Proactive and result-driven patient advocate with 10 years of experience and success in working within both retail and specialty pharmacy settings. Efficient in managing high-volume workloads, problem solving, and time management. Eager to contribute high quality work and skill to acheive key goals and initatives. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in patient care in a growing pharmacy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Patient Advocacy Coordinator
Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy
06.2023 - Current
Ensure completion of challenging funding related cases and escalations to assist in processing prescription orders
Escalate workflow/process improvement ideas to leadership
Practice first call resolution to help health care providers and patients with their pharmacy needs, answering questions and requests
Ensure complete and accurate patient setup in CPR+ system including patient demographic and insurance information
Train and shadow new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
Facilitate clear communication between health care providers, patients, colleagues, and financial assistance programs through calls, faxes, and emails
Execute new projects and procedures while ensuring accuracy and consistency within my team
Patient Advocacy Coordinator
Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy
01.2023 - 06.2023
Conducted pre-screening activities to determine eligibility for financial assistance for cancer patients
Interacted with patients and families to provide information regarding benefits and financial assistance options for their co-pays
Developed relationships with foundational contacts and other assistance programs to secure funding for oncology patients for their cancer medications.
Conducted follow up calls to health care providers, manufacturer programs, foundations, and non-profit organizations to secure funding for both insured and uninsured oncology patients for their cancer medications
Maintained confidentiality in matters relating to patient and family while serving as a liaison between patients, physicians, advocacy funds and other oncology pharmacies.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
04.2018 - 01.2023
Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries and records for controlled drugs
Communicated with provider's offices to collect information
Managed inventory and resolved discrepancies in drug counts
Placed orders using wholesale vendor websites
Coordinated verification and filling of prescriptions in a high-volume retail pharmacy environment
Performed COVID-19 testing on patients
Administered COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
02.2016 - 04.2018
Took in prescriptions and created patient profiles