Nefritirri Harris
Douglasville
Summary
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with 18+ years of experience in hospital and retail pharmacy settings. Skilled in prescription processing, insurance verification, medication preparation, inventory management, and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to improve workflow efficiency, train new employees, and maintain exceptional accuracy in fast-paced environments. Dedicated to providing outstanding patient care while supporting pharmacists and healthcare teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, GA
08.2024 - Current
- Managed preparation and distribution of prescription medications to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with pharmacists and healthcare providers to enhance patient safety and care effectiveness.
- Maintain medication inventory, monitor expiration dates, and ensure proper storage.
- Assist with workflow improvements to increase pharmacy efficiency.
- Assisted in implementing workflow improvements that streamlined pharmacy operations.
- Respond to calls from patients and healthcare providers while providing excellent customer service.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
Chicago, IL
09.2015 - 09.2023
- Processed prescriptions ensuring compliance with federal, state, and HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information.
- Verified insurance coverage and resolved billing issues, facilitating timely processing of third-party claims.
- Managed inventory and conducted medication audits to maintain accurate drug counts and prevent shortages.
- Managed inventory, completed medication audits, and monitored drug counts.
- Updated patient records, insurance information, allergies, and medication profiles.
- Performed administrative duties including data entry, filing, and answering phones.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Chicago, IL
06.2006 - 09.2015
- Assisted pharmacists with filling high-volume prescription orders accurately.
- Processed insurance claims and resolved billing issues to ensure timely reimbursement.
- Maintained pharmacy inventory by removing expired medications and ensuring availability of essential supplies.
- Processed insurance claims and resolved billing issues.
- Assisted customers with prescription questions and insurance inquiries to enhance patient satisfaction.
- Processed register transactions and maintained compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards.
Education
Medical Assisting -
Northwestern College - Chicago Campus
Chicago01-2016
Skills
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
- Hospital & Retail Pharmacy
- Prescription Processing
- Insurance Verification & Third-Party Billing
- Medication Preparation & Compounding
- Inventory Management
- Omnicell Stocking
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Records & Data Entry
- ICD-10 & Medical Billing
- Microsoft Office (Word & Outlook)
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling
- Time Management
- Team Training & Mentoring
Certification
- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
- Pharmacy Technician License
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
08.2024 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
09.2015 - 09.2023
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
06.2006 - 09.2015
Medical Assisting -
Northwestern College - Chicago Campus