Jose A. Zarranz JD
**********@*****.***
Work History Highlights:
Trained and worked in non-sterile compounding pharmacy filled 200-300 prescriptions per day.
Trained and supervised in an USP 797 clean room IV room filling about 1700 prescriptions per week for IDPN and IPN prescriptions for renal dialysis patients.
Have experience as a Pharmacy Manager and Consultant Pharmacist.
Have experienced in oncology dosing and sterile preparation of product.
Worked with transplant medications, along with marketing medications with physicians.
Supervised pharmacists and ancillary employees (up to 25-30 member staff) in various positions over the course of 30 years.
In various pharmacies, did non-sterile compounding for prescriptions used by the patients at both assisted living facilities as well as community settings.
Work History
Alliance Health Solutions
December 2017-Present
Worked a 12 week contract at Envison Rx Options. The contract was extended 4 weeks. Worked doing CMR’s in a bilingual setting. Did 40-50 outreaches with 7-10 MTMs. Took a 30hour course to become a certified MTM pharmacist.
American Care Pharmacy
April 2017- November 2017
Pharmacist In Charge Manager in a bilingual integrative pharmacy combining scientifically researched evidence based medicine with complementary alternative therapies that result in improved physical outcomes.Worked on procuring several new insurance plans. worked with billing also.
Healthcare Consultants Pharmacy Staffing
February 2015 - May 2015, September 2016- March 2017
Pharmacist
Have worked in sterile setting dosing and preparing of chemotherapy. Also set up system for disposal of chemical waste.
Have filled in at a compounding pharmacy. Checked volume and weights checks as well as final products .PIC for start up sterile compounding pharmacy, set up SOP’s and all policy and procedures for pharmacy.
Patient Care America
May 2015-September 2016
Pharmacist
Supervised in non-sterile and USP 797 clean room IV setting. Filled and worked on the final check of a fast paced pharmacy. Trained extensively in the USP 797 setting as well as developing a program in the quality assurance side of maintaining a sterile environment.
Proxycare
October 2007 - October 2014
Pharmacy Manager
Worked in a high paced pharmacy filling 300 prescriptions daily to over 100 assisted living facilities. Served as Pharmacy Manager. Supervised 3 Pharmacists and 12 Technicians. Educated Med Techs at assisted living facilities in passing med pass course. Checked daily and monthly pharmacy product. Worked with MOT, Pac Med and Bingo packaging. Supervised and worked on prescription compounding as needed by the assisted living facility community. Did monthly drug review on selected patients.
Prior Pharmacist positions held:
Pharmacare - October 2006 - October 2007
Proxycare - September 2002 - October 2006
Walgreens - September 2000 - September 2002
Palmetto Medical Plaza Pharmacy - May 1998 - September 2000
Eckerd’s Drugs/Rite Aid - September 1988 – May 1998
Universal Medical Center - May 1986 - September 1988
Humana Hospital - Sebastian, FL May 1984 - May 1986
Centro Asturiano Hospital - October 1981 - May 1984
Education:
University of Kentucky-School of Law
August 1978 - May 1981
Juris Doctorate
Creighton University
August 1974 - May 1978
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
Major Accomplishments:
• Actively worked in the Indian Chicano Health System – set up and staffed pharmacy. In addition, I was able to get medications donated and was able to fully stock pharmacy.
• Received an internship at an international pharmaceutical company from the American Pharmaceutical Council
• Volunteered in Camillus House in pharmacy, kitchen and volunteer services
Licenses:
Florida and Nebraska Pharmacy Licenses
Skills:
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) – Fluent in both written and verbal communication
• Working knowledge of bingo medicine on time, vials and PAC Med packaging systems
• Good working knowledge of computer, worked with CPR + software
• Completed 40-hour training course in Texas USP 797 sterile procedures
• Great communicator, extremely organized, compassionate, empathetic
References:
Barbara Flynn 954-***-**** Guido Garleschi 954-***-****
Interests:
Camillus House Volunteer; Volunteer Firefighter; Marathoner; Tennis; Teddy Bear Making; Stone Sculpture; Fused and Stained Glass; Glass Blowing.