Veteran Lead Pharmacy Technician with expertise in all facets of retail pharmacy operations, such as: expeditiously filling prescription orders, navigating changing technology, safeguarding HIPAA PHI, and communicating with both patients and providers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Cartersville, GA
01.2021 - Current
Worked with ScriptPro automated dispensing machine for filling RXs quickly.
Used Kirby Lester automated pill counter to expedite medication dispensing.
Processed COVID-19 & other immunizations.
Administered COVID-19 nasal swabs and processed in-store and/or mailed out for processing.
Processed upwards of 800 to 1,000 scripts daily, in addition to Covid testing, routine immunizations, and all other duties.
Processed out-of-dates & salvaged returns
Trained other associates
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Maintained relationships with physicians.
Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
CSR - Customer Service Representative I
INSURANCE ADMINISTRATIVE SOLUTIONS
Rome, GA
09.2022 - Current
Answered incoming calls from policyholders regarding their supplemental health insurance claims (cancer, heart attack & stroke, accident, hospital and chronic illness policies and various other Riders)
Placed outbound calls on behalf of adjustors, seeking more information from claimants
Added information into AWD (Indexing claims informations, POS work for Policy Owner Services, updating demographic information, etc.)
Used triple monitors, while navigating multiple computer programs simultaneously, such as: Jabber, AWD, WINS, CIA, Microsoft Office products, etc.
Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Worked productively in fast-moving work environment to process large volumes of health claims of a serious nature.
Examined reports, accounts and evidence to determine integrity and accuracy of information submitted for review.
Checked level and type of coverage and evaluated contracts during each and every call.
Verified client information by analyzing existing evidence on file.
Generated, posted and attached information to claim files.
Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records and health statuses.
Prepared insurance claim forms or related documents and reviewed for completeness.
Resolve third-party chargebacks to ensure the company remains profitable
Obtain the necessary prescriber information for Medicare to process CMN/DWO forms and ultimately pay for a patient’s diabetic testing supplies & insulin
Process billing and paperwork for flu, shingles, pneumonia, hepatitis and other immunizations
Oversee and assist in the training of pharmacy associates
My most recent assignment has been as a conversion coach, helping open and train newly acquired Walgreens stores in the surrounding cities
Education
Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Psychology
Shorter University
Rome, GA
Skills
Lead Pharmacy Technician Experience
Pharmacy Software
Compounding Medications
Workers' Compensation
HIPAA
Medical Terminology
Insurance Verification
Data Entry
Troubleshooting
Typing
Medical Billing
Medical Records
Cash handling
Customer service
Communication skills
Administrative experience
Organizational skills
Medicare
Analysis skills
Filing
Office experience
Microsoft Office Suite
Windows software
Certification
Georgia State Board of Pharmacy
Licensed Pharmacy Technician - PHTC032175 November 2015 to June 2023
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB):
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) # 30020701 August 2016 to August 2024