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Customer Service Management

Location:
United States
Posted:
December 01, 2013

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Resume:

George D. Loertscher

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Bountiful, Utah 84010

801-***-****

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CAREER SUMMARY

10+ years extensive pharmacy experience, encompassing all aspects of Hospital, Home Health, Clinical,

Specialty and Retail pharmacy, 5+ years of experience in supervisory positions. Recruited, screened,

hired, trained, scheduled and supervised up to 30 employees. Strategic Thinker that is able to synthesize

information quickly. Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to simplify clinical

knowledge for “user-friendly” comprehension. Reputation as a team player that works well with

physicians and other healthcare providers.

SKILLS

TPN Management Microsoft PowerPoint Multi-Tasker

Pain Management Marketing Strategist Educator

Problem Solver Customer Service

Microsoft Word Conflict Resolution

Microsoft Excel Negotiations

RELEVENT WORK EXPERIENCE

Staff Pharmacist, RPh On The Go, Salt Lake City, Utah, 7/2013 – Present

• Upheld service standards for counseling, dispensing, licensing and record keeping

• Ensured that every patient received knowledgeable and efficient service

• Checked all work done by pharmacy technicians prior to dispensing

• Provided information and advice regarding drug interactions, side-effects, dosage and proper

medication storage

Staff Pharmacist, 366th Medical Group, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, 10/2012 - 01/2013

• Maintained records including but not limited to: pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system

files, inventories, registries of poisons, narcotics, and/or controlled drugs

• Ensured that all expired, recalled and discontinued medications were returned or destroyed

• Actively participated in Drug Utilization Reviews to protect patient and medical staff

• Planned, implemented or maintained procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling

pharmaceuticals, according to policy/legal requirements, to ensure quality, security and proper

disposal

Pharmacist In Charge, Geneva Woods Infusion Pharmacy, Anchorage, Alaska, 07/2010 - 6/2012

• Supervised staff of 4 Pharmacist and 6 Pharmacy Technicians

• Created and implemented process for Total Parenteral Nutritional Support to write TPN Orders

per Pharmacy Protocol with Physicians’ consent and collaboration to ensure patient nutrition

• Educated and qualified pharmacists to becoming a TPN qualified pharmacist

• Managed and oversaw specialty compounding including PCA and intrathecal dosage forms

• Implemented and conceptualized the idea of a “Morning Meeting” in which Pharmacy and

Nursing team members discussed the patient workload and goals for the day-to-day operation

• Promoted growth and development by participating in marketing strategies and negotiating with

Hospitals and Physicians which resulted in significantly increased new and repeat business

• Incorporated protocols for weekly Medication Therapy Management for all patients receiving

Intravenously Admixtures

Clinical Pharmacist, Coram Healthcare, Inc., West Valley City, Utah 05/2008 - 7/2010

• Followed up with patients to answer questions and ensure that patient needs were met while

receiving Total Parenteral Nutritional Support, Oncologic, and/or Anti-microbial drug therapies

• Participated in monitoring Investigational Drug Trials and Studies with approved test groups

• Monitored and participated in drug therapy management per pharmacy protocols when patients

were receiving Vancomycin and/or the Aminoglycosides

• Implemented and promoted Specialty Drug Therapies

Pharmacy Manager, Promise Specialty Hospital, West Valley City, Utah 07/2005 - 04/2007

• Responsible for the operations of a 33 bed LTAC Facility

• Supervised staff of 4 Pharmacist and 5 Pharmacy Technicians

• Created and designed a new Total Parenteral Nutritional Support form

• Educated and managed the automated dispensing system (PYXIS)

• Participated and integrated “Morning Rounds” with physicians and nursing staff

• Presented and planned quarterly meetings with Physician, Nursing and Ancillary Hospital Staff,

“What Pharmacy Services can do for you and your patients” using PowerPoint presentations

EDUCATION

• Pharmacy, University of Utah, Bachelor Of Science, Salt Lake City, Utah

• Metallurgical/Chemical Engineering, Bachelor Of Science, University of Utah, Salt Lake City,

Utah



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