Patient service-oriented Pharmacist with Doctor of Pharmacy degree. Well-versed in clinical pharmacology, medication therapy management and dispensing. Adept at cultivating productive relationships with health care professionals and patients alike. Dually licensed in New York and Florida.
- In good standing with the New York Board of Pharmacy
- In good standing with the Florida Board of Pharmacy
- APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certified
- Clinical interventions
- Drug utilization review
- USP <797> trained
- Oasis and Ocean trained
- Accurate and efficient at high volume workload
- Proficient written and oral communication skills
- Interdisciplinary team player
- Adaptable to challenges
- Analytical thinker
- Strong decision-making ability
Raleigh, NC, 06/2012 - 11/2013
- Provided critical information and advice to nurses and physicians regarding possible drug interactions, side effects, dosage and proper medication storage
- Collaborated closely with health care professionals to monitor and assess the quality and effectiveness of drugs and/or drug regimens
- Conducted drug utilization reviews, drug interventions and therapy management
- Interpreted and evaluated the validity and safety of medication orders and prescriptions
- Performed accurate dose calculations for infusion patients based on medication, patient condition, volume and administration rates
- Consistently monitored and documented IV therapy for infusion patients
- Supervised pharmacy production staff to ensure proper order entry, work flow, and adherence to delivery schedules
- Checked for content, accuracy, and completeness of all drug packaging and labeling
City, STATE, 02/2012 - 03/2012
- Accurately interpreted and verified medication orders in a mail order pharmacy
- Assessed patient medication regimens for therapeutic duplications, drug interactions, contraindications, and allergies
City, STATE, 10/2011 - 01/2012
- Provided real-time support to retail pharmacies
- Conducted drug utilization reviews, drug interventions and therapy management.
- Responsible for answering inbound calls and voicemails from customers and pharmacies to approve and transfer prescriptions
- Efficiently navigated computer operating system to obtain information, process new prescriptions, and refill requests
- Communicated effectively to ensure excellent customer service and satisfaction
Ambulatory Care Clerkship
February 2011-March 2011
Fairfax Family Practice, Fairfax, VA
ā¢Performed physical assessment activities including blood pressure, pulse, and INR
ā¢Obtained medication histories from patients and evaluated medication therapy management
ā¢Counseled patients on anticoagulation therapy, diabetes management, and smoking cessation
ā¢Created a brochure on osteoarthritis
Institutional Clerkship
January 2011-February 2011
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
ā¢Completed medication reconciliation interventions
ā¢Performed patient discharge counseling
ā¢Evaluated quality assurance of the outpatient pharmacy by conducting a secret shopper survey
Inpatient/Acute Care Clerkship
October 2010-November 2010
Prince William Hospital, Manassas, VA
ā¢Assisted in research process to establish an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
ā¢Created a document to assist pharmacists with pharmacotherapy protocols for daily rounds
ā¢Reviewed medication profiles, laboratory values, and made rational treatment recommendations
Selective Clerkship
August 2010-October 2010
Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA
ā¢Presented pharmacy-related topics weekly to pharmacy staff
Community Clinical Clerkship
July 2010-August 2010
Target Pharmacy #1341, Fairfax, VA
ā¢Counseled patients on prescription and over-the-counter medications
ā¢Conducted an immunization health screening day to Target employees
Selective Clerkship
June 2010-July 2010
Safeway Pharmacy #1300, Mclean, VA
ā¢Counseled patients on prescription and over-the-counter medications
ā¢Educated pharmacy staff on osteoporosis
Medication Information Clerkship
May 2010-June 2010
Consumer Health Information Corporation, McLean, VA
ā¢Created newspaper article āGenetic Testing: Do you really want to know?ā
ā¢Edited patient adherence newsletters
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School Attended
- Shenandoah University
- Florida International University
Job Titles Held:
- Long Term Care Pharmacist
- Contract Pharmacist
- Contract Pharmacist
Degrees
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- B.S. in Biological Sciences
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