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Alyssa Schweitzer, PharmD, RPh

Cell: 603-***-****

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EDUCATION

MCPHS University, Boston, MA

Doctor of Pharmacy

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

Pharmacist MA License No. PH237067, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Pharmacist NH License No. 4265, State of New Hampshire

Pharmacist VT License No. 033-*******, State of Vermont

Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, American Pharmacists Association

CPR, AED, First Aid Certification, American Heart Association

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WALGREENS 08/2016-12/2017

Pharmacist

Retail pharmacist across all Walgreens® in the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont

Certified immunizer per state regulations

Filling, verification, and counseling for all prescriptions

Preparation and verification of non-sterile compounds

BOSTON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, Boston, MA 06/2013-10/2015

Pharmacy Intern

Preceptor: Dr. Andrea Morrissey

Filling and delivering medication to patient rooms and medication rooms to the main hospital and ICU

Proficient in medication delivery and retrieval from Pyxis and Taylst Carousel

Compounding solutions, suspensions, suppositories, and capsules within the Central Pharmacy

Prepares individual unit-dose packing of bulk medication

Filling, checking, and keeping record of medication carts to be delivered to the medication rooms

MEDICINE WORLD PHARMACY, Nashua, NH 04/2008-08/2010

Pharmacy Technician

Supervisor: Dr. Dianna Lolley, Pharmacy Manager

Prepared medications for patients in an independent community setting

Directly assisted pharmacist on duty with daily operation

Input patient medical information into database

Answered various prescriber and patient telephone calls

Observation in both the compounding lab and the homeopathic health clinic located within the pharmacy

Assisted in ordering and keeping record of over-the-counter and prescription medications

CLINICAL ROTATIONS

Lahey Medical Center, Burlington, MA 03/2016-04/2016

APPE Clinical Internal Medicine Rotation

Preceptor: Dr. Philip Grgurich

Participated in medical team rounds for critically ill patients in the MICU to help manage medication orders

Presented Journal Clubs to pharmacy staff for current trials for critically ill patients

Constructed drug information papers regarding alternative methods for ICU pain, agitation, and delirium

Presented a patient case presentation for Wilson’s Disease to pharmacy staff in PowerPoint format

Strategies INC., Danvers, MA 02/2016-03/2016

APPE Clinical Elective Rotation

Preceptor: Dr. Steven Polymeros

Participated in consultant pharmacy in a long-term care setting

Utilized SOM manual ton understand surveys and regulations for nursing facilities and consultant pharmacy

Analyzed patient charts and compiled SOAP notes to determine and recommend the appropriate therapy

Presented a lecture on new therapy in oncology treatment using microRNA to pharmacy staff in PowerPoint format

WALGREENS PHARMACY #3759, Chelsea, MA 11/2015-12/2015

APPE Clinical Community Practice Rotation

Preceptor: Dr. Matthew Machado

Counseled patients on over the counter, prescriptions, and general health concerns

Filled and dispensed prescriptions while resolving any patient, medical office, or insurance disputes

Hosted and compiled a newsletter regarding Senior Day for blood pressure and vaccination assessments

Presented lectures on abuse deterrent opioids and the effectiveness of aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events to pharmacy staff in PowerPoint format

GREATER LAWRENCE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, Lawrence, MA 09/2015-10/2015

APPE Clinical Ambulatory Care Practice Rotation

Preceptor: Dr. Alexia Thilk

Counseled patients on medication and disease management

Assisted clinical pharmacists and healthcare providers in drug information research

Contribution and revision of pharmacy newsletter

Presented a patient case scenario on tobacco cessation to the pharmacy staff and students in PowerPoint format

HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER, Boston, MA 08/2015-09/2015

APPE Clinical Institutional Practice Rotation

Preceptor: Dr. Teresa Fung

Assisted clinical pharmacists with daily medication reconciliation charts, INR value reports, adverse reaction reports, and various drug-related research concerns

Recorded meeting minutes and presented a benzodiazepine formulary review at the Hebrew Senior Life Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meeting

Presented STOPP/START criteria and clinical central nervous system conditions regarding the geriatric patients to pharmacy staff in PowerPoint format

COMMONWEALTH CENTER FOR HOLISTIC HERBALISM, Boston, MA 05/2015-06/2015

APPE Clinical Elective Rotation

Preceptor: Katja Swift

Observed counseling of herbal and nutritional remedies for clients with various health concerns

Conducted research and experiments with herbal medicine and nutritional changes

Participated in alternative Medication Therapy Management

OMNICARE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, Londonderry, NH 05/2014-06/2014

IPPE Institutional Practice

Preceptor: Dr. Angeles Medina

Collaborated with pharmacy staff in a long-term care setting

Prepared and checked sterile and non-sterile compounded medications

WALGREENS PHARMACY #11554, Hudson, NH 05/2013-06/2013

IPPE Community Practice

Preceptor: Dr. Stephanie Lavallee

Filled and dispensed prescription medications

Counseled patients on over-the-counter medications, prescriptions, and general health concerns

Effectively communicated with providers, care centers, patients, and insurance companies to resolve discrepancies

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Alpha Zeta Omega Pharmaceutical Fraternity 2012 – Present

National Good and Welfare Chairperson 2015-2016

MCPHS University Chapter President 2014-2015

MCPHS University Chapter Events Coordinator/Public Relations Officer 2013-2014

MCPHS University Chapter Secretary 2012-2013

Blood Drive Volunteer in collaboration with the American Red Cross 2012-2015

AstraZenca Hope Lodge Volunteer 4/2012, 12/2013, 12/2014, 3/2015

Nephcure Walk 10/2012, 10/2013

Cradles to Crayons 4/2013, 11/2013

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) 2013 – Present

Founding member that contributed to the new establishment at MCPHS University Boston

Community Brown Bag Event at Peterborough Senior Center 2/2014

Mission Hill Health Fair 4/2014, 4/2015

American Pharmacists Association, Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) 2012-Present

Diabetes Poster Presentation 11/2014

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