Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic
Broome Volunteer Emergency Squad
05.2024 - Current
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
Medication Reconciliation Technician
UHS Wilson Medical Center
02.2024 - 09.2024
Reduced medication errors by collaborating closely with healthcare teams to ensure proper medication reconciliation.
Streamlined pharmacy workflow by efficiently prioritizing and managing multiple medication reconciliation tasks simultaneously.
Educated patients on important aspects of their medications such as administration techniques or storage considerations while reinforcing adherence to therapy.
Remained up-to-date on the latest best practices and guidelines related to medication reconciliation through ongoing professional development opportunities.
Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information according to relevant privacy regulations such as HIPAA requirements.
Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing various software programs commonly used in pharmacies for effective data management and analysis.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
04.2019 - 02.2024
Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and reduce instances of stockouts or expired medications on pharmacy shelves.
Administered covid and flu vaccinations.
Directed patients in covid and flu testing techniques, and then processed the tests using in-pharmacy lab equipment.
Improved patient satisfaction scores by delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume pharmacy setting.
Maintained a clean, organized work environment to uphold quality standards and minimize risk of contamination or error during medication preparation.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
Optimized workflow processes to maintain accurate prescription records and ensure timely order fulfillment for patients.
Billing Representative
Charter Communications, Spectrum
01.2018 - 03.2019
Reviewed and solved account and billing discrepancies.
Adapted quickly to changing technologies or systems upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to daily workflow during transitions periods.
Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
Enhanced overall departmental performance by proactively sharing best practices, tips, and lessons learned from daily billing activities with colleagues.
Enhanced client satisfaction with prompt resolution of billing inquiries and disputes.
Assisted with billing inquiries and provided timely responses to enhance customer satisfaction.
Processed payment via telephone with focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances.
Shift Supervisor
CVS Pharmacy
04.2017 - 12.2018
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
Served as a liaison between employees and upper management effectively facilitating communication that bridged any existing gaps.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chenango Valley High School
Binghamton, NY
06.2016
Skills
Pharmacy Knowledge
Prescription Processing
Interprofessional Collaboration
Patient confidentiality
Medication Administration
HIPAA Compliance
Prioritization and Organization
Basic Life Support
CPR and First Aid
Attention to Detail
Rapport Building
Continuous Improvement
Certification
EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician (NYS and Nationally Certified through PTCB)