Andrea Taylor
Department of Veteran Affairs
Fredericksburg,VA
3
Certifications
14
years of professional experience
Pharmacy Technician supporting safe, accurate prescription fulfillment in high-volume pharmacy settings. Experienced in data entry, managing prior authorization processes, prescription filling, medication compounding, inventory checks, expiration control, and pharmacist communication to resolve medication concerns. Brings experience with FDA, state, and HIPAA compliance, plus training support for new technicians.
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
1 Year 5 Months- Bridge communication between veterans and medical staff to ensure uninterrupted medication access.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and manage patient records using VISTa and CPRS.
- Ensure safe dispensing by processing daily prescriptions to strict pharmacy standards.
- Communicate with pharmacists and providers to resolve veteran medication concerns and clarify order details.
- Ensure a positive medication fulfillment experience for active-duty personnel and veterans.
Pharmacy Technician
2 Years- Handled medication orders daily by interpreting prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
- Manage pharmaceutical inventory and monitor medication storage conditions.
- Report inventory and filling discrepancies to support accurate dispensing.
- Restock shelves and organize supplies to support daily pharmacy operations.
- Perform sterile compounding and medication dose preparation per state standards.
- Coordinate workflow, handle inquiries, and train new employees on pharmacy procedures.
Medical Scribe
5 Months- Documented physician examinations and procedures accurately in the EMR during busy office visits.
- Transcribed and entered patient orders into the electronic medical record for physician action.
- Verified billing diagnoses and procedure codes before submitting forms for payment processing.
- Prepared and sent patient documentation to physicians for review and approval.
- Maintained HIPAA-compliant confidentiality while following clinicians through high-volume office visits.
Pharmacy Technician
10 Years 1 Month- Maintained compliance with federal, state, local, and company pharmacy policies.
- Managed daily pharmaceutical inventory, storage conditions, expiration checks, and shelf restocking.
- Entered prescription, billing, and patient data into pharmacy software with accuracy.
- Supported patients by answering medication questions and resolving complaints professionally.
- Assisted pharmacists and technicians with prescription transfers, order verification, and training new hires.
Skills
Prescription filling
Medication dispensing
Dosage form preparation
Order verification
Sterile compounding
Drug inventory control
Insurance billing
Pharmacy law compliance
Medication history review
Prior authorization processing
Certification
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
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