Deidre Jenkins

Deidre Jenkins has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the pharmacy industry. Deidre started their career at Walgreens in 2006 as a Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician, where they demonstrated leadership skills by training and overseeing a team of technicians. Deidre also played a key role in merging buyout pharmacies to Walgreens records system. During their time at Walgreens, they consistently achieved top performance and was recognized for their contributions to training and development.

In 2012, Deidre briefly worked as an Instructor at Virginia College, where they facilitated practicum sessions for the pharmacy technician certification board examination. Their responsibilities included observing and evaluating students' progress and providing feedback for improvement.

Deidre then joined OptumRx/BriovaRx in 2013 as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Patient Care Coordinator, and Quality Representative. In addition to performing core technician duties, they also served as a dedicated Quality Representative, reviewing and investigating various quality-related events and ensuring compliance with accreditation requirements. Deidre actively participated in change management meetings and served as a backup for patient care coordinators and the fulfillment team. Deidre was selected to be part of the Transition Support Team during the OptumRx Specialty Migration, where they traveled extensively to train employees and improve operational processes.

Currently, Deidre is working at RxBenefits, Inc., where they hold the position of Strategic Pharmacy Analyst. Deidre has previously held roles as an Operations Analyst and PBM Coordinator at the same company. Further details regarding these roles were not provided.

Overall, Deidre Jenkins has a solid background in pharmacy operations, quality management, training, and leadership.

Deidre Jenkins has a strong educational background with a focus on healthcare administration. Deidre obtained a Masters degree in Healthcare Administration from Grand Canyon University, where they were enrolled from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies at the University of Alabama, earning a BA degree in Psychology from 2002 to 2006. Deidre also attended Huffman High, where they completed a College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, obtaining an Advanced Diploma from 1997 to 2001. In addition to their formal education, Deidre has also obtained a certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board in July 2016.