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LeAnna Robey
Specialty Medication Access Coordinator
Nixa,MO
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Summary
Dedicated Specialty Medication Access Coordinator with a decade of pharmacy experience, the last 2 specializing in biologic therapies. Streamlines pharmacy benefit processes and resolves access barriers, leading to improved patient outcomes. Partners with healthcare teams to educate on payer criteria, ensuring efficient therapy initiation and comprehensive patient support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialty Medication Access Coordinator/Pharmacy Technician
CoxHealth
Springfield
10.2024 - Current
- Managed pharmacy benefit access processes, including benefit investigations, prior authorizations, payer requirements, and follow-up to secure therapy approval.
- Coordinate access and reimbursement support for specialty biologic therapies including: Dupixent, Fasenra, Tezspire, Nucala and Xolair.
- Partner with pulmonologists, nurses, clinic staff, specialty pharmacies, and insurance providers to resolve barriers preventing timely patient treatment.
- Educated providers and clinical teams on payer criteria, documentation requirements, and specialty medication access workflows to enhance patient treatment outcomes.
- Support patients through complex insurance processes, including copay assistance programs and manufacturer support resources.
- Maintained detailed documentation and follow-up on patient access cases, streamlining workflow and minimizing delays in therapy initiation.
- Serve as a subject matter resource for specialty medication access questions within the clinic setting.
Phlebotomist
CoxHealth
Springfield
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Collected and processed blood and other specimens by following established protocols to ensure accuracy and safety.
- Executed specimen collection by verifying patient ID, selecting appropriate tubes, and accurately labeling specimens to maintain integrity.
- Collected blood samples from patients following strict safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy workstations.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper venipuncture techniques.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Alliant LTC Pharmacy
Ozark
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Precisely processes third party prescriptions and manages adjudication review.
- Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
- Oversaw inventory management of pharmaceuticals, ensuring optimal stock levels by identifying requirements and establishing economical reorder quantities.
- Managed administrative tasks, including accurate record keeping to support pharmacy operations.
- Ensured compliance with security measures and quality standards to maintain safety and regulatory adherence.
- Understood pharmacy law and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Work on prior authorizations and insurance overrides.
- Performs all drug recall activities.
Lead Pharmacy Technician, CPhT
Walmart
Springfield
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Developed and trained technicians while managing inventory control to enhance team performance.
- Organized schedules and streamlined workflow operations to support pharmacists effectively.
- Performed duties for Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager by utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring accurate entry, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine accuracy, and checking for possible interactions.
- Managed inventory activities, including ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs
- Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Walmart
Ozark
04.2018 - 12.2020
- Organized medications for pharmacist by reading medication orders and prescriptions, preparing labels, calculating quantities, and managing pharmaceutical therapies to ensure accurate dispensing.
- Maintained pharmacy inventory by checking stock levels, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt, and removing outdated drugs to ensure availability.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
Ozark
05.2016 - 04.2018
- Processed prescriptions electronically, verifying accuracy and completeness of all information to ensure patient safety.
- Assisted with pharmacological services by preparing, assembling, stocking, and distributing medications to support efficient pharmacy operations.
- Responded to requests from patients and healthcare providers, addressing questions and referring inquiries to the Pharmacist for resolution.
Education
Associate's degree - Biological Clinical Sciences
Ozark Technical College
Ozark, MO05-2016
Skills
- Authorization support and reimbursement
- Medication therapy management
- HIPAA compliance
- Healthcare systems navigation
- Problem solving and analysis
Certification
- PTCB Certification, 04/01/18, Present
- Registered Pharmacy Technician in Missouri, 05/01/16, Present
Languages
English
Timeline
Specialty Medication Access Coordinator/Pharmacy Technician
CoxHealth
10.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
CoxHealth
04.2024 - 10.2024
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Alliant LTC Pharmacy
09.2021 - 04.2024
Lead Pharmacy Technician, CPhT
Walmart
12.2020 - 09.2021
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Walmart
04.2018 - 12.2020
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
05.2016 - 04.2018
Associate's degree - Biological Clinical Sciences
Ozark Technical College