Melissa Blum
About Melissa Blum
Melissa Blum is a Compounding Pharmacy Technician at Option Care Health in Urbandale, Iowa, where she has worked since 2022. She has previous experience as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at Hy Vee and currently works at MercyOne in Des Moines, Iowa.
Work at Option Care Health
Melissa Blum has been employed at Option Care Health as a Compounding Pharmacy Technician since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for preparing customized medications for patients, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Her work contributes to the overall mission of Option Care Health to provide specialized home and alternate site infusion services.
Current Role at MercyOne
In addition to her position at Option Care Health, Melissa Blum has served as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at MercyOne since 2018. Her responsibilities include assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing patient support. This role further enhances her expertise in pharmacy operations within a healthcare setting.
Previous Experience at Hy-Vee
Before her current roles, Melissa Blum worked at Hy-Vee as a Certified Pharmacy Technician from 2011 to 2018. During her seven years there, she gained valuable experience in pharmacy practices, medication management, and customer service, which laid the foundation for her subsequent positions in the pharmacy field.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Blum studied at AIB College of Business, where she earned a degree in Business Administration from 1996 to 1998. This educational background has equipped her with essential skills in management and operations, which are applicable in her pharmacy technician roles.