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Certification
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Krystle Chapman

Imperial

Summary

Dynamic Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. Expert in oncology sterile compounding, sterile compounding, and medication verification, ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulations. Proven ability to manage inventory effectively while delivering exceptional customer service. Experience in using McKesson and Lawson to supply a facility with proper medication and supplies. Committed to continuous improvement and staff development in fast-paced pharmacy environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Festus
06.2022 - Current
  • Prepared sterile compounded medications following strict safety protocols.
  • Assisted pharmacists in verifying medication orders for accuracy.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations to ensure compliance.
  • Operated and calibrated pharmacy equipment for compounding processes.
  • Documented all compounding activities accurately in electronic systems.
  • Communicated with healthcare staff regarding medication availability and requirements.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance compounding techniques and safety practices.
  • Followed quality assurance procedures to ensure medication integrity and patient safety.
  • Calculated, weighed, measured, and mixed pharmaceutical ingredients in accordance with standard formulas or recipes.
  • Conducted daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning the work area, washing glassware and autoclaving instruments.
  • Maintained accurate records of compounded medications and ingredients used.
  • Verified accuracy of all prepared products before dispensing.
  • Followed proper aseptic technique while preparing sterile products.
  • Prepared patient-specific prescriptions for compounding according to physician orders.
  • Performed quality assurance testing on compounded preparations.
  • Maintained inventory levels of raw materials and finished product for compounding purposes.
  • Ordered necessary chemicals, supplies, and equipment needed for compounding operations.
  • Reconstituted bulk powders into oral suspensions following established protocols.
  • Adhered strictly to all state and federal laws governing the practice of pharmacy compounding.
  • Provided technical support to other pharmacy personnel when needed.
  • Dispensed finished compounded medications by filling appropriate containers with prescribed amounts of medication.
  • Monitored expiration dates of all compounds and raw materials used in compounding process.
  • Stored hazardous chemicals safely in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Kept abreast of current trends in pharmacy technology through continuing education courses.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
  • Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
  • Leveraged database to confirm validity of prescriptions, patient data and drug side effects.
  • Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
  • Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by developing and implementing organizational systems.
  • Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
  • Participated in pharmacy inventory management, including tracking expiration dates and removing outdated medications.
  • Performed regular medication audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
  • Entered prescription information into computer databases.
  • Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
  • Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
  • Improved inventory management procedures to reduce overhead, backorders and overstock.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
  • Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
  • Prepared compound medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
  • Implemented and followed pharmacy protocols for medication disposal and waste management.
  • Managed medication inventory, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
  • Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Saint Louis
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Filled prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
  • Managed inventory and restocked medications.
  • Assisted customers with prescription questions.
  • Operated pharmacy software for patient records.
  • Processed insurance claims efficiently.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area.
  • Collaborated with team to ensure safety standards.
  • Supported pharmacists in daily administrative tasks.
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
  • Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
  • Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
  • Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
  • Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
  • Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
  • Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients.
  • Leveraged database to confirm validity of prescriptions, patient data and drug side effects.
  • Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
  • Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
  • Implemented and followed pharmacy protocols for medication disposal and waste management.
  • Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.
  • Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
  • Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
  • Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
  • Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
  • Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central Baptist Highschool
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2002

Some College (No Degree) -

Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO

Skills

  • Sterile compounding
  • Medication verification
  • Inventory management
  • Pharmaceutical regulations
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Compound documentation
  • Hazardous drug handling
  • Dosage calculations
  • Non-sterile compounding
  • Pharmaceutical calculations
  • Labeling and packaging
  • Cleanroom operations
  • Chemical-handling safety
  • Staff development
  • Ordering and stocking medications

Certification

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification PTCB, December-2024

Affiliations

  • Youth leader at our church
  • Working towards an associates degree
  • Military spouse for 10 years

Timeline

Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Mercy Hospital Jefferson
06.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Central Baptist Highschool

Some College (No Degree) -

Jefferson College

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