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Pharmacy Technician Team Member

Location:
Staten Island, NY
Posted:
October 23, 2024

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CHRISTINA SIRIPPI

Staten Island, NY. *****

929-***-**** **********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills. SKILLS

● Drug inventory management

● Pharmacy and customer records

management

● Processing payments

● Prepare bubble packs

● Drug storage procedures

● Drug utilization review

● FDA Drug Safety Guidelines

● Advanced math skills

● Team collaboration

● Patient confidentiality

● Typing medication labels

● Secure storage of medications

● Manual and automated medication

dispensing

WORK HISTORY

08/2023 to Current Pharmacy Technician

Staten Island Hospital – Staten Island, NY

● Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.

● Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.

● Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.

● Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.

● Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.

● Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.

● Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.

● Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.

● Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.

03/2011 to 01/2016 Unit Clerk

Staten Island Hospital – Staten Island, NY

● Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.

● Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

● Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.

● Coordinated diagnostic tests, collection of samples and transportation to scanning rooms.

● Monitored and communicated patient dietary plans to carry out physician orders and prevent errors.

● Arranged discharges and patient transportations.

● Obtained and organized medical records for office visits and scheduled labs.

● Orchestrated efficient and thorough replenishment of unit supplies to handle forecasted patient loads.

09/2001 to 01/2011 Health Information Management Coordinator Saint Vincent's Hospital – New York, NY

● Collaborated closely with physicians and nursing staff to improve quality of patient records document

● Participated in committees to discuss electronic health records and methods to improve overall workflows.

● Implemented new coding and billing procedures that helped alleviate number of denied claims from insurance carriers.

● Performed regular quality and validation assessments on patient data to verify accuracy.

● Secured confidential patient information from unauthorized access.

● Conducted quality improvement and customer satisfaction surveys to evaluate patient care.

12/2006 to 01/2010 Laboratory Specimen Processor

Saint Vincent's Hospital – New York, NY

● Cooperated with other technicians to develop and test new protocols.

● Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

● Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.

● Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.

● Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.

● Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.

● Obtained and entered accurate insurance, workers' compensation and additional billing information in job related software.

● Conducted routine maintenance on equipment by sterilizing glassware, preparing solutions and disposing of waste materials.

● Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks. EDUCATION

Associate of Science: Medical Laboratory Technology Middlesex County College - Edison, NJ

09/2022 GED

GED.COM - New York



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