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STAFF PHARMACIST-HOME INFUSION
Professional Summary
Oversee inpatient and Home Infusion pharmacy operations to fill orders 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. Capable pharmacist well-versed in collaborating with patients and healthcare team members to help alleviate symptoms and address root causes of medical issues. Experienced in calculating doses, preparing compounds and securing storage to protect inventories. Work well with all groups by applying conversational abilities, and always prioritizing patient safety as the top goal.
Work History
Symbria- Staff Pharmacist
Rockford , IL09/2003 - 06/2020
Rockford , IL09/2003 - 06/2020
- Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms
- Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Delivered training on device use and storage to enhance support for different groups of patients.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
- Developed network of medical professionals whose referrals led to average increase of patients.
- Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained how to properly take medicine.
Symbria- Interim Pharmacy Manager-Specialty/Home Infusion
Saint John , IN06/2019 - 02/2020
Saint John , IN06/2019 - 02/2020
- Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
- Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies.
- Implemented procedures necessary for compounding, mixing, packaging and labeling.
Peterson & Smith Equine Hospital- Staff Pharmacist
Ocala , FL09/1982 - 08/2003
Ocala , FL09/1982 - 08/2003
- Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
- Delivered training on device use and storage to enhance support for different groups of patients.
Walmart- Pharmacy Manager
City , STATE06/1981 - 09/1982
City , STATE06/1981 - 09/1982
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
- Implemented procedures necessary for compounding, mixing, packaging and labeling.
- Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Delivered training on device use and storage to enhance support for different groups of patients.
- Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained how to properly take medicine.
- Supervised dispensation of controlled substances, including C-II and C-3-5 through careful oversight and documentation
- Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications.
Skills
- HIPAA Regulations
- Prescription Drug Labeling
- Patient Relations
- Conflict resolution ability
- In good standing with the MO Board of Pharmacy
- Hand/finger dexterity
- IV expert
- Data entry specialist
- Medication inventory management
- Prescription Drug Interaction Assessment
- Pharmacy Law Knowledge
- Inventory maintenance system
- TPN monitoring
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Committed to quality assurance
- IV Admixtures
Education
Strafford High SchoolCity, State05/1974High School Diploma
- Coursework in high school
- Graduated with GPA. 3.1
- Awarded: 2nd place SWMO State Science Fair 1974
- SMSU Math Relay Honorable mention 1974
University of OklahomaCity, State05/1981Bachelor of Science: Pharmacy
- Member of Oklahoma Pharmacy Association
Southwest Missouri State UniversityCity05/1984Bachelor of Science: Chemistry
- Member of American Chemical Society
Certifications
NHIA certification program 2007
MTS certificate
enrolled with UMKC School of Pharmacy for pharmacist immunization certification (9/2020)
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School Attended
- Strafford High School
- University of Oklahoma
- Southwest Missouri State University
Job Titles Held:
- Staff Pharmacist
- Interim Pharmacy Manager-Specialty/Home Infusion
- Pharmacy Manager
Degrees
- High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science : Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science : Chemistry
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