Gordon McCrae, PharmD Registered Pharmacist
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Accomplished, patient-centric professional with extensive experience as a Staff Pharmacist for a prominent pharmacy. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with experience in accurately dispensing medications, delivering quality patient care, cultivating patient relationships, and collaborating with medical professionals. Leadership abilities in driving pharmacy operations and coaching pharmacy personnel to attain goals. Comprehensive knowledge of a full spectrum of medications. An expedient learner with proficiency in pharmacy operating systems.
Pharmacy Operations
Medication Therapy Management
Inventory Control
Drug Administration
Personnel Supervision
Patient Counseling
Immunization
Staff Training & Development
Physician Engagement
Vaccinations
Customer Service
Drug Interactions
Professional Experience
CVS (contracted through A-Line Staffing) • Pharmacist • Pocatello, ID • 2020 to Present
Provide COVID-19 immunization vaccines to long-term care facilities in the temporary role
WALGREENS • Staff Pharmacist and Pharmacist in Charge • Chubbuck & Pocatello, ID • 2001 to 2020
Industry Expertise:
Delivered exemplary dispensing, counseling, immunization, and MTM services
Accurately filled prescriptions and consulted with physicians and patients on dosage/drug interactions
Ensured optimal accuracy in maintaining inventory, records, and pertinent pharmacy documents
Exhibited industry expertise by mentoring and coaching personnel
Excelled in different shifts; responded to or triaged multiple calls from patients and doctors while serving as an overnight pharmacist
Demonstrated hands-on proficiency in inventory management and pharmacy operating systems
Consistently exceeded weekly, monthly, and annual vaccination goals throughout tenure
Customer Service:
Leveraged robust communication skills to deliver commendable customer service and respond to inquiries
Consulted with patients regarding prescriptions and also recommended OTC medications based on their needs
Promoted pharmacy services to customers and provided support with off-site immunization clinics
Evaluated and promptly resolved insurance rejections and billing issues
Consistently ensured the safe and expeditious execution of all pharmacist and customer service tasks while acting as a Pharmacist in Charge
Established a loyal customer base and facilitated customer retention
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) • Idaho State University, ID
Professional Certifications
MTM Outcomes • APhA Immunization • APhAPharmacy Travel Based Medicine
APhA Increasing Access to Hormonal Contraceptive Products
ADCES Diabetes Care & Education Specialist Certificate: Basic