Tracy Edwards
Grand Rapids
Summary
Medication History Technician specializing in regulatory compliance and accurate documentation. Demonstrated success in improving electronic health record systems for effective medication management. Committed to maintaining patient confidentiality and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication History Technician
Trinity Health St Mary's Hospital
Grand Rapids
03.2023 - Current
- Verified accuracy and completeness of medication lists through thorough review processes.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation of medication information.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards in documentation practices.
- Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Pharmacy Technician
Cancer & Hematology Center of West Michigan
Grand Rapids
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Oversaw medication inventory accuracy and daily stock management.
- Processed prescriptions while confirming patients' insurance information promptly.
- Established safety protocols for the secure handling of hazardous medications.
- Accurately prepared medications by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses prior to dispensing.
- Executed data entry for patient profiles and billing into pharmacy software system.
- Monitored expiration dates on medications to guarantee freshness upon dispensing.
- Handled customer complaints professionally and resolved issues effectively.
- Maintained compliance with all relevant pharmacy laws and guidelines.
Medication History Technician
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Reviewed and verified medication lists for accuracy and completeness.
- Documented medication information using electronic health record systems.
- Maintained patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Ensured adherence to hospital policies and regulatory standards in documentation.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Efficiently prepared and dispensed medications for inpatient units.
- Managed inventory by tracking medication supplies and placing orders promptly.
- Utilized pharmacy management software to ensure accurate documentation of medication dispensing.
- Conducted inventory management tasks, including restocking shelves and verifying expiration dates.
Pharmacy Technician
Wackerly Pharmacy
Grand Rapids
12.2016 - 04.2019
- Maintained accurate medication inventory and managed daily stock levels.
- Processed prescriptions while verifying insurance information for patients.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Entered patient profiles, billing information, and prescription orders into pharmacy software system.
Education
Pharmacy Technician
Montcalm Community College
Sidney,MI04-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Saginaw Valley State University
Bay City, MI05-1999
Skills
- Patient confidentiality
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Detail-oriented documentation
- Medical records management
- Healthcare regulations
- Patient interviewing
Certification
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) - Expires November 30, 2027
State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician License (LARA) - Expires October 28, 2027
State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician License (LARA) - Expires October 28, 2027
Timeline
Medication History Technician
Trinity Health St Mary's Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Cancer & Hematology Center of West Michigan
08.2022 - 03.2023
Medication History Technician
Corewell Health
12.2019 - 08.2022
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Corewell Health
06.2019 - 12.2019
Pharmacy Technician
Wackerly Pharmacy
12.2016 - 04.2019
Pharmacy Technician
Montcalm Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Saginaw Valley State University