Amaris Sukhu
FORT LAUDERDALE,FL
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Opthalamic Technician
Ophthalmology Consultants
05.2023 - Current
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.
- Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
- Work well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
- Trained new ophthalmic technicians on clinic protocols, fostering teamwork within the practice.
- Assisted ophthalmologists in performing complex ocular procedures, and surgeries ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
Ophthalmic Technician
Broward Health Physician Group
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed thorough medical history assessments as part of the pre-examination process for new patients.
- Assisted ophthalmologists in performing complex ocular procedures, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
- Improved early detection of eye diseases by skillfully conducting retinal imaging, facilitating timely intervention.
I.V. Chemo Pharmacy Reimbursement Specialist
Broward Health Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted pharmacy benefits investigation for commercial and government third party payers
- Execution and maintenance of prior authorizations and peer to peer reviews
- Acquired copay assistance via grants, manufacturer copay and patient assistant programs
- Ensured timely payment of claims by promptly addressing and resolving any discrepancies or issues with insurance providers.
- Accurate recording of fiscal summaries and financial activities for management review
- Research and analytical work to support pharmacy and organization financials
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when liaising between patients, physicians, and insurance companies regarding treatment costs
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of advancements in biologic therapies
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
04.2016 - 08.2022
- Supervised junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices in pharmaceutical processes and procedures.
- Oversaw hiring, training, and scheduling of pharmacy employees
- Maintenance of pharmacy budget and payroll
- Optimized inventory management, regularly reviewing stock levels and placing timely orders to prevent shortages or overstocking issues.
- Maintained compliance with all federal and state regulations related to pharmaceutical operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation practices.
- Assisted Pharmacist in implementation of new policies and procedures
Sales Associate
Columbia Sportswear
08.2012 - 05.2016
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton08-2021
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
Davie, FL08-2018
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient and Physician relations
- Electronic health records
- Claims processing
- Healthcare reimbursement
Certification
- Florida RPhT
- PTCB
- BLS
- Apexus 340B Certified
Timeline
Opthalamic Technician
Ophthalmology Consultants
05.2023 - Current
Ophthalmic Technician
Broward Health Physician Group
12.2022 - 03.2023
I.V. Chemo Pharmacy Reimbursement Specialist
Broward Health Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy
10.2021 - 11.2022
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
04.2016 - 08.2022
Sales Associate
Columbia Sportswear
08.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
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