Pharmacist with Doctor of Pharmacy degree licensed to practice in Florida. Excels at teamwork, conflict resolution and making sound decisions under pressure. Confident and flexible in quickly mastering new technologies and information systems. Empathetic and intuitive during client interactions and adept at building trust and strong customer relations.
Licenses
In good standing with the Florida Board of Pharmacy, Pharmacist License Number PS51471.
Certified in Immunization Administration
Skill Highlights
Excellent telephone etiquette
Good communication skills
HIPAA trained
Pyxis system
Strong decision-making ability
Computer skills: Word, excel, power point
Work under pressure
Excellent in handling customers, and taking orders
Organized, very attentive
Certified Immunizing Pharmacist in Florida
Hospital and retail pharmacy professional
Skilled in clinical interventions
CPR certification
Exceptional patient care and interaction
Flexible to work with, and reliable
Education and Training
Expected in 2013
PharmD: Pharmacy Nova Southeastern University - Palm Beach Gardens, FL GPA:
Expected in 2009
Pre- Pharmacy: Pharmacy Palm Beach State College - Lake Worth, FL GPA:
Expected in 2003
Bachelor's: Social Work Alvas College of Social Work - , GPA:
Professional Experience
02/2014 to Current
Retail PharmacistFairview Health Services – Saint Paul, MN,
Manage high volume of patient accounts
Consult patients and physicians to fill prescriptions, review side effects, and drug interactions
Patient counseling on medications, and potential side effects
Administered influenza, pneumonia, and Zostavax vaccinations.
Provide customers and patients with information regarding OTC and prescription medications
Supervise all aspects of operation in the absence of pharmacy manager
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction, and resolve any customer issues
Maintain inventory
Address all drug information questions from health care professionals and customers accurately
Dispense and handle record-keeping of controlled substances.
Efficiently answer multi-line phone and process high volume of order requests from patients, doctors and pharmacists.
Label all products appropriately, including cautionary and auxiliary labels.
Follow state and federal record keeping guidelines for legend drugs and controlled substances.
Maintain working knowledge of changes in pharmacy practice including laws and drugs
Monitor and dispense medications in the right form and dose for inpatient use
Monitor labs like trough and peak levels, INR values daily and make appropriate recommendations
Daily review of IV to PO antibiotics
Continuous monitoring of medications for renal dose adjustments, duplicate orders, therapeutic duplications
Maintained control and security of all drugs
Provide drug information consultations that include pain consults, coumadin consults
Complete consultations requested by physicians that include TPN's, vancomycin, gentamycin , and tobramycin
Review patients on antibiotic stewardship and make appropriate recommendations
Attend ICU, and IDT rounds and make appropriate recommendations if required
Collaborate with other staff, including infectious disease specialists, to develop dosing based on pharmacokinetics and make adjustments based on levels.
Routinely communicate with providers to influence the use of formulary medications in compliance with clinical protocols
Assess need for DVT prophylaxis and anticoagulation treatment.
Perform order entry, answer phone calls, verify intravenous batch cart-fill, and stat orders.
Accurately record compounded products and prepare appropriate labels.
01/2012 to 2014
Pharmacy TechnicianAdventhealth – Los Angeles, CA,
Dispensed and delivered patient medications throughout the hospital.
Workeded closely with pharmacists and used medication input software to safely and accurately dispense medication.
Efficiently answered multi-line phone and processed high volume of order requests from nurses, doctors and pharmacists.
Answered and screened phone calls for the staff pharmacist in a friendly, efficient manner.
Accurately pulled medications from the shelves for pyxis replenishment and delivered them to the various patient care areas.
Maintained proper compliance logs, including for refrigerator temperatures.
Filled departmental requisitions and crash cart medication trays.
Maintained proper storage and security conditions for all drugs.
Strictly maintained patient confidentiality.
Labeled all products appropriately, including cautionary and auxiliary labels.
Communicated with all patients and staff in a pleasant and professional manner.
Maintained proper inventory levels, rotated stock and immediately complied with prescription drug recalls.
02/2005 to 09/2009
Pharmacy TechnicianAdventhealth – Middletown, DE,
Worked under the direct supervision of the pharmacists, and took orders promptly.
Prepared IV admixtures for adults, and NICU patients.
Communicated with all patients and staff in a pleasant and professional manner.
Accurately filled the pyxis machines, and checked for outdated medications in a timely manner.
Managed telephone calls from doctors, and nurses.
Worked under pressure by preparing and delivering STAT medications, and IV's when needed.
Refilled stock out medications, narcotics, and OR medication trays.
Responded to code blues, and filled crash cart medication trays on time.
Dispensed, and delivered patient medications to throughout the hospital.
Efficiently answered multi-line phone and processed high volume of order requests from nurses, doctors and pharmacists.
Accurately pulled medications from the shelves for pyxis replenishment and delivered them to the various patient care areas.
Accurately recorded compounded products and prepared appropriate labels.
Maintained proper compliance logs, including for refrigerator temperatures and IV hood maintenance.
Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies and verifying deliveries against purchase orders.
Calculated, weighed, measured and mixed ingredients with expert precision.
Maintained proper inventory levels, rotated stock and immediately complied with prescription drug recalls.
Mixed various pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
Volunteer Work
Wellington Regional Medical Center Pharmacy, FL 2004-2005
Refilled medications, charged/credited patient medications, and checked for outdated medications
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