Larita Alvarez
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Objective
To continue my career as a Pharmacist in a company in which I can accentuate the attributes I have acquired over the past 20 years by providing excellent patient care through compassion and by being committed and conducive to promoting wellness, along with being knowledgeable of appropriate procedures to comply with healthcare regulations to promote the success of the company.
Experience
Rite Aid Pharmacy Fredericksburg, VA
Staff Pharmacist 2009 to Present
§ Fill and screen prescriptions using quality assurance techniques.
§ Maintain controlled substance inventory records. Produce reports for later references.
§ Advise and counsel pharmacy customers on drug interaction matters and herbal medications, as well as, answer questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
§ Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
Experience
Rite Aid Pharmacy Bronx, NY
Supervising Pharmacist 1991- 2009
§ Fill and screen prescriptions using quality assurance techniques.
§ Supervised and lead pharmacy technicians and was a preceptor for 4th and 5th intern students. Handled pharmacy employee scheduling.
§ Maintained controlled substance inventory records. Purchased and maintained effective inventory control of prescriptions drugs. Produced reports for later references.
§ Managed outdated and overstock medications and drug recalls from the manufacturer.
§ Advised and counseled pharmacy customers on drug interaction matters and herbal medications, as well as, answered questions and provided information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
§ Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
§ Communicate pharmacy customer inquiries between upper level management and personnel.
§ Train other pharmacist to become efficient in the daily operation of the pharmacy.
Internships Education
Rite Aide Pharmacy Bronx, NY Albany College of Pharmacy Albany, NY
Pharmacist 1989-1990 Bachelor of Science: Pharmacy 1989
Skills Software: Microsoft Office
Available Upon Request