Monica Stewart Cook
Registered Pharmacist
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Service-oriented, hardworking, and dedicated Retail Pharmacist focused on helping and educating customers dealing with acute illnesses and chronic medical conditions. Exceptional relationship-building, communication, and team leadership abilities with history and commitment to superior customer service. Highly positive and motivated, efficient problem solver with attention to detail and demonstrated adaptability.
SKILLS
Superior customer service history and commitment
Enjoy patient interaction, counseling and MTM
Quickly adapt to new systems, programs, and procedures
Experience in being PIC and meeting pharmacy goals
WORK EXPERIENCE
Staff Pharmacist March 2010 - Present
CVS Pharmacy inside Target Flowood and Jackson, Mississippi
(formerly Target Pharmacy)
Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers and nurses regarding appropriate medications and therapeutic incompatibilities
Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating relationships with patients
Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by helping them find prescription savings cards and recommending less expensive prescription alternatives
Served as a preceptor mentor for students completing introductory and advanced pharmacy training
Instructed patients on proper use of medication and medical devices
Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy’s health services
Supervised and coached pharmacy technicians and trainees
Staff Pharmacist September 2005 - February 2010
PMO Pharmacy Pearl, Mississippi
Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products
Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients and
healthcare professionals regarding drugs, potential side effects and proper use
Prepared medications in blister packs for delivery to facilities
Staff Pharmacist June 2002 - August 2005
Winn Dixie Jackson, Mississippi
Entered prescriptions into computer, verified insurance and prepared medications
Implemented new customer service policies to maximize satisfaction and loyalty
Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and correct use
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
University of Mississippi
Registered Pharmacist in good standing with MS Board of Pharmacy
License # T-07850
Immunization Certification
Consultant Pharmacist Certification
CPR Certification
Working toward MTM Certification