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Professional Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 23 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators. Capable of maintaining medication controls and patient confidentiality, as well as monitoring employee performance, maintaining customer satisfaction and updating billing systems. Well-organized and diligent pharmacy management professional with good verbal and written communication skills. Oversee Community pharmacy operations to fill over 200 orders per day while achieving operational goals. Knowledgeable about leading team members, coordinating supplies and consulting with individuals to offer superior assistance and care. Highly organized, efficiency-driven and dedicated to error prevention.
Skills
Medication dispensing and immunizing
Managing products
Quality review processes
Loss prevention controls
Drug utilization review
Customer service, education, and counseling
Team leadership
Overseeing technicians
HIPAA trained
Strong knowledge of drugs
Safety understanding
Coordinating inventory
Work History
PHARMACIST, 07/2011 - 08/2019 Osf Healthcare – Roscoe, IL,
Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes
Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities
Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage
Maintained effective level of medicines and supplies to meet expected demand
Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained how to properly take medicine
Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products
Maintained appropriate records and completed reports as necessary
Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services
Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms
Optimized inventory organization and upkeep procedures
Educated patients on medical equipment such as compression stockings, nebulizers and urinary bags
Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies
Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients
Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues
Worked as preceptor mentor for students completing introductory and advanced pharmacy practicums
Supervised work of pharmacy clerk and technicians to optimize service quality and productivity
Interviewed, hired and trained technicians and other support staff
Created and modified weekly schedules for all staff
Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications
Pharmacist, 04/2007 - 07/2011 Osf Healthcare – Roseville, IL,
Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes
Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications
Implemented vaccine awareness campaign that increased immunization-based revenue by $10000 and enhanced community health education
Processed over 300 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction
Implemented vaccine awareness campaign that increased immunization-based revenue by $11000 and enhanced community health education
Recruited, trained and guided 6 technicianss which improved overall performance by 12%
Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead
Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration
Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies
Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees
Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms
Ordered supplies and medications to maintain inventory levels
Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients
Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues
Created and modified weekly schedules for all staff
Communicated potential issues and reactions to specific medications for patients ranging from children and teenagers to adults and geriatrics
Maintained effective level of medicines and supplies to meet expected demand
Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients
Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs
Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities
Pharmacist, 05/1996 - 09/2009 Providence Health & Services – San Fernando, CA,
Prepared and tested radioactive materials in lead shields for delivery to facilities
Verified and labeled prescriptions with 8 point check
Maintained effective level of medicines and supplies to meet expected demand
Verified safety and efficacy of medication usage by reporting adverse drug effects, medication errors and other quality issues
Provided new employees with training and ongoing guidance on organizational procedures, policies and best practices
Maintained appropriate records and completed reports as necessary
Worked as preceptor mentor for students completing introductory and advanced pharmacy practicums
Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders
Created and modified weekly schedules for all staff
Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system error
Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities
Supervised work of pharmacy clerk and technicians to optimize service quality and productivity
Pharmacist, 04/1993 - 09/1997 Providence Health & Services – Simi Valley, CA,
Entered orders into database, verified insurance and prepared medications
Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders
Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs
Counseled patients on use of over-the-counter medications
Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration
Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms
Supervised work of pharmacy clerk and technicians to optimize service quality and productivity
Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies
Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use
Ensured compliance with strict health, industry and organizational regulations
Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes
Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues
Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead
Education
Bachelor of Science: Pharmacy, Expected in 05/1995 - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy - Boston, MA, GPA:
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