Candice Foster
Angier,NC
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Beddingfield Drugs LLC
Clayton, NC
09.2021 - Current
- Managed inventory of medications, monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal pharmacy operations
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and providing medication counseling to patients
- Collaborated with pharmacists to review prescription orders for accuracy, completeness, and potential drug interactions
- Maintained confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring privacy and security of sensitive information
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain prior authorizations for specialty medications, expediting the approval process for patients in need
- Assisted in managing insurance claims processing by verifying coverage eligibility, submitting claims electronically, and resolving billing discrepancies
- Supported pharmacist-led immunization programs by preparing vaccines according to established protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of administered doses
- Accurately filled and dispensed prescriptions daily, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medication guidelines
- Certified to give Flu and Covid vaccines to qualified patients.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Walgreens
Garner, NC
09.2015 - 09.2021
- Accurately filled and dispensed close to 700 prescriptions daily, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medication guidelines
- Managed inventory of medications, monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal pharmacy operations
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and providing medication counseling to patients
- Collaborated with pharmacists to review prescription orders for accuracy, completeness, and potential drug interactions
- Maintained confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring privacy and security of sensitive information
- Participated in quality assurance activities by conducting regular inspections of medication storage areas for proper labeling and expiration dates
- Performed routine maintenance on pharmacy equipment, including calibration checks and cleaning procedures
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent workflow efficiency
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain prior authorizations for specialty medications, expediting the approval process for patients in need
- Assisted in managing insurance claims processing by verifying coverage eligibility, submitting claims electronically, and resolving billing discrepancies
- Supported pharmacist-led immunization programs by preparing vaccines according to established protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of administered doses
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives through diligent inventory management practices that minimized waste and expired medications
- Certified to give Flu and Covid vaccines to qualified patients.
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Beddingfield Drugs LLC
09.2021 - Current
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Walgreens
09.2015 - 09.2021