AFAF HUSSAIN
Sugar Land,TX
Summary
Pharmacy Technician with 10 years of Experience Pharmaceutical Company, Hospital,retail pharmacy, Long -term care and home delivery mail order Pharmacy. Performing Well Under high-pressure, in competitive environment Detailed Oriented with strong focus on accuracy and efficiency and committed to improving the quality of life of patient by outstanding Services.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Pharmacy professional with focus on accuracy and patient care. Adept at medication preparation and inventory management, contributing to efficient pharmacy operations. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and adaptability to changing demands, ensuring reliable and flexible support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy
03.2022 - Current
- Verify prescription eligibility and process insurance claims accurately while adhering to HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
- Enter patient information, prescription details, and medication data into pharmacy management systems with high attention to detail
- Receive and log new prescriptions and refill requests, verify patient demographics, calculate dosages, and ensure accuracy of prescription orders (dosage, quantity, and directions)
- Review and resolve prescription-related concerns by communicating with prescribers for clarification and contacting patients to provide timely and effective service
- Manage data entry holds related to state regulations, ensuring compliance and timely processing
- Work insurance claim adjudication rejections, including resolving rejection codes such as 50, 40, 65, 70, 76, 78, 79, 85, and 88; process overrides, submit prior authorizations as needed
- Collaborate closely with pharmacists to address prescription discrepancies, verify information, and support patient care
- Utilize various computer systems and software platforms to maintain accurate patient data and medication records in a fully remote work environment
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Partners Pharmacy
09.2020 - 03.2022
- We provide services to long term care facilities; work on three different automatic dispensing machines (passport, APS and cubex) with three different software
- Work on Reports, receive inventory, enter complete data, generate labels, prepared loads and build the loads into the facilities machines and after pharmacist verification pack and ready them for pickup
- In Fill line work on frame work software and fill the prescriptions and make sure the information and calculation and ndc of medication are correct and then make blister pack for individual prescription
- Maintain the confidentiality, integrity, security and protect the health information
- Perform the various pharmacy operational activities with efficacy and accuracy
- Process the return medications from the facilities and follow the proper procedure for the destruction of medication
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Zarina Pharmacy
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted pharmacists in accurately filling and dispensing prescription orders in a fast-paced pharmacy setting
- Entered prescription orders into pharmacy software systems, created and maintained patient profiles, and verified and updated insurance eligibility
- Calculated drug dosages prepared and labeled prescriptions and conducted pre-checks for pharmacist verification prior to final dispense
- Handled inventory management including receiving shipments, updating stock records, and organizing medications according to regulatory standards
- Packaged prescription medications post-verification and flagged them for pharmacist counseling when necessary
- Contacted physician offices via phone and fax to obtain prescription refill authorizations, clarify medication orders, and ensure timely patient care
- Conducted non-sterile compounding and maintained accurate compounding records in compliance with safety and quality standards
- Prepared workstations and equipment prior to compounding and followed aseptic techniques to ensure product integrity
- Answered and triaged incoming phone calls, addressing general inquiries and routing clinical issues to pharmacists
- Assisted pharmacists in internal and external claim audits by reviewing prescription data, insurance billing records, and identifying discrepancies
- Responded to audit-related emails from insurance companies and prepared requested documentation to support claims and compliance reviews
- Ensured all submitted documentation met payer requirements and regulatory standards to support reimbursement and prevent claim denials
- Supported drug recall procedures by evaluating inventory, notifying patients, and documenting actions taken under pharmacist supervision
- Assisted in controlled substance management, including inventory tracking, audit preparation, and DEA-compliant documentation practices
- Maintained strong attention to detail in reviewing records, contributing to pharmacy accuracy, accountability, and audit readiness
Pharmacist
Life Line Hospital
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Compounding Intravenous (IV) Solution
- Prepare & Delivering medications to the patient
- Restocking medication and inventory
- Mixing and dispensing orally-administered medication
- Unit-dosing tablets from a bulk bottle
- Maintain documentation
Inventory Manager
Horizon Pharmaceutical
02.2014 - 08.2018
- Receive and check incoming medicines ensure the quality and standard of Medicines
- Ensure the Proper Storage of Medicines
- Locate the Drugs by categorize the layout
- Maintained the Medical storage space clean and tidy
- Maintain the room temperature and level of moisture and keeping daily track record
- Arrange picking sorting and packing of medicines for distribution
- Monitor the drugs expiry date and minimum the stock level
- Oversee the distraction process of expired/unused medicines and drugs in the line with drug disposal policy
Education
Bachelor in Pharmacy (Pharm-D) -
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology
01.2010
Skills
- Extensive medical terminology knowledge
- Pharmaceutical storage awareness
- Pharmaceutical distribution familiarity
- HIPAA trained
- Knowledge of Pharmacy math(calculations)
- Insurance Verifications and claims
- Medication Processing
- Pharmacological Terminology
- Inventory Management
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
- In good standing with Texas Board of Pharmacy
- IV compounding certification by NPTA accredited (ACPE)
- FWA Training certification
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy
03.2022 - Current
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Partners Pharmacy
09.2020 - 03.2022
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Zarina Pharmacy
01.2019 - 08.2020
Pharmacist
Life Line Hospital
03.2017 - 09.2018
Inventory Manager
Horizon Pharmaceutical
02.2014 - 08.2018
Bachelor in Pharmacy (Pharm-D) -
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology
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