Pharmacist with experience in hospital, hospice, consulting, PBM

CAROLE H. MANTELL, M.S., R.Ph.

* ****** ***** ********* ******, New York 11570

516-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL August 2010 to Present

Oceanside, New York

Staff Pharmacist

Verify physician orders in Electronic Medical Record

Clinical interventions such as IV to PO conversions and renal dosing

adjustments

Fill medication orders and unit dose medication cassettes

Prepare small and large intravenous medications, TPN solutions and

chemotherapeutic agents

Dispense controlled drugs

Check outpatient prescriptions prepared by pharmacy technicians

Provide drug information to physicians and nurses

Counsel discharged patients regarding medications

AVANTI HEALTH CARE SERVICES August 2007 to April 2010

New Hyde Park, New York

Hospice Pharmacist

Received verbal prescriptions from nurses and physicians

Checked prescriptions prepared by pharmacy technicians

Reviewed medication therapy for patients in adherence program

Provided drug information to physicians and nurses

Checked medication cassettes for long term care patients

Received Helping Hands Award from Hospice of Rockland

LONG BEACH MEDICAL CENTER January 2004 to August

2007

Long Beach, New York

Staff Pharmacist

Entered physician orders into computerized patient profiles

Prepared small and large volume intravenous medications, TPN solutions

and chemotherapeutic agents

Checked medication cassettes prepared by pharmacy technicians

Dispensed controlled drugs

Provided drug information to physicians and nurses

RX III PHARMACY ASSOCIATES

November 2005 to May 2010

Long Island, New York

Consultant Pharmacist

Biannual review of medication use of consumers living in group homes, which

included appropriate medication use and dosage

Monitored laboratory reports and other clinical tests to ensure efficacy

and safety

Discussed consumers' drug therapy and made recommendations for changes to

and/ or discontinuation of medications with registered nurses

NATIONAL MEDICAL HEALTH CARD April 2001 to December

2003

Port Washington, New York

Clinical Pharmacist

Prepared annual reports for clients which entailed a review of

pharmaceutical expenditures and recommendations regarding programs to

increase revenue

Monitored patients for medication adherence

Reviewed pharmacy medication claims for prior authorization

Provided support for clients and account managers

FRANKLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER March 1996 to March 2001

Valley Stream, New York

Staff Pharmacist

Entered physician orders in manual and computerized patient profiles

Filled medication orders and unit dose medication cassettes

Prepared small and large volume intravenous medications and TPN solutions

Performed nursing unit inspections

CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER June 1986 to November 1988

New York, New York

Pharmacy Manager

Supervised inpatient pharmacy which included unit dose drug distribution,

chemotherapy and TPN preparation, controlled drug distribution,

investigational drug studies, floor stock distribution

Daily problem solving

Prepared daily and monthly work schedule for pharmacists and technicians

Prepared monthly pharmacy statistics and quality assurance reports

Monthly orientation for new nurses

Secretary of the Pharmacy Liaison Committee

EDUCATION

St. John's University, Jamaica, New York

Masters of Science in Clinical Pharmacy, August, 1988

State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

Bachelors of Science in Pharmacy, May, 1982

HONORS AND AWARDS

Rho Chi National Pharmacy Honor Society

LICENSURE

New York State, September, 1982

PUBLICATIONS

Chonovsky, C. "Chryostherapeutic Agents in the Treatment of Rheumatoid

Arthritis."

The New York State Journal of Pharmacy. 1986;6(4):99-103.

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