CLARA F. JOHARY, RCP, BSRRT, CCRC, MBA, HCM
**** ** *** *****, ***********, Florida 32603
Cell Phone: 352-***-**** Home: 352-***-****
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SUMMARY OF SKILLS
. More than 17 years of hospital experience as a healthcare
professional; experienced and knowledgeable in managed care,
physician, hospital and long term care markets
. More than 7 years of professional experience in marketing
pharmaceutical and biotech specialty products home infusion services
with clinical based selling in a complex multiple call point model as
well as experience managing a large territory
. Strong skills in written, verbal communication, developing a trusting
rapport with customers skills
. Strategic planner, strong coaching, trainer, educator, organizational
and management skills
. Flexibility, result-oriented for good sales as well as good
negotiating and rapid critical thinking skills
. Analyzed and supported transplants and disease states investigated
initiated and industry clinical research Phases I-IV; implemented
databases, published abstracts and presentations
. Healthcare consultant for healthcare industry: specialty pharmacy and
home infusion
EDUCATION Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, Florida
(MBA-HCM) Masters of Business Administration -
Health Care Management
University of Central Florida, Orlando,
Florida
(BSRRT, RCP) Bachelor of Science in Cardiopulmonary
Sciences (Respiratory Care Practitioner)
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Psychology- Pre-Med
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oct. 25, 2010 - present SE
Strategic Healthcare Management Consulting, LLC
Healthcare Consultant
Walgreens Specialty & Home Infusion
. Responsible for both the clinical coordination and delivery of health
care services. Working in both business and the healthcare industries.
. Strategic planning, marketing and implementation of organization
policies. Implement systems around employee development and financing.
. Improved processes, systems, structures and outcomes.
. Assisted in finding nursing REFERENCES Furnished upon request
locations and nurses for its site. Created relationships with various
nursing agencies and physicians in working as a team to facilitate
patient care
. Analyzed the business strategies in place at a hospital or other
healthcare industry working towards improving them by researching and
implementing improved policies where indicated
. Educate and trained hospital liaisons and marketing representatives on
it's company's services and operations in healthcare facilities
Aug.11,2008 - Oct 22,2010 Ambient
Healthcare, Home Infusion
Hospital
Liaison/Pharmacy Account Manager
. Met with possible referral sources: physicians, case managers and
hospitalists in big Academic Institutions all over Florida that were
difficult to get in the door; to establish a client and company
foundation in order to have one of our infusion sales representative
start marketing IVIG s, inotropic services in the departments of
Oncology, Bone Marrow, Neurology, Heart Failure and Transplants.
. Recognized as the highest level of expertise to provide in-services to
our company on inotropic and transplant therapies and how to grow its
business.
. Contact person available in assisting guidance and opinions in
presenting a sales pitch to clients as we'll as any obstacles I may
foresee.
. Recognized new business opportunities regarding our managed care
contracts which provided CEO to grow the company's revenue. Existing
contracts did not maximize business potential and reflect wise
contract strategies.
. As per new company's direction toward specialty pharmacy home infusion
business, discussed with CEO enhanced focus and implementation towards
injectables. New organization strategies are being reviewed.
. Worked closely with Cubist, Biogen, Centocor, Talecris and Genzyme
(Pharmaceutical and Biotech) representatives in growing the business.
. Worked closely with referring sources: physicians, case managers and
ARNPs in servicing their patients with close follow-ups and continuous
communication.
Oct. 2007 - Aug. 2008 Personal time off- caring for
an elderly family member
March 2004 - Sept. 2007
Option Care Specialty Pharmacy
Senior Regional Account Manager, SE
National Account Manager
. In 2006-2008 was the National Specialty Pharmacy Account Manager
implementing and maintaining marketing/sales for the entire US
. In 2008-2009, responsible for the sales in SW & SE States of the US
(TX, LA, FL, NC, Atlanta)
. Exceeded yearly sales goals, and organized advertising campaigns
nationally and regionally
. Marketed all specialties (physicians) in the medical arena pertaining
to biotech specialty products.
. Successful in the SE in obtaining a few big accounts that the company
did not have prior to employment.
. Marketing/sales performances exceeded quota by increasing net sales
revenue15-30% quarterly of overall company's specialty pharmacy arena.
. Trained new specialty pharmacy and current home infusion
representatives in the specialty pharmacy division.
. Initiated the first Ambulatory Infusion Center (AIC) for the company
in assisting biotech companies in administering their biotech
specialty products such as Growth Hormone,
. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Oncology, Allergies/Asthma
and Hepatitis) which increased our company's revenue approximately
$500,000 for the first year and continuing to grow its revenue. Since
this initiation, additional sites have been implemented within the
United States since 2005.
. Created company's first set of promotional brochures and
advertisements for trade shows and marketing materials related to
corporate specialty pharmacy services: list of ambulatory infusion
sites and specialty injectables. payors that the company provides, and
the company's, contact information for questions and referrals.
. New product launches
November 2003 - 2005 (PRN) Florida Hospital Altamonte
Springs - Orlando, FL
Respiratory Care Practitioner
August 2001 - January 2004 University of Florida
College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL
Section
of Hepatology, Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
. Marketed the institution to pharmaceutical companies in obtaining
clinical research trials; coordinate and performed industry and
investigator initiated clinical trials phases I-IV
. Negotiated budgets for clinical trial agreement contracts
. Performed educational in-services to medical staff; Complete knowledge
of all IRB ( Institutional Review Board) rules and regulations and
submissions (protocols, revisions, amendments, introductory
questionnaires, inform consents, advertisements for recruiting
participants, continuing review, adverse event logs, serious adverse
events along with follow-ups, and closing out studies to the IRB)
. Invoices for institutional services completed; recruiting and
consenting subjects; screen candidates to ensure enrollment criteria
is met; knowledge in Case Report Forms (CRF); maintain regulatory
documentations; obtain database for collection and storage of blood
and tissue results; Collect and evaluate clinical data; and develop
subject calendar and diaries for data collection.
June 1999 - August 2001 The University of Florida
College of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice) - Gainesville, FL
Manager of Organ Transplant Clinical Trials
. Hiring, budgeting and attended investigator research meetings
overseas and in the US; managing research assistants and coordinators
(#11) regarding transplant clinical trials
. Coordinate and performed phases I-IV clinical trial
. Performed educational in-services /presentations to transplant staff;
meetings with pharmaceutical liaisons and representatives regarding
new and ongoing research; negotiate budgets for clinical trial
contract agreements
January 1998 - June 1999 Allergy, Sinus,
Asthma & Immunology Center- Gainesville, FL
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Clinical assessments, patient history/physical examinations, dictations,
prescriptions, communicating with outside physicians regarding patient
care, patient education, administering subcutaneous and intramuscular
injections (allergy and other medications), providing treatment for follow-
up patients with rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma, exercise-induced, coughs,
dermatitis, recurrent infections, skin (hives), anaphylaxis reaction,
herbal, latex, inhalant and food allergies.
June 1993 - December 1998 Georgia Baptist Medical
Center, Atlanta, GA
Respiratory Care Practitioner
December 1992 - June 1993 (Part-time) Orlando Regional Medical Center-
Orlando, FL
Respiratory Care Practitioner
November 1987 - December 1992 Shands Hospital @ the
University of Florida -Gainesville, FL
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Worked with mechanical ventilation / life support systems (Emerson,
Hamilton, Bennett 7200, 840, 740, servo 900C, Bird 6400,VDR, Draager,
Independent lung ventilation, also neonatal and pediatric ventilators),
intubations, extubations, interpreting Chest X-rays, performing cardiac
outputs and managing the IBAP (intra-aortic balloon pump), phlebotomy,
intravenous (IV) and arterial-line insertions, therapeutic therapy (blood
gases analysis and quality control), cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis,
worked in various areas of the intensive care units such as neonatal,
pediatric and adult (trauma-emergency room, cardiac, surgical, neuro,
medical, bone marrow and burn, also newborn labor and deliver.
Knowledgeable with extensive experience in various lung and heart disease
states such as: Cystic fibrosis, COPD, emphysema. bronchiectasis, pulmonary
fibrosis, pneumonia, sleep apnea asthma, lung cancer, cardiomyopathy,
congestive heart failure and heart defects.
CURRENT LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS
. CCRC (Certified Clinical Research Coordinator), # 25417
. RCP (RRT), the State of Florida License # RT 2985
. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
. BCLS (Basic Cardiovascular Life Support)
REFERENCES Furnished upon request
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
. American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM)
. Member of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
. Member of Florida Society of Respiratory Care (FSRC)