Camila Arrillaga
Miami
Summary
Qualified healthcare professional with a proven track record in effective communication and strong interpersonal skills. Expertise in managing and organizing multiple projects while maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to team objectives. Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional work ethic, resolve issues efficiently, and manage inquiries with professionalism. Highly dedicated to ensuring quality and accuracy in medication preparation, inventory management, and pharmacy operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Doctor's HealthCare Plan
Coral Gables, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to gather necessary documentation for prior authorization approvals.
- Evaluated medical necessity for procedures and treatments based on clinical guidelines.
- HEDIS support, patient refill and adherence, provider outreach for refills, patient outreach.
- Maintained organized records and up-to-date files for all completed and pending authorization requests, ensuring easy access during audits or reviews.
- Trained new staff on prior authorization protocols and best practices to enhance team performance.
- Monitored claims to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse and daily paid claims to assure member's are being charges appropriately for medications.
- Produced reports for claims denied due to manufacture NDC no longer in contract with FDA.
Oncology Pharmacy Research Coordinator
Mount Sinai Medical Center
4306 Alton Road, Miami Beach FL 33142
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Prepare investigational drugs to be dispensed and document inventory to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with dosage calculations, filling prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
- Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
- Monitored pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level, anticipating required medications and supplies as well as placing and receiving orders.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
Pharmacy Technician
Jackson Memorial Hospital
10.2017 - 11.2021
- Unit dosing and batch preparations of sterile and non-sterile medications, sterile intravenous and non-intravenous medication formulations
- Solved healthcare provider problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Problem resolution for any clarifications of prescription orders.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication using Omnicell Pyxis.
- Executing all quality assurance processes and procedures relative to maintain a sterile environment
- Proficient in extemporaneous preparations and aseptic technique.
- Maintain integrity and hazardous waste control during prescription order processing.
Pharmacy Technician
Live & Let Live Pharmacy
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare provider.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
- Type new prescriptions and verify or update insurance.
- Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise.
- Prepare customer pick up medication in a timely manner.
- Fill between 300-500 prescriptions a day.
- Deliver medication to patient home on a case by case basis.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05-2026
Skills
- Intravenous admixture preparation
- Aseptic techniques
- Patient Care
- Medication dispensing
- Prescription filling
- Pharmaceutical calculations
Certification
- Licensed Pharmacy Technician - 12/31/2024
- Certified Pharmacy Technician - 4/30/2025
- GCP for Clinical Trials Training - 12/21/2022- 12/21/2025
- IATA (HighQ) Training - 3/8/2023 - 3/8/2025
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Doctor's HealthCare Plan
01.2023 - Current
Oncology Pharmacy Research Coordinator
Mount Sinai Medical Center
12.2021 - 01.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Live & Let Live Pharmacy
05.2019 - 02.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Jackson Memorial Hospital
10.2017 - 11.2021
Associate of Arts -
Miami Dade College
Skills
- Strategic financial planning
- Department Development
- Payment Coordination