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Velda Bies

Tuscaloosa,AL

Summary

Hardworking and reliable focused on going above and beyond to support team and serve customers. CPhT specialist trained in Medical Billing/Coding and offering topnotch abilities. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as Certified Medical Billing/Coding professional.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, CPHT

CVS Pharmacy
11.2021 - 11.2024
  • Helped team complete assignments to meet goals
  • Monitored processes and recommended methods for improvement
  • Supported operations with consistent maintenance and updates of corporate files and records
  • Reviewed incoming orders for mistakes to maintain accurate inventory levels
  • Finished tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays
  • Assisted team members and managers with tasks to maintain productivity and meet project milestones

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, CPHT

Walgreens Boots Alliance
08.2015 - 09.2021
  • Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system
  • Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled over 100 prescriptions daily
  • Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders
  • Supervised inventory levels to maintain adequate supply of medications and medical supplies
  • Prepared pricing and instruction labels for placement on prescriptions
  • Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas
  • Compiled customer demographic, allergy and medical history background
  • Adhered to infection control policies and procedures to prevent spread of disease
  • Educated patients on prescription instructions and answered questions regarding drug side effects
  • Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs
  • Completed and filed patient paperwork, updating records in system with insurance carrier changes and allergy information
  • Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises
  • Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications
  • Adhered to regulatory guidelines for workplace safety and customer confidentiality
  • Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls
  • Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, CPHT

The Pharmacy at Midtown
10.2012 - 04.2015
  • Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises
  • Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders
  • Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled over 100 prescriptions daily
  • Educated patients on prescription instructions and answered questions regarding drug side effects
  • Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls
  • Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits

Education

Certified Medical Billing/Coding, CPB - Medical Billing/Coding

AAPC

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Central High School
Tuscaloosa, AL

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM -

Healthcare Connections, LLC
McCalla, AL

IMMUNIZATION ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - IMMUNIZATION ADMINISTRATION

American Pharmacists Association/PTCB
Tuscaloosa, AL

Skills

  • Labeling prescriptions
  • Resolving customer issues
  • Supporting pharmacy operations
  • Stocking shelves
  • Ordering and stocking medications
  • Insurance billing
  • Insurance Eligibility Verification
  • Stocking medications
  • Troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment
  • Filling prescriptions
  • Workflow Optimization
  • FDA compliance
  • Pharmacy operations
  • Point of sale systems proficiency
  • Drug inventory control
  • Aseptic techniques

Certification

  • PTCB CPhT Certification, 600107010307017, 08/31/26
  • ALBOP Registration, T38064
  • CPE, 710713
  • PTCB Immunization Administration Certificate, 30160263
  • Certified Medical Biller/Coder, AAPC

Professionalassociations

American Academy of Professional Coders, Member/Student

Timeline

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, CPHT

CVS Pharmacy
11.2021 - 11.2024

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, CPHT

Walgreens Boots Alliance
08.2015 - 09.2021

CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, CPHT

The Pharmacy at Midtown
10.2012 - 04.2015

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM -

Healthcare Connections, LLC
  • PTCB CPhT Certification, 600107010307017, 08/31/26
  • ALBOP Registration, T38064
  • CPE, 710713
  • PTCB Immunization Administration Certificate, 30160263
  • Certified Medical Biller/Coder, AAPC

Certified Medical Billing/Coding, CPB - Medical Billing/Coding

AAPC

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Central High School

IMMUNIZATION ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - IMMUNIZATION ADMINISTRATION

American Pharmacists Association/PTCB
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