Pharmacy Management, Leadership, Communication

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July 10, 2017

Michael Schwartz, RPh

Dresher, PA 19025

Education:

-Dickinson College, B.A. Psychology (1980)

-Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, B.S. Pharmacy (1988)

Licensure:

-Registered Pharmacist (Pennsylvania)

Associations:

-Philadelphia Association of Retail Druggists (PARD) – President (1992-1993)

-Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (1988–2015)

-National Association of Retail Druggists (1988-2015)

Awards:

-Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Pharmacist Relief Award (1991)

-National Association of Retail Druggists Pharmacy Leadership Award (1992)

-Merck Sharpe & Dohme Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Profession of Pharmacy (1992-1993)

-Pennsylvania Young Pharmacist of the Year (1993)

Employment:

-Tioga Drug Company (1988–2015)

Experience:

-Tioga Drug Company – President

oInterfacing with physicians and insurance companies – acting as liaison between patients, providers, and third party administrators

oObtaining prior authorizations/adjudicating claims

oProperly filling and dispensing 200-300 prescriptions daily (with the assistance of one technician)

oPharmacy compliance and accreditation for Home Infusion

oManaging all aspects of the pharmacy from personnel and bookkeeping to inventory and prescription compliance

Skills:

-Ability to work well with others

-Effectively prioritize tasks and organize workflow to increase efficiency

-Time management

-Troubleshooting