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CLINICAL PHARMACIST
Professional Summary
Licensed pharmacist in Washington and Idaho with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree with years of experience in retail and managed care settings. Self-motivated and determined pharmacy graduate with community pharmacy experience and a passion for customer service seeks a full-time position where I can apply my medication dispensing and medical counselling skills to provide exceptional health services to customers Advised, Analyzed, Assessed, Assisted, Confirmed, Consulted, Contacted, Educated, Ensured, Entered, Experienced, Filled, Handled, Labeled, Made, Manufactured, Monitored, Offered, Ordered, Performed, Proven, Provided, Recommended, Researched, Reported, Stored, Supervised, Updated, Verified. To contribute to a pharmacy team as a pharmacist who serves the needs of a diverse patient population, while gradually increasing my clinical role over time.
Licenses

In good standing with the Washington State Board of Pharmacy (#262-0301-16334) and Idaho State Board of Pharmacy (#P4950)

Skill Highlights
  • Expert understanding of Medicare and Medicaid processes
  • Strong background in FDA drug safety guidelines
  • Exceptional patient care and interaction
  • Excellent telephone etiquette
  • ACR training
  • HIPAA trained
  • Drug distribution professional
  • Certified Immunizing Pharmacist in Washington State
  • Inventory management
  • Drug utilization review
  • CPR certification
  • Extensive medical terminology knowledge
  • Pharmaceutical storage awareness
Professional Experience
May 2013 to Current
Wainwright Veterans Memorial Walla Walla, WA Clinical Pharmacist
  • Communicated directly with doctors' offices via telephone, fax and email.
  • Provided friendly customer service at prescription drop-off and pick-up counters.
  • Worked closely with pharmacists and used medication input software to safely and accurately dispense medication.
  • Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies and verifying deliveries against purchase orders.
  • Maintained proper storage and security conditions for all drugs.
  • Conducted drug utilization reviews, drug interventions and therapy management.
January 1995 to May 2013
Group Health Cooperative Spokane, WA Staff Pharmacist
  • Assure a safe, efficient drug distribution system within the guidelines of departmental policies and procedures.
  • Supervise the work of all technicians, interns, and graduate pharmacist.
  • Practice patient-focused pharmaceutical care: Implement, monitor, and evaluate drug therapy,
  • Consult with medical and nursing staff regarding medication selection and management within a closed formulary system.
  • Work in point of service system.
  • Counsel patients using interactive counseling skills: use, compliance, side effects, clinical monitoring, disease state and populations management Operate computer system, including PC's and applications, COOPRx, EPIC, Micromedix, MUM, etc.
  • Work with other health care practitioners, team members and administrators to develop patient care plans to provide clinical formulary and utilization information to teams Responsible for verifying prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy, legibility, completeness, contraindications, interactions, allergies and adverse drug reactions; preparation and appropriate labeling of prescriptions; counseling patients on the proper use of their medication; supervising support staff; testing, counseling and monitoring patients Wartarin therapy.
January 1993 to January 1995
Benewah Medical Center Plummer, ID Head Pharmacist
  • Responsible for the development and provision of a full range of clinical pharmacy services to primarily Native Americans, including supervision of a pharmacist and two technicians; drug dispensing protocol; clinical interventions; chair, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee; and management responsibility related to the operation of the pharmacy department.
January 1992 to January 1993
Payless Drug Stores Spokane, WA Staff Pharmacist
  • Verifying prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy, legibility, completeness, contraindications, interactions, allergies and adverse drug reactions.
  • Preparation and appropriate labeling of prescriptions.
  • Counseling patients on the proper use of their medication.
  • Supervising support staff.
January 1989 to January 1992
Payless Drug Store Wilsonville, OR Pharmacy Intern
  • Process patient information, fill prescriptions, interact with other health care professionals.
Education and Training
1 1992
Washington State University
 Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science Degree Pharmacy
1 1982
Washington State University
 Bacteriology and Public Health Chinese and Psychology
Bachelor of Science Degree Bacteriology and Public Health Chinese and Psychology
Skills
Acid, Counseling, inventory, nursing, PC's, policies, Supervising, supervision
Additional Information
  • Professional Experience Licenses Washington License # 262-0301-16334 Idaho License # P4950
Professional Affiliations
1992 - present Member, Spokane Pharmacists Association 1992 - present Member, Washington State Hospital Pharmacists Association 1992 - present Member, Washington State Pharmacists Association 1992 - present Member, American Pharmaceutical Association 1991 Recipient, Dorothy O. Kennedy Endowed Scholarship 1990 - 1992 Member, Rho Chi Society 1989 Recipient, Wilbur N. Joyner Scholarship 1988 - 1992 Member, Associated Student Pharmacists - American Pharmaceutical Association
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Wainwright Veterans Memorial
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Benewah Medical Center
  • Payless Drug Stores
  • Payless Drug Store

School Attended

  • Washington State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Staff Pharmacist
  • Head Pharmacist
  • Pharmacy Intern

Degrees

  • Pharmacy Bachelor of Science Degree
    Bacteriology and Public Health Chinese and Psychology Bachelor of Science Degree

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