Medical Quality Control

Lori Sender

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South Orange, NJ **079

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Summary:

Registered Massachusetts pharmacist seeks a Medical Information

Specialist position in New Jersey. Combining my unique writing

experience and pharmacy backround qualifies me for a position that

entails writing medical event summary narratives as well as

communicating with health care professionals and consumers.

Professional Experience:

Saiff Drugs in Highland Park, NJ. Filled prescriptions,

compounded meds, consulted with the medical community as well as

patients in a busy independent pharmacy retail setting.

. Consulted with patients on adverse effects of various drugs,

both prescription and OTC

. Became familiar with the top 200 prescription drugs, generic as

well as brand names

. Spoke on a daily basis with the medical profession, mostly

nurses and doctors

. Counseled patients on the phone with their concerns over

different interactions of drugs

. Consulted medical online websites such as Facts and Comparisons,

RxMed, etc., to gather the latest information about drug

interactions, food and drug allergies, etc.

. Complete familiarity with patient profile records, both entering

input as well as gathering information.

Interned at Inman pharmacy, Cambridge, Massachusetts

(From 2000 to present) Freelance Writer- The New York Times,

Newjerseynewsroom.com, NPR online, The Patch.

. Strong typing and computer knowledge such as Microsoft Office

Word

. Obtaining research, editing information for articles

. Strong interpersonal skills such as listening, communicating,

and interviewing, formulating thoughts into writing

Owner of Sender & Co. print broker business - Supplying printing and

consultation to advertising agencies and small design firms.

. Worked on medical journals, including format and edits for

sheetfed printing

. Communicated with clients, eased concerns over any issues in the

printing process, performed quality control throughout

. Interacted with clients of various socioeconomic levels,

different education levels, performing the utmost customer

service throughout

High School Biology Teacher in various schools in Massachusetts.

Education:

Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ) B.S. in pharmacy (1974-79)

Tufts University MEd Magna Cum Laude (1979-1980)

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