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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center - Pyxis Technician Resume Example

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PYXIS TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary

Pharmacy Technician with 15 years of hospital and retail pharmacy experience. Self-starter with extensive knowledge of Inpatient, Outpatient and Pyxis procedures. Flexible in quickly mastering new technologies and information systems. Empathetic and intuitive during client interactions and adept at building trust and strong patient relations.

Summary of Qualifications





  • Strong background in FDA drug safety guidelines
  • Accuracy with Pyxis system
  • Inventory management
  • Strong decision-making ability
  • Knowledge in drugs terminology
  • Experienced with outpatient and inpatient​ 
  • Pharmaceutical storage awareness
  • Acumen with the processes of medications such as compounding, IV admixture and Narcotics
Professional Experience
Pyxis Technician 09/2014 to Current Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, MD
  • Received narcotic orders and maintained records of all scheduled drugs distributed throughout the hospital.
  • Filled the Pyxis drug dispensing machines throughout the hospital and supervised the distribution compliance between nurses and patients.
  • Responded to nurses and doctors orders in a timely manner keeping their workflow on time and consistent.
  • Solved problems and assisted in patient & doctor phone calls professionally and in a clinical manner.
  • Responsible for delivering patient medications to designated hospital floors.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with physicians and nurses.
  • Responsible for restocking medications in Pyxis machine.
  • Works with pharmacy, informatics, nursing, medical, logistics, and administrative staff to perform all aspects of ADC systems implementation, operations, and maintenance.​
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Inpatient Pharmacy Technician 06/2010 to 09/2014 Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, MD
  • Processed up to 60,000 unit dose medications orders per month as an outpatient technician and processed up to 18,000 sterile intravenous products unit dose drug orders to include packaging and labeling of medication as needed for patient specific medications as an inpatient technician. 
  • Accurately pulled medications from the shelves for Pyxis replenishment and delivered them to the various patient care areas.
  • Maintained proper compliance logs, including for refrigerator temperatures and IV hood maintenance.
  • Managed daily ADC routines as assigned (i.e. restocks, outdates, discrepancy resolution, loading, and unloading, etc.)
  • Utilize aseptic techniques in the preparation of parenteral compounding.
  • Compliant with all USP 797 shift/daily/monthly requirements (i.e. Cleaning laminar airflow cabinets and biological safety cabinets, wearing personal protective equipment, etc.)
  • Accurately and safely compounds and label medications and parenteral admixtures.
  • Accurately transports medications and other pharmacy supplies in a timely manner to appropriate areas.
  • Efficiently maintaining medication storage and security as per regulatory requirements throughout the organization.
  • Accurately performs required calculations.
  • Fills patient medication bins, exchange crash carts, automated dispensing machines, anesthesia boxes, etc. under the supervision of the pharmacist.
  • Assisted with telephone and work area window, assisting physicians, nursing personnel, and others by directing their questions or requests to the appropriate pharmacist.
  • Performs tasks as specifically outlined on duty sheet roster for the specific shift.
Hm3 (Petty Officer third class) Pharmacy Technician 02/2004 to 04/2010 National Naval Medical Center Bethesda Bethesda, MD
  • Processed up to 2,600 patient prescriptions a month.Entered new patient profiles and prescriptions into medication input software system.
  • Filled over 3,000 refill prescriptions in robotic refill area.
  • Restocked and maintenance robotic machine for accurate performance .
  • Processed refilled prescription for outside clinics including White House, Camp David, Pax River, Quantico, and Annapolis.
  • Consulted patients in both English and Spanish.​
    Skills
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
    • Developed to create Excel reports to manage, control and track narcotics with override discrepancies.
    • Experience with the computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
    • Expert with Pyxis MedStation automated medication dispensing system
    • Bilingual – Fluent in English and Spanish.  
    Education
    BBA: Health Care Management 2015 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Bethesda, MD
    Military Hm3: NEC 8482 Pharmacy Tech. 2006 Naval Hospital Corps Chicago, IL
    Associate of Science: Pharmacy Technician 2000 National School of Technology Miami, FL
    CPR & AED 2014 American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Bethesda, MD, USA
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    School Attended

    • Southern Illinois University Carbondale
    • Naval Hospital Corps
    • National School of Technology
    • American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care

    Job Titles Held:

    • Pyxis Technician
    • Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
    • Hm3 (Petty Officer third class) Pharmacy Technician

    Degrees

    • BBA : Health Care Management 2015
      Military Hm3 : NEC 8482 Pharmacy Tech. 2006
      Associate of Science : Pharmacy Technician 2000
      CPR & AED 2014

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