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Heather Coley

Certified Pharmacy Technician
Miami Gardens,FL

Summary

Dynamic Certified Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience at Aids Healthcare Foundation, excelling in medication dispensing and insurance verification. Proven ability to train staff and enhance workflow efficiency while delivering exceptional customer service. Adept at managing inventory and ensuring compliance, fostering optimal patient outcomes through effective collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Pharmacy professional with comprehensive expertise in medication management and patient interaction. Adept at maintaining precise medication records, compounding medications, and supporting pharmacists in daily operations. Known for team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments, ensuring optimal patient care and workflow efficiency.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Aids Healthcare Foundation, Wilton Manors
04.2012 - 01.2025
  • Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Insurance verification, prior authorizations (Cover My Meds), Patient Assistance Program (PAP) IASSIST, and copay cards
  • Supply Chain
  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual inventory
  • Immunization
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Performed regular audits to maintain compliance with state regulations and company policies.

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Broward County Health Department
01.2000 - 04.2012
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Utilized advanced computer systems for prescription processing tasks such as inputting orders, updating patient profiles, and generating labels accurately.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
09.1991 - 12.1999
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Office clerical duties and payroll

Maintenance

United States Army Reserve
09.1989 - 01.1991

Maintenance supply for distribution of parts for vehicles, food, ammunition weapons, and any merchandise needed for the function of the armed service.

Education

No Degree - Mortuary Science

Broward Community College
Hollywood, Fl.
12-2027

No Degree - Unsure

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
08-1989

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Customer service
  • Pharmaceutical calculations
  • Insurance verification
  • Inventory management
  • Updating medication histories
  • Drug inventory control
  • Prescription verification
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Empathy and patience
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Prior authorizations (Cover M Meds), Patient Assistance Program (PAP) IASSIST, and Copay cards

Languages

English
Full Professional

Software

QS1

Mckesson

Cerner

Certification

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Registered Pharmacy technician

Certified Immunizer

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Passion for music and community service

Committed to providing compassionate care to terminally ill patient

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Aids Healthcare Foundation, Wilton Manors
04.2012 - 01.2025

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Broward County Health Department
01.2000 - 04.2012

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
09.1991 - 12.1999

Maintenance

United States Army Reserve
09.1989 - 01.1991

No Degree - Mortuary Science

Broward Community College

No Degree - Unsure

Miami Dade College
Heather ColeyCertified Pharmacy Technician