Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Hala Shihadeh

Middletown

Summary

Detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician experienced in managing pharmacy operations and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in training teams, verifying insurance eligibility, and streamlining prescription processes to maintain high-quality patient service. Focused on delivering accurate results and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Patient Engagement Specialist

Shields Health Solutions
07.2025 - Current
  • Trained and mentored new Patient Engagement Specialists, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into the system.
  • Coordinated specialty medication refills while ensuring medication adherence and continuity of care
  • Review patient accounts in Epic,TRX, and pharmacy systems to verify refill eligibility,prescription status,insurance coverage,and medication history.
  • Coordinated medication deliveries,process copay payments,update delivery preferences, and ensure timely shipment of specialty medications.
  • Escalate clinical concerns,insurance issues,and complex cases to the pharmacists and pharmacy liaisons for resolution.
  • Support multiple specialty clinics,including pulmonary and other specialty disease states,while maintaining high-quality patient service.
  • Consistently manage high volume workload while maintaining accuracy,professionalism, and exceptional patient experience.

Pharmacy Technician

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
11.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.

. Worked in epic systems for 6 months and epic ambulatory

Pharmacy Technician

King Soopers Pharmacy
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Supported pharmacist in processing high volume of prescriptions, addressing customer inquiries effectively.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Managed incoming customer calls regarding product availability and store locations, ensuring timely responses.
  • Maintained well-stocked retail floor throughout each shift, facilitating smooth customer experiences.
  • Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked inventory.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift.

Pharmacy Technician

King Soopers Pharmacy
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Streamlined prescription processing by assisting pharmacist with high volume and addressing customer inquiries.
  • Trained new employees on pharmacy procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Sciences

Cuyahoga Community College

Skills

  • Medication Adherence
  • Prescription processing
  • Insurance verification
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Pharmacy operations
  • Patient engagement
  • Epic EMR
  • TRX pharmacy system
  • Customer service
  • Team training
  • HIPAA compliance

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Senior Patient Engagement Specialist in recognition of strong performance and leadership/
  • Train and mentor new hires providing onboarding support and workflow guidance.
  • Assisted in improving Standard operations procedures(SOP) and workflow documentation
  • Demonstrated leadership by serving as a resource for teammates and assisting with escalated patient concerns.

Certification

  • Ptcb certified
  • National certified

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Patient Engagement Specialist

Shields Health Solutions
07.2025 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

King Soopers Pharmacy
07.2018 - 07.2020

Pharmacy Technician

King Soopers Pharmacy
08.2016 - 07.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Sciences

Cuyahoga Community College
Hala Shihadeh