Ashtabula County Medical CenterCertified Pharmacy Technician
May. 2012 - Sep. 2016-Dispense antibiotics, medications, and controlled substances -Carry out special projects assigned by Pharmacy Director such as daily technician workflow checklist, narcotic audits, and nursing unit medication audits -Creates monthly technician schedule -Maintain, equipment and work areas, and sterilize glassware according to prescribed methods -Order, label, and verify stock of medications, chemicals, and supplies, and enter inventory data into computer -Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques -Add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions to prepare intravenous packs under pharmacist supervision -Deliver medications and pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations or surgery -Perform monthly nursing unit inspections, maintain workload records, and compiles quality assurance data -Clarifies previously collected data for senior staff -Assist in training new employees