PROFILE
Highly motivated pharmacist with strong interpersonal and communication
skills, exceptional work ethic, and unsurpassed commitment to quality and
patient care. Quickly adapts to unfamiliar and evolving environments.
Enthusiastically seeks learning opportunities and efficiently applies novel
information to daily practice. Extremely focused and detailed oriented,
with ability to analyze data from a clinical perspective.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA Oct 2007 - Present
Clinical Pharmacist, Home Infusion
. Responsible for coordinating and monitoring pharmacy services for home
infusion patients.
. Maximize patient's therapy by monitoring for the appropriateness of
therapy, response to medication, and potential adverse effects of the
therapy.
. Support the Hematology/Oncology ambulatory clinic pharmacy.
. Primary Liaison between the Departments of Home Infusion and
Hematology, facilitating all aspects of home care for hemophilia
patients.
. Patient Safety Ambassador: review all medication-related safety
events, evaluate current practices, and recommend improvements to
procedures if needed to ensure patient safety.
GENUARDI'S PHARMACY
Pharmacy Manager May 2007 - Oct
2007
. Assumed ultimate accountability for all pharmacy operations, including
pharmacy profitability, merchandising, inventory control, personnel,
security, and compliance with all local, state, and federal pharmacy
laws and regulations.
. Trained and supervised all staff pharmacists, ancillary personnel,
interns, and technicians.
Staff Pharmacist June
2006 - May 2007
. Received, documented, and verified prescription information and
accurately dispensed medications.
. Counseled patients on prescription medications and disease states.
. Provided professional advice on OTC medications, vitamins/herbals,
first aid, etc.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Doctor of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Cum Laude,
May 2006
Pharmacy License, Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy
Authorization to Administer Injectables, Pennsylvania State Board of
Pharmacy
Home Infusion Certification, National Home Infusion Association, February
2010
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Epic, PCSI, Pyxis, PubMed, Microsoft Office Suite