Pharmacy Staff
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ALFRED M. CAPRIA, JR., Rph.
Nutley, New Jersey 07110
SUMMARY
Registered Professional Pharmacist with 30+ years of progressive and diversified experience. A detail-oriented clinical specialist with competency in areas of communication, analysis, problem resolution, and patient service. Collaborates with all levels of medical professionals and support personnel. Motivated, independent worker and team player.
EXPERIENCE
SPEEDY RX, Linden, New Jersey, April 2016 – Present
Staff Pharmacist
Help process, pull drugs, fill Bingo cards, label, check for accuracy of prescription for Long Term Care and Assisted Living facilities.
Ensure scheduled deliveries are on time.
Helped package medication in Bingo card dispensing units to help increase efficiency of work flow.
GERISCRIPT, LLC, Pompton Plains, New Jersey, 2011 – 2016
Staff Pharmacist/Supervising Pharmacist/Pharmacist-in-Charge
As Staff Pharmacist, checked prescriptions and worked in production.
As Supervising Pharmacist, oversaw production and day-to-day pharmacy operations, solved issues between Pharmacy and Nursing Home clients.
As Pharmacist-in-Charge, oversaw all pharmacy operations, ensured policy and procedures were followed by staff, arranged STAT deliveries as necessary, setup E-Kits and BUB for various Long Term Care Facilities, and ensured security and safety of all employees.
PARTNERS PHARMACY, Cranford, New Jersey, 2003 – 2011
Clinical Pharmacist
Supervised the Med-D Department offering Physicians therapeutic alternatives to Non-Formulary products not covered by patients' insurance plans.
Called the various Med-D plans for Prior-Authorization for Nebulizer Solutions for Long Term Care residents.
CFI (a division of Express Scripts, Inc.), East Hanover, New Jersey, 2000 – 2003
Lead Pharmacist
Supervised the setup and function of the "Control Room/Compound Drugs" department.
Supervised and trained new staff in accordance with company's rules and regulations.
Monitored supplies to ensure timely shipping.
Ordered supplies and manufacturing compound medications.
PATHMARK PHARMACY, Weehawken, New Jersey, 1989 – 2000
Staff Pharmacist
Entered prescription information into system for filling and refilling patient request.
Performed drug use reviews on new and refill prescriptions.
Completed extensive patient counseling/education regarding proper use of medications.
Assisted patients with OTC medications and answered general questions and inquiries.
Maintained and monitored inventory; removed outdated medications every month.
CENTRAL FILL, INC. (CFI)/NPA, Totowa, New Jersey, 1992 – 1994
Lead Pharmacist
Supervised/trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in accordance with company police and procedures.
Prepared medication shipments for mail order pharmacy patients.
Completed data entry; supervised prescriptions filled by pharmacy technicians.
Monitored yearly Rx/cap for fertility medication usage per patient.
DEWITT NURSING HOME, New York, New York, 1985 – 1989
Staff Pharmacist
Processed prescriptions, including prescription guidance, filling and refilling patients' medications.
Completed patients' profiles.
Reviewed patients' drug regimen.
Counseled nursing staff on proper use of medications.
EDGEWOOD PHARMACY, Carle Place, New York, 1981 – 1985
Pharmacy Intern/Staff Pharmacist
Pharmacy intern assisting pharmacy staff processing prescriptions.
Interacted on the telephone with physicians/nurses.
Ordered and monitored pharmacy medication and supplies.
Remained at pharmacy after becoming a Registered Pharmacist.
EDUCATION
St. John's University, College of Pharmacy, Jamaica, New York, 1979 – 1983
Graduated with a B.S. in Pharmacy.
Member of St. John's Alumni Association
Nassau Community College, Garden City, New York, 1977 – 1979
Graduated with A.S. in Pharmacy.
Levittown Memorial High School, Levittown, New York, 1977 – 1973
Graduated with High School Diploma.
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