Pharmacist

Crystal Johnson

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OBJECTIVE

Professional work as a licensed Pharmacist to ensure proper guidance

toward government mandated public health care procedures and policies.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (1987)

Xavier University, New Orleans, LA

QUALIFICATIONS

Certified to administer immunizations including providing education and screening to patients

Comprehensive and effective Medication Therapy Management

Quality service standards for Counseling, Dispensing, Pricing, Licensing, and Managing Inventory

Product Safety and Quality Assurance

Pre-Packaging and Labeling of Medications in Unit Dose, Quantities for Hospice and Nursing Home Healthcare

Compound extemporaneous prescriptions of physicians following accepted professional standards

Health Care Screenings for Diabetes

Independent and collaborative employee and team member

Commitment to customer service and interpersonal interactions

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TAYLOR BROWN APOTHECARY, Memphis, TN - Pharmacy Manager (Community Pharmacist)

Jan 2007 - Dec 2018

Hired, supervised, and trained pharmacy technicians, pharmacy students, and pharmacy personnel on daily community store operations

Advised physicians and other health care practitioners on drug selection, medication dosages and drug interactions

Specialized in geriatric and psychiatric drug therapy for nursing home healthcare and mental care facilities

Dispensed and monitored medications, counseled patients on specific drug therapy

Key Accomplishments

Led the opening of the first store and achieved phenomenal pharmacy business growth of 10%

Mentored UT College of Pharmacy Students in Community Pharmacy Internship Program

Improved drug-inventory management system to reduce waste and eliminate back orders

Supplied and ordered durable medical equipment and home healthcare supplies

Counseled on OTC vitamins and herbal supplements for preventative and alternative health care

Oversaw vendor negotiations and relations

TRUE CARE EXPRESS PHARMACY, Memphis, TN - Pharmacy Manager (Specialty Community Pharmacist)

Dec 2007 - Jun 2005

Planned, assessed, and monitored drug regimens for nursing homes and extended home health care

Ensured accuracy of prescriptions

Processed and billed third party insurances and workman’s compensation

Key Accomplishments

Developed record tracking system, pharmacy policies and procedures to ensure compliance of HIPAA and Pharmacy Laws and Regulations

Ensured every customer received high quality, friendly, and knowledgeable professional service, transcending all socioeconomic backgrounds

Managed conflicts effectively to achieve desired business results

WALGREEN’S PHARMACY, Memphis, TN - Staff Pharmacist (Floater)

Mar 1994 - Nov 2001

Filled and dispensed prescriptions, ordered and stocked inventory, and maintained patient profiles

Processed HMO and third-party billing

Transferred and received prescriptions electronically and via phone

Key Accomplishments

Quickly adapted to the dynamics of busy retail pharmacy at 1,000 prescriptions per day

Dispensed and handled record keeping of controlled substances

Prepared, compounded, and dispensed medications with accuracy

KROGER PHARMACY, Knoxville, TN; Nashville, TN; Memphis, TN - Pharmacy Manager

Oct 1987 - Feb 1994

Compounded prescribed medicines and packaged correctly

Decreased expiry through effectively management of stock purchasing

Verified all patient information before filling a prescription

Oversaw cash and credit card transactions and insurance billing

Key Accomplishments

Increased Pharmacy Department sales up 25%

Proven leadership skills

Efficient organizational and time management skills

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS (past and present)

Tennessee Pharmacy Association

National Pharmacy Association

Xavier Alumni Memphis Chapter

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