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Linda Thomas-King, PhT
Qualifications Summary ~
Dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacy Technician with proven expertise for
twenty-six years in all aspects of
prescription processing {patient file
management, insurance billing/reconciliation, compounding medications, interaction with in-house staff and professionals of other organizations}.
¤ Exceptional capacity to multitask: manage competing priorities while fostering delivery
of patient service.
¤ Solid technical experience including
managing others {tech. rep./supvr.};
keeping abreast of federal/state rules, regulations and pharmacy standard
operating procedures, and relaying said information; recovering and analyzing
data.
¤ Certified Pharmacy Technician
Certified Environmental/Hazmat Technician
First Aid, CPR & FBAO certification
Career Experience:
MHWC
Supply management, compounded medications, prepacked medications.
VMC Processed prescription orders, patient file management, compounded medications, supply management, bookkeeping, filing, insurance billing and reconciliation.
PTHA
Supply management, compounded medications, prepacked medications.
GHC Processed prescription orders, compounded medications, prepacked medications.
MAMC Processed prescription {narc.} orders,
patient file {narc.} management, supply
{narc.} management, compounded medications,
bookkeeping, filing, pharmacy technician representative and supervisor.
PSH Processed inpatient prescription {i.v./
i.v.p.b.} orders, patient file management, supply management, compounded medications,
bookkeeping, filing.
Educational Background:
Crown Tech. College
Clover Park Tech. College
Pierce {Ft. Steil.} Cmty. College
Awards:
Dpt. of the Army Official Commendations
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Tasks:
Receive written prescription or refill
requests and verify that information
is complete and accurate.
Input patient and/or prescription data
into computer system.
Maintain patient profiles.
Examine pharmacy records.
Interpret and relay pharmacy rules,
regulations and operating procedures.
Analyze information gathered via report
findings and recommendations.
Prepare report of findings.
Communicate with staff, medical personnel, attornies, law enforcement.
Correspond with agents and claimants to
correct errors and omissions.
Fill vessels with prescribed medication.
Compound medications.
Examine insurance cards and claim forms for coverage and eligibility.
Clean, sterilize and maintain equipment.
Order, label and count stock of medications, chemicals and supplies.
Receive and store incoming supplies and
verify quantities.
Maintain proper storage, security conditions
for drugs.
Utilize proper method in disposal of damaged
or out-dated medications.
Insurance billing/reconciliation.
Pharmacy technician representative and supervisor.
Bookkeeping and filing.
Tools & Technology:
Laboratory balances - equal and unequal-arm balances, single-beam balances, torsion balances.
Laboratory mills - benchtop colloid mills, colloid mills, grinding and shearing colloid mills.
Sterile or aseptic processing or filling machines - automatic bottle filling machines, computer based dispensing equipment, semi-
automatic sterile solution transferring
devices.
Medical software - prescription processing software, pharmaceutical software, accounting software, inventory management software.
Data base user interface and query software.
Facts & Comparisons.
Physicians\' Desk Reference.
Knowledge:
English Language - structure and content of English language.
Medicine - information and techniques needed
to diagnose and treat diseases, deformities
and injuries.
Mathematics - arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics and their applications.
Law and Government - laws, legal codes, precedents, regulations.
Administration and Management.
Abilities:
Oral Comprehension Written Comprehension
Oral Expression Written Expression
Inductive Reasoning Deductive Reasoning
Listening Learning
Information Ordering Instructing
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Linda Thomas-King
St. E.
Puyallup, Wa.
Objective:
To obtain a technician position where
I may utilize my knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
Pharmacy Technician experience for twenty-
six years;
Extensive knowledge in prescription
processing;
Familiar with various computer systems;
Maintain patient profiles;
Maintain narcotic order, reorder and bookkeeping;
Efficient in preparing compounded medications;
Efficient in preparing pre-packed medications;
Excellent knowledge of third-party insurance billing and reconciliation;
Supply management;
Technician representative;
Technician supervisor.
Experience:
Muckleshoot Health & Wellness Ctr.
Pharm. Tech. * Out-patient Svcs.
Sep. - Mar.
Valley Medical Ctr.
Pharm. Tech. * Out-patient Svcs.
Mar. - Jun.
Puyallup Tribal Health Auth.
Pharm. Tech. * Out-patient Svcs.
Jan. - Jun.
Group Health Coop.
Pharm. Tech. * Out-patient Svcs.
Mar. - Mar.
Madigan Medical Ctr.
Pharm. Tech. * Out-patient Svcs.
Sep. - Feb.
Puget Sound Hospital
Pharm. Tech. * In-patient Svcs.
May - Aug.
Education:
Crown Technical College
cert. * Environ./Hazmat
Tacoma, Wa.
May
Clover Park Technical College cert. * Pharmacy
Lakewood, Wa.
May
Pierce {Ft. Steil.} Community College AAS * Physical Science
Lakewood, Wa.
Jun.
Awards:
Dpt. of the Army Official Commendations
Ft. Lewis, Wa. -
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Employment information:
MHWC SE. St.
Auburn, Wa.
VMC Talbot Rd. S.
Renton, Wa.
PTHA E. St.
Tacoma, Wa.
GHC Lily Rd. S.
Olympia, Wa.
MAMC Fitzsimmons Dr.
Ft. Lewis, Wa.
PSH Pacific Av. S.
Tacoma, Wa.
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