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Jasmine A. Burgess

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Experienced Pharmacy Technician specializing in advanced specialty medications and diseases. Committed to providing exceptional patient care and accurate dispensing of medications. Skilled in inventory management, medication compounding, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize treatment outcomes. Continuously staying updated on the latest advancements in the pharmaceutical field to deliver high-quality service.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialty Pharmacy Technician| Oncology| Hybrid

Saint Mary and Elizabeth Cancer Center
06.2020 - Current

Efficient submission of specialty PO Prior Authorizations for insurance approval.

Coordinated with insurance companies to verify authorization status.

Coordinated the submission of approved requests to specialty pharmacies for dispensing.

Initiated process with insurance company to contest denial of prior authorization, stressing essential nature of prescribed medication.

Facilitated access to financial aid programs for uninsured patients.

Resolved escalated matters impacting manufacturer assistance program operations.

Coordinated the ordering of specialty medications for patients through mail order services.

Maintained an excel sheet tracking patient medication orders and renewal dates.

Pharmacy Technician

Rush University Medical Center
08.2015 - 06.2020
  • Guarantee availability of medications for inpatient care.
  • Aided in the preparation and distribution of medications as needed.
  • Trained in IV compounding, Pediatric IV Compounding, OR IV compounding, narcotic delivery to Pyxis, anesthesia narcotic delivery to OR room Pyxis stations, epic in-basket trained, thoroughly trained in Pyxis operations

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Provided guidance on medication usage effectively.
  • Utilized medication software for safe and precise dispensation of medications.
  • Maintain smooth workflow through effective management of phone communication and order processing.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
03.2011 - 06.2013
  • Executed administrative responsibilities by inputting prescription details and insurance data in patient records.
  • Managed and sorted inbound telephone communications for pharmacy team.
  • Provided comprehensive prescription details to customers.

Independent Sales Associate

Vector Marketing
07.2010 - 03.2011
  • Identified prospective clients through detailed review of field data and peer recommendations.
  • Developed efficient sales strategies for improved growth.
  • Achieved and exceeded targets for new development metrics.

Event Staff

Convocation Center
09.2009 - 07.2010
  • Served as main point of assistance for guests in seating section.
  • Handled all concerns efficiently with a positive attitude.
  • Fostered a pleasurable and protected atmosphere for all attendees.
  • Assisted guests by offering venue-related information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Services

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • American Sign Language

Awards

First Year Scholar Award, Northern Illinois University, 08/09

Timeline

Specialty Pharmacy Technician| Oncology| Hybrid

Saint Mary and Elizabeth Cancer Center
06.2020 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Rush University Medical Center
08.2015 - 06.2020

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
06.2013 - 08.2015

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
03.2011 - 06.2013

Independent Sales Associate

Vector Marketing
07.2010 - 03.2011

Event Staff

Convocation Center
09.2009 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Services

Northern Illinois University
Jasmine A. Burgess