
Precisely measured and combined ingredients to deliver scrupulous formulation on customer compound prescription orders.
Participated in outreach efforts such as community health fairs to raise awareness of the pharmacy''s services and offerings.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
District Heights, MD
04.2016 - 08.2021
Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
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.
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.
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.