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Simone Grant

Summary

Experienced Pharmacy Technician knowledgeable in all facets of pharmacy operations, eager to bring talent and expertise to your company. Successful in quickly and accurately filling prescription orders and building relationships with customers for sustained business growth and customer retention. Team-oriented and dedicated to collaboratively delivering exceptional customer service. I am a organized and dependable person and can successfully manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I also have a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medication Technician

JenCare Senior Medical Center
04.2018 - 09.2021
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.

Pharmacy Billing Adjudication Tech

Pharmore Drugs LTC
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Long Term Care/Insurance Adjudication and Billing
  • Adjudicate electronic claims
  • Call insurance companies for assistance with rejections
  • Communicate with pharmacy team on outstanding issues
  • Admit patients into facilities
  • Provided claims adjudication support
  • Provided support to patients and doctors offices inquiring about available co-pay assistance programs
  • Serve as an expert on the co-pay assistance program parameters
  • Perform insurance reviews / verification to confirm patient eligibility for co-pay assistance programs
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Referral Specialist I

Illinicare Health plan
08.2014 - 01.2017
  • Assist in Initiate authorization requests for outpatient and inpatient services in accordance with the prior authorization list
  • Route to appropriate staff when needed
  • Verify eligibility and benefits
  • Answer phone queues and process faxes within established standards
  • Data enters authorizations into the system
  • Monitoring utilization of medical services to assure cost effective use of medical resources through processing prior authorizations
  • Maintain ongoing tracking and appropriate documentation on referrals to promote team awareness and ensure patient safety
  • This tracking may use an IT database
  • Ensure complete and accurate registration, including patient demographic and current insurance information
  • Assemble information concerning patient's clinical background and referral needs
  • Per referral guidelines, therefore providing appropriate clinical information
  • Identify and utilize cultural and community resources
  • Establish and maintain relationships with identified service providers
  • Ensure that referrals are addressed in a timely manner.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
05.2013 - 08.2014
  • Prepare pharmacy inventory
  • Input prescription orders in the database
  • Create and update patient health and insurance information
  • Assist the pharmacist in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions
  • Provided compound service for medication that need to be made
  • Document patient medication history
  • Prescription Deliveries
  • Assist patients with prescription orders and with questions and concerns.

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

WALGREEN'S
01.2006 - 04.2012
  • Prepare pharmacy inventory
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Assist the pharmacist in accurately filling and labeling prescriptions
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Provided compound service for medication that need to be made
  • HIV medication clinic
  • Certified Compounding Technician for 2 years
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homewood Christian Academy
Homewood, IL

Associate of Science -

South Suburban College of Cook County
South Holland, IL

Skills

  • Prescription Filing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Drug Storage Procedures
  • Manual and Automated Medication Dispensing
  • Managing Prescription Refills
  • Updating Medication Histories
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Troubleshooting Malfunctioning Equipment
  • FDA and HIPAA Compliance
  • Insurance Verification

Certification

  • Compounding Pharmacy Technician
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician

References

Available upon Request

Timeline

Medication Technician

JenCare Senior Medical Center
04.2018 - 09.2021

Pharmacy Billing Adjudication Tech

Pharmore Drugs LTC
08.2017 - 12.2017

Referral Specialist I

Illinicare Health plan
08.2014 - 01.2017

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
05.2013 - 08.2014

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

WALGREEN'S
01.2006 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Homewood Christian Academy

Associate of Science -

South Suburban College of Cook County

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