DR. EMMANUELLA TAMFU, PHARM.D
Houston, Texas 443-***-**** ac8jji@r.postjobfree.com
Clinical Pharmacist
Highly skilled Pharmacist with a demonstrated background in delivering high quality pharmaceutical care in both retail and long-term care settings. Currently licensed in Texas and Maryland with an excellent track record of providing superior patient-centered pharmaceutical care to ensure the optimization of their medication therapy goals and that the customer’s needs are met.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Sterile and non-sterile compounding
Microsoft office applications
CPR+, Docutrack, Framework
Immunization administration
Good assessment and problem solving skills
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Paxit Knowledge
Flexible, organized and team oriented
Drug Utilization Reviews
Therapeutic index monitoring
Patient Counseling
Consultation and collaboration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LONG TERM CARE PHARMACIST/IV PHARMACIST Medicine Chest, Houston, TX
September 2017- April 2018
Provided leadership and guidance to pharmacy production staff of high volume pharmacy processing approximately 1K prescriptions per day.
Managed pharmacy production staff responsible for checking prescriptions.
Facilitated accuracy and quality control to ensure proper packaging and labeling for prescription medications.
Supervised IV technicians to ensure aseptic techniques are used and to ensure appropriate storage.
Managed control substance inventory.
Administered company policy and procedure to ensure safety, quality and accuracy.
Documented prescriptions into framework and ECM to ensure accuracy.
Communicated with other healthcare professionals and/or insurance companies to optimize patient medication therapy goals.
Provided support in the expansion and management of company and customer supported initiatives.
Admitted facilities and patients into ECM to assist in improving our workflow.
CLINICAL PHARMACIST Baltimore Healthcare Services, Baltimore, MD
January 2017-October 2017
Dosed medications as prescribed by medical professionals.
Evaluated patients on medications with narrow therapeutic index to ensure safe and appropriate levels.
Collaborated with medical professionals and healthcare teams to ensure medications being administered are meeting the established therapeutic goals.
Provided patient counseling to achieve pharmacotherapy goals
LONG TERM CARE PHARMACIST/ Pharmacist IV Remedi Senior Care Pharmacy, Rosedale, MD
January 2016-September of 2017
Dispensed and monitored both IV and non-IV medications.
Establish recommendations for dosing parenteral antibiotics, total parenteral nutrition adjustments and patient care follow ups.
Processed prescriptions utilizing CPR+, Framework and Docutrack to ensure effective medication monitoring and dispensing.
Improved the workflow by decreasing medication error occurrence through quality control and ensuring proper delivery of medications.
Provided clinical support to nurses and physicians.
Supervised and worked with the Paxit department to ensure accurate packaging and labeling.
Worked with the shipping department and our courier service to provide timely delivery of medications to our homes.
Overnight 7 on 7 off IV pharmacist in charge of IV technicians and improving workflow.
RETAIL PHARMACY CVS Pharmacy, Baltimore, Maryland
September 2007- May 2017
Spearheaded the resolution of insurance rejections, prior authorizations and billing issues; especially for Medicare part D patients.
Managed pharmacy operations, taught students, scheduled and supervised staff to ensure the proper staff allocation to meet the needs of the pharmacy.
Collaborated for the completion of performance evaluations.
Processed and filled prescriptions accurately to ensure accurate dosing and instructions.
Promoted from technician to pharmacist
LAB TECHNICIAN III Proctor and Gamble, Hunt Valley, Maryland
April 2010-January 2011
Researched, evaluated and tested cosmetic products in the Cosmetics Research and Development department.
Compounded formulas to enhance product quality.
Prepared mascara and lip batches.
Tested and ensured product quality utilizing complex testing methods.
QUALITY CONTROL REPRESENTATIVE Ameridose, Framingham, Massachusetts
August 2008-May 2009
Implemented strict quality control standards and testing to ensure accurate, safe IV batches.
Implemented Good Manufacturing Practice to ensure safety and quality.
Investigated and recorded deviations in IV batches.
Supervised clean room IV technicians to ensure aseptic procedures are followed.
Pre-checked batches to decrease error at final check in order to streamline workflow.
EDUCATION
Doctor of Pharmacy, Hampton University School of Pharmacy
Hampton, Virginia
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Pharmacist Licensure, State of Maryland License # 23631
Pharmacist License, State of Texas License # 60451
IV Certification
Medication Therapy Management Certification (MTM), Hampton University School of Pharmacy
Environmental Health and Safety Certification which includes:
Automated Extended Defibrillator
Adult, Child, Infant CPR and First Aid
Blood Borne Pathogens