Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
Intern
Meghann Simpson

Meghann Simpson

Imperial,MO

Summary

Efficient and reliable 19 years in a long term care facility. Compassionate, certified nursing assistant, levelheaded health professional, remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in the importance of compassionate and supportive patient care, medication, and state regulations. Knowledgeable in dementia and Alzheimer's care, patient-focused care, trustworthy companion, emotional support, and efficient and reliable team player. A complete motivated self-starter.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Prior Authorization Specialist

Mercy
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Collaborated with physicians to obtain necessary clinical information for prior authorization submissions.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance plan requirements, facilitating accurate and timely completion of authorization forms.
  • Analyzed medical records and other documents to determine approval of requests for authorization.
  • Verified eligibility and compliance with authorization requirements for service providers.

Pharmacy Tech II

BJC Family Care Pharmacy
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Developed and maintains proficiency in all medication dispensing areas and workstation
  • Assisted with department training and new hire support
  • Prepares bulk medication for loading into automated dispensing system
  • Performs manual packing duties including, but not limited to, packing and shipping, completing orders, verifying accuracy based on conformance to quality standards/specifications and preparing packages for mail
  • Affixes labels to the appropriate containers
  • Conducts cycle counts and put away
  • Resolves order delay reporting as well as upgrade, expedite and cancels orders
  • May also be responsible for stocking nonpharmaceutical products
  • Other responsibilities as judgement or necessity dictate.

Pharmacy technician

Walgreens
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Administer requested medication to patient, educated patient and self administration of medication followed medication administrating instructions provided by the doctor maintain accounting for all medication, especially controlled substance documented accurate reports regarding patient's response to administer medication's taking patients vital signs
  • Documented reasons why prescription drug is not administered but the patient's doctor and put a new order sit by the pharmacy, ordering stock medication, maintain and restock medication, inventory, and waste any expired medication.

Certified medication technician

Delmar Gardens West
08.1999 - 11.2021

Skills

  • Prior Authorization Process
  • ICD-10 Coding Familiarity
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Appeals Handling

Timeline

Prior Authorization Specialist

Mercy
12.2023 - 03.2024

Pharmacy Tech II

BJC Family Care Pharmacy
07.2022 - 09.2023

Pharmacy technician

Walgreens
11.2021 - 07.2022

Certified medication technician

Delmar Gardens West
08.1999 - 11.2021
Meghann Simpson