Pharmacy Technician - Jackson South Hospital , Miami, FL,
March 2015 – CURRENT
· Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications, ensuring accurate labeling, dosing, and documentation
· Manage inventory, restocking medications, and supplies to maintain appropriate levels.
· Work closely with healthcare professionals to resolve medication-related issues and answer medication-related inquiries
· Utilize pharmacy software to update patient profiles, process prescriptions, and monitor drug interactions
· Ensure compliance with pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety standards
· Medication management: Proficient in reviewing and interpreting medication orders, ensuring accuracy of dosages and formulations, and dispensing medications to patients
· IV compounding: Expertise in aseptic techniques and preparation of intravenous medications, including chemotherapy drugs, antibiotics, and other sterile preparations
· Medication reconciliation: Skilled in obtaining accurate medication histories, identifying discrepancies, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care
Pharmacy Technician - CVS Pharmacy, Miami, FL
· December 2014 - March 2015
Assisted pharmacists in dispensing medications, accurately labeling, dosing, and documenting prescriptions.
· Provided excellent customer service to patients, addressing inquiries and concerns
· Encountered customers with extensive customer service
· Assisting customer with checkout sales on the cash register
Medication Administration and Management: Proficient in administering medications, accurately calculating dosages, and monitoring patients for potential adverse reactions
Patient Assessment: Skilled in conducting comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and medical history reviews
Care Planning: Experienced in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes
Documentation and Record-Keeping: Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping skills, ensuring accurate and complete documentation of patient information
Critical Thinking: Able to think critically and make sound decisions under pressure, prioritizing patient safety and well-being
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at establishing rapport with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide empathetic care and ensure effective collaboration
Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care, providing support and assistance as needed