Pharmacy Technician I

Kristine Punsal

Pharmacy Technician

*** ******** ***, *** * Email: *********@*****.*** Jersey City, New Jersey 07305 Tel # 310-***-****

EDUCATION:

Everest College (2008 / 2009)

Pharmacy technician

EXPERIENCE:

Costco Pharmacy, Lawrence Township, New Jersey

Pharmacy Technician (Sep 2016 / Present)

• Stocked and handled inventory for over the counter medications

• Entered and filled medications for walk in patients

• Maintained cleanliness at the facility

• Handled cash, ATMS, and credit cards at check out Giannottos Pharmacy, Newark, New Jersey

Pharmacy technician / Prior Authorization Specialist (Jan 2014 / Feb 2015)

• Maintained inventory high cost medications

• Ordered high cost medications

• Adjudicated insurance issues

• Prepared and filled prior authorization forms for insurance companies

• Entered data and insurance eligibility

• Knowledge of ICD 9 and 10 codes

• Contacted insurance companies for prior authorization approval for high risk patients

• Prepared and packaged for mail order prescriptions

• Helped patients pay for their medications due to high copay Pharmscript Pharmacy, Edison, New Jersey

Third Party Billing Specialist (Dec 2015 / Sep 2016)

• Adjudicated insurance issues for long term care patients

• Initiated prior authorizations

• Communicated with prescribers and nurses to dispense cost effective medications based on patients diagnosis

• Processed daily claims for long term care patients

• Knowledge on cover my meds

Ralphs Pharmacy, Los Angeles, California

Pharmacy Technician (Dec 2011 / Dec 2014)

• Prepared and filled prescriptions for walk in and hospital patients

• Maintained facility cleanliness

• Ordered medications from wholesaler

• Experience with mail order prescriptions with FedEx and UPS

• Contacted insurance companies to verify patients coverage and adjudication issues

• Handled cash, ATMS, and cash register at check out

• Re-stocked medications, handled pharmacy inventory, and filled telephone orders South Bay Pharmacy, Redondo Beach, California

Pharmacy Technician (Jan 2009 / Dec 2011)

• Prepared and filled prescriptions, answered incoming calls

• Adjudicated and entered data for the patients at the assisted living facility

• Contacted insurance companies to verify patients coverage

• Maintained facility cleanliness

• Handled cash, ATM's and register at check out

• Ordered medications for the next day

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