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Kesley Resha

Greenbrier,TN

Summary

Experienced Certified Pharmacy Technician with over 15 years in the pharmacy industry and 2 years specializing in compliance-related roles. Passionate about maintaining regulatory standards, I bring a meticulous work ethic and a track record of implementing effective compliance policies and procedures. Recognized for my professionalism and ability to excel in dynamic environments, I am well-prepared to contribute to pharmacy operations while ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Compliance Manager

RxPartners, LLC
09.2022 - Current
  • Manage pharmacy policy and procedures to ensure adherence to ACHC standards in day-to-day pharmacy tasks
  • Collects monthly data to adhere to Billing and Coding Errors Performance Indicators policy
  • Assist with educating staff members regarding ACHC accreditation standards and the policies associated with meeting those standards
  • Collect, track, and trend data related to complaints and errors per the Complaints and Errors Performance Indicator policy
  • Maintain all policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations to ensure compliance with multiple state boards of pharmacies.
  • Help establish departmental policies and procedures. Maintain knowledge of and responsible for current company policies and procedures as related to job description
  • Conduct periodic investigations of staff accountability
  • Stay current on all office automation in place or obtained by the company including, but not limited to, computers, electronic communication, and equipment and copiers
  • Chair the Quality Management Committee
  • Chair of the Safety Committee
  • Responsible for performing tasks associated with the Patient Records and Accuracy Performance Indicator policy
  • Work to ensure regulatory compliance based on the Regulatory Compliance Program policy
  • Overall supervision of adherence to accreditation standards
  • Maintains pharmacy license applications and renewals for four pharmacies for all 50 states.
  • Streamline compliance processes by implementing efficient monitoring systems and tools.

Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

RxPartners, LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Stocked shelves and removed out-of-date items from the inventory
  • Mentored and trained team members.
  • Helped with establishing and monitoring workflow production processes.
  • Inputted patient data and prescription information into pharmacy information management system.
  • Established and monitored team productivity metrics
  • Labeled products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels.
  • As permitted by applicable state laws, took verbal prescription orders from licensed prescribers and transferred prescriptions between dispensing pharmacies.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between pharmacy staff and healthcare providers to resolve discrepancies or clarify prescription orders as needed.
  • Maintained knowledge of and abided by applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

RxPartners
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with a strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Received and inputted prescription orders into a workflow.
  • Worked with computerized and automated systems for dispensing medications and edited new patient profiles.
  • Assisted with incoming calls from facilities, providers, and patients.
  • Solved problems by telephone or email by providing assistance to facilities, patients, and coworkers.
  • Assisted with adjudicating claims under part D benefits.
  • Communicated with facilities to obtain clarification or more information on prescription orders and insurance coverage.
  • Communicated with prescribers and facilities to obtain and process refill requests and patient information.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations and upheld patient privacy rules.

Patient Care Advocate

Express Scripts/Cigna
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Educated members on services, insurance coverage, and payment liabilities.
  • Handled high volume incoming calls from provider's offices, members, and third party representatives
  • Educated members on the four stages of Medicare and deductibles.
  • Provided drug cost information and determined the most cost-efficient source by performing test claims.
  • Processed incoming member requests for mail-order prescriptions and renewals.
  • Provided in-depth plan information including patient deductibles, out-of-pocket maximums, and prescription drug coverage.

Intake Care Senior Representative

Cigna-HealthSpring
01.2014 - 04.2020
  • Processed medication prior authorization requests from provider's via fax,phone, and electronic submissions.
  • Performed monthly quality tests to ensure clinical edits were flowing correctly in Medhok.
  • Reviewed and updated Medicare dual enrolled members eligibility flags.
  • Worked alongside pharmacists to update annual policy and procedures for coverage determination processes and lock-in program processes.
  • Audited and submitted date from monthly controlled substances reports to support the Texas Medicaid lock in program sponsored by the Texas Office of Inspector General.
  • Reviewed and submitted inquiries and audits requested by the OIG to support data submitted for pharmacy lock in members.
  • Acted as a subject matter expert during Medicare trainee onboarding classes.
  • Handled email inquiries to support other departments.

Claims Resolution Specialist

Tri-Med Pharmacy
01.2009 - 01.2014
HealthSpringRxPartners
  • Processed and resolved daily pharmacy claim rejections.
  • Acted as a liaison to nursing facility directors to support obtaining medication coverage.
  • Handled outbound calls and faxed coverage determination requests to insurance providers to obtain part D prior authorizations.
  • Started coverage determination requests through covermymeds.com on behalf of providers and nursing facilities.
  • Assisted with monthly billing adjudications and resolved outstanding claim rejections.
  • Maintained records of all prior authorizations to prevent lapse in coverages.

Pharmacy Technician

Tri-Med Pharmacy, LLC
12.2007 - 01.2009
  • Unloaded daily shipments and put away new stock.
  • Avoided product waste with proper stock rotation procedures.
  • Labeled and filled daily prescriptions.
  • Prepared sterile compounds and IVs.
  • Packaged blister pack cards for assisted living facilities.
  • Met daily delivery deadlines for long care facility shipments
  • Participated in quarterly audits for controlled and non-controlled medications
  • Assisted with daily medication purchases to replenish used stock.
  • Compared pricing through Cardinal and McKesson for inventory control.
  • Inspected drug storage sites to monitor drug supply expiration and maintain proper supply levels.
  • Cleaned equipment and work areas and sterilized glassware to maintain safe and sanitary conditions.
  • Minimized risk and maintained accuracy, adhering to proper medication-handling techniques and industry best practices.

Marketing Assistant

Standard Candy Company
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Prepared online order requests for baskets, sample requests, etc.
  • Maintained Excel sheets for daily data from sales and sample requests.
  • Attended trade shows and events to market products.
  • Assisted the marketing director with daily tasks.
  • Assisted the receptionist with coverage during rest and break periods.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN
12.2021

Skills

  • Pharmacy Operations
  • Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • CMS and HIPAA guidelines
  • Compliance documentation
  • Internal Auditing
  • Document reviews

Certification

  • Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician
  • Certificate for Essential Elements of Compounded Sterile Preparations

Timeline

Pharmacy Compliance Manager

RxPartners, LLC
09.2022 - Current

Pharmacy Technician Supervisor

RxPartners, LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Pharmacy Technician

RxPartners
10.2020 - 05.2022

Patient Care Advocate

Express Scripts/Cigna
04.2020 - 10.2020

Intake Care Senior Representative

Cigna-HealthSpring
01.2014 - 04.2020

Claims Resolution Specialist

Tri-Med Pharmacy
01.2009 - 01.2014

Pharmacy Technician

Tri-Med Pharmacy, LLC
12.2007 - 01.2009

Marketing Assistant

Standard Candy Company
01.2007 - 12.2007

Associate of Science - Business Management

Volunteer State Community College
Kesley Resha