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Manager Management

Location:
Cambridge, MN, 55008
Posted:
October 28, 2010

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Patricia J. Fritz, R.Ph.

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Cambridge MN 55008

Ph./Fax 763-***-****

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Education and Licensure

Rutgers University College of Pharmacy. 09/1982-05/1987. B.S. in Pharmacy.

Creighton University College of Pharmacy. Some graduate courses taken.

Registered Pharmacist in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Delaware and New Jersey.

Professional Pharmacy Experience

St. Croix Regional Medical Center. October 2009 to present. Clinical Staff Pharmacist.

Duties Include: All pharmaceutical services for Critical Access Hospital, ER, Oncology and Rural clinic.

Dispensing, charting, ADR monitoring, drug information, kinetics, parenteral medications and nutrition, chemo,

consulting with physicians and patients, reviewing all charts and writing recommendations, Factor products,

protocols and policies, medication error review and tracking, pharmacy QA, medication safety committee and

outpatient prescriptions.

Burnett Medical Center. May 2007 to September 2009. Clinical Pharmacist, Manager, Director, Consultant.

Duties Include: All pharmaceutical services for Critical Access Hospital, ER, Long Term Care facility and Rural

clinic. LTC Consulting, Medicare Part D billing and contracts, charting, dispensing, ADR monitoring, drug

information, kinetics, parenteral medications and nutrition, chemo, consulting with physicians and patients,

reviewing all charts and writing recommendations, Factor products, protocols and policies, supervision &

management of technicians and pharmacists, research through implementation of automated pharmacy

dispensing system including database build, troubleshooting OmniCell, EMR committee, pharmacy security,

nursing and physician education, medication error review and tracking, pharmacy QA, medication safety,

supervision of pharmacy remodel including clean rooms, create price code formulas for medication charge

database, yearly inventory and inventory management, create and maintain hospital formulary and P&T

committee, as well as implementation of anticoagulation clinic.

On Call Clinicians. October 2002 to July 2007. Float Pharmacist.

This agency provides temporary medical staffing for various locations such as, hospitals, clinics, retail and long

term care facilities. Main duties included filling in as staff pharmacist where needed. This required great

flexibility, organization and communication, as well as a presentable, friendly attitude.

Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. April 2000 to June 2004. Staff IV and Decentral Pharmacist.

I.V. duties included: Reviewing orders for TPN, Factor, chemotherapy, specially compounded PRISMA &

dialysates and other parenteral medications for adult, pediatric & NICU patients. Supervising and checking the

compounding of such orders after assuring the appropriate dosage and route, as well as concentration and base

stabilities. Supervising and checking all other I.V. fluids, drug information & researching protocols.

Decentral duties included: aiding any pharmacy station that was overwhelmed, as well as coordinating and

covering many breaks. This not only required knowledge of each station, but also required a great deal of

organizing, prioritizing, multitasking and communication. Doing runs for each floor, answering nursing and

physician questions, reviewing orders for appropriate drug, dosage and route, pharmacokinetics and entering

orders.

Eckerd Pharmacy. August 1998 to May 2000. Pharmacist in Charge/ Staff Pharmacist.

Duties included: Reviewing medication orders and dispensing medications after assuring appropriate drug,

dosage and route of administration, drug information for healthcare providers and patients. Management of the

pharmacy, including supervision & management of several technicians and pharmacists, scheduling and

employee conflicts.

Danbury Hospital. March 1989 to October 1990. Hospital and Clinical Pharmacist.

Staff pharmacist with clinical pharmacist rotation. Responsibilities included; charting & filling, ADR

monitoring, drug information, kinetics, preparation of I.V. medications, TPN’s and chemotherapy, consulting

with physicians and patients, reviewing patient charts and writing recommendations, investigational drug

studies, pain management team and I.V. task force.

Other Activities

Danbury Hospital Pharmacokinetics Teaching Manual, Co-Author, used for in house teaching.

Pharmacy preceptor for various universities.

Electrical Concepts, Inc. 07/1992 to 09/1998. Business and Office Manager.

Homestead Remodeling, Inc. 03/1989 to 05/1992. President and Business Manager.



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