Pharmacy Technician IV - Sterile Compounding Expert
Resume:
Elena Jevene Walker
Winter Park, FL
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Professional Summary
Experienced Pharmacy Technician IV with over 10 years of healthcare and pharmacy experience, specializing in sterile compounding, medication preparation, and specialty pharmacy operations. Proven ability to maintain strict regulatory compliance, manage inventory, and support pharmacists in high-volume hospital environments. Skilled in medication reconciliation, insurance authorization processes, and patient safety protocols. Seeking to contribute expertise and grow within a progressive healthcare organization.
Core Skills
•Sterile & Non-Sterile Compounding
•IV Preparation & Aseptic Technique
• Medication Preparation & Dispensing
• Inventory Control & Medication Storage
• Medication Reconciliation
• Insurance Authorization & Specialty Medications
• Infection Control & Safety Protocols
• Pharmacy Operations Support
•Attention to Detail
•Team Collaboration
• Multi-Tasking in High-Volume Environments
Professional Experience
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician IV
May 2019 – Present
•Prepare and compound sterile and non-sterile medications in accordance with pharmacy protocols and regulatory standards.
• Accurately prepare IV solutions, chemotherapy medications, and other sterile compounds while maintaining strict aseptic techniques.
•Assist pharmacists in medication preparation and dispensing to ensure safe and timely patient care.
• Monitor and manage medication inventory including ordering, receiving, stocking, and storage compliance.
• Conduct medication reconciliation to verify patient medication lists and identify potential interactions or discrepancies.
• Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols to minimize medication errors and contamination risks.
• Maintain compliance with hospital pharmacy policies and state regulations.
Specialty Care Pharmacy Technician / Insurance Specialist 2012 – 2019
• Managed specialty pharmacy medications including high-cost oncology drugs and bio-injectable therapies.
• Coordinated with insurance providers to obtain prior authorizations and approvals for specialty medications.
• Assisted patients in securing financial assistance programs and copay support when applicable.
•Processed prescription orders and ensured accurate medication preparation prior to shipment.
•Prepared medications for labeling, packaging, and distribution to patients.
• Monitored pharmacy inventory to ensure adequate supply of specialty medications.
• Maintained cost control while ensuring patient treatment needs were met.
Education
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Valencia College
2002 – 2004
Additional Competencies
• Sterile Medication Preparation
• Chemotherapy Preparation Support
• Specialty Pharmacy Operations
• Inventory & Supply Chain Management
• Patient Safety & Regulatory Compliance
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