Los Angeles Acute Care
Resume:
Gerta Zelman, Pharm.D.
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Experience
Health Trust, HCA Healthcare
COE remote entry pharmacist
Responsible for processing and verifying order for Los Robles, Riverside and West Hills Hospitals. Riverside Community Hospital, HCA Healthcare
Inpatient hospital pharmacist.
Responsible for all aspects of inpatient distribution including clinical pharmacokinetic dosing and TPN. Los Robles Hospital, HCA,Thousand Oaks, Ca
2010 - 2017
Responsible for all aspects of inpatient pharmacy distribution including clinical pharmacokinetic dosing. TPN consults.
Drug regimen reviews for long term care patients.
Serving as a pharmaceutical consultant for Los Robles Surgicenter. Kindred Hospital, Los Angeles, Ca
2002 - 2010
Providing medications for inpatients of the long term acute care hospital. Responsible for clinical monitoring of antibiotics, Coumadin and TPN patients. Responsible for providing monthly nursing education updates. Total remedy Pharmacy, Los Angeles, Ca
2001 - 2002
Pharmacist-in-Charge.
Responsible for managing the distribution aspect of retail store. Counseling patients.
Serving in consulting capacity for the board and care patients. Primecare, Inc, Los Angeles, Ca
1999 - 2001
Pharmaceutical Consultant.
Provided consultant services to LTC’s and ICF’s.
Implemented and monitored systems for storage, distribution and administration of medications. Monthly regimen review in-service for nursing staff to help facilities to comply with Federal and State Law regulations.
California Board of Pharmacy, Sacramento, Ca
1996 - 1998
• Board of Pharmacy Inspector.
• Responsible for inspections of retail and hospital pharmacies, medical device retailers and wholesalers.
• Investigated consumer generated complaints in accordance with Health and Safety Laws.
• Educated licensees and public regarding applicable regulations. DHS Licensing and Certification, Sacramento, Ca
1994 - 1996
• Pharmaceutical Consultant.
• Participated in inspections of licensed health care facilities to evaluate compliance with Federal certification and State Licensing regulations.
• Provided written and oral communication to other government agencies as well as licensed providers and public.
• Participated in educational and training programs for members of public and government agencies such as DEA on issues dealing with laws and regulations of pharmaceuticals. Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center, Encino, Ca 1993 - 1994
• Clinical Coordinator.
• Developed and supervised clinical pharmacy services at three AMI campuses.
• Implemented programs to enhance cost-effective medication prescribing by medical staff.
• Provided education for medical staff and nurses.
• Provided consultant services to LTC’s and ICF’s.
• Implemented and monitored systems for storage, distribution and administration of medications.
• Monthly regimen review in-service for nursing staff to help facilities to comply with Federal and State Law regulations.
Medical Center of North Hollywood, North Hollywood, Ca 1988 - 1993
• Clinical Pharmacist.
• Involved in all aspects of hospital medication distribution.
• Monitored drug utilization protocols for medical staff.
• Updated departmental policies and procedures.
• Served as a member of medication safety committee. Education
University of California, Los Angeles, Ca 1985-1986
• ASHP Accredited Clinical Residency Program
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University of the Pacific, Stockton, Ca 1982-1985
• Doctor of Pharmacy Program
Riga Medical School, Riga, Latvia 1975-1978
• Bachelor of Science Candidate
Teaching
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Ca 2002 - present
• Preceptor for USC first and fourth year pharmacy students. University of the Pacific, Stockton, Ca 1984
• Teaching assistant for University of the Pacific clinical physiology course. Affiliations
Member of American Society of Health System Pharmacists References
Available upon request
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