JULIE COSBY

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced Certified Pharmacy Technician and Registered Medical Assistant with a Bachelor of Science degree. Highly organized team member with Over 20 years of experience in medical offices, hospital pharmacy and retail pharmacies. Graduated from Maryville University with a Bachelor of Science and majored in Business Administration.

SKILLS

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Missouri Pharmacy Technician Professional

License

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with

American Medical Technologists

Inventory and Supply Management

Patient and customer service

Team Leadership

Operations support

CPR Certified

Dependable and Responsible

Organized and meticulous

WORK HISTORY

November 2022-Current

Supervisor Pharmacy Technician

SSM St. Louis University Hospital and

SSM St. Clare Hospital

April 2022 – Feb 2023

Pharmacy Technician III

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Aug 2021 – April 2022

Medical Assistant III

Mercy Clinic Trauma and General Surgery- St Louis, MO

Prepares and distributes work schedules for the assigned group.

Interviews new staff. Leads the onboarding of new staff.

Supervision of Pharmacy Technicians and support staff.

Inventory Control

Compounds sterile IV medicines

Works in the 84 ICU Satellite pharmacy

Aids in the preparation of medication orders

Aids in the inventory and restocking

Maintains quality standards for regulatory cleanliness compliance

Compounds sterile IV medicines

Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.

Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.

Mar 2016 – Nov 2022

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy

(Worked part-time; second job)

Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist.

Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to decide inventory level; predicting needed medications and supplies; placing and speeding up orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs

Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by following procedures, rules, and regulations

Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols

Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions, preparing labels, and calculating quantities

Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.

Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Feb 2015 - Jan 2021

Pharmacy Technician III

Mercy Hospital St. Louis - St. Louis, MO

PEDs Satellite (Pediatric Sterile Dilutions, Oral Medication Compounding, Neonatal & Pediatric STATs, Medication Delivery)

ICU Satellite

Heart Hospital Satellite

Intrathecal Compounding (hazard & non-hazard)

Cytotoxic Pharmaceutical Compounding (Oral, Sterile IV/IM/Subcutaneous/Pediatric)

IV room sterile Compounding (STATs, TPNs, Batching, Coagulation Factor Products)

David C. Pratt Cancer Center

David M. Sindelar Cancer Center (at this location, also prepared antineoplastic drugs for: Chippewa infusion Center and Clarkson & Clayton Infusion Center)

Sincalide/Kinevac preparation for Nuclear Medicine

Surface Sampling & Decontamination

Training others on Hazardous Aseptic Technique & USP 800

Ordered Medicines from McKesson for the infusion pharmacy

Ordered Supplies for the infusion pharmacy from McKesson and Lawson

Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

Medical Assistant

Washington University Department of Dermatology - St Louis, MO

Measured vital signs

Helped the physician with patient’s examination

Scheduled patient's appointments

Answered telephone calls and triaged patient’s problems under the physician's care.

Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry.

Obtained Prior-Authorizations for medicines that needed insurance Prior-Authorizations and informed pharmacies of the prior-authorization outcome.

Cleaned and Sterilized medical instruments used in the office for procedures.

May 2013 - Oct 2014

Medical Assistant

Heart And Vascular at St. Anthony's Medical Center - St Louis, MO

Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Obtained patient’s medical history, Medicine list and Vitals for every visit.

Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.

May 2009 - May 2013

Medical Assistant

Mercy Clinic Heart and Vascular

Mercy - St. Louis, MO

Conducted EKG testing

Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.

Improved operations through consistent challenging work and dedication.

Maintained physician’s schedules by

Jan 2012 - Oct 2015

Pharmacy Technician

Schnucks Pharmacy - St Louis, MO

(Worked part-time; second job)

Verified insurance eligibility and determined patient's financial responsibilities for medications

Managed voicemail for customer messages, as well as follow-up with new and existing customers about their appointments and medicines

Created techniques to improve insurance verification procedure by implementing a process to aid Pharmacist with processing claims

Conducted outbound calls, contacting customers about prescription orders and other resources.

Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.

Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep correct records.

EDUCATION

Aug 2016

Bachelor of Applied Science: Business Administration

Maryville University Saint Louis, Missouri

Relevant Coursework Completed: Human Resources & Management.

Business

Finance

Managerial accounting

Business Communications

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