Saladin Carter, RPh
Indianapolis, IN 46226
***********@***.***
Phone: 317-***-**** (cell)
Alt: 317-***-**** (home)
Objective:
To continue gaining experiences that will be beneficial in my quest to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to those affected proportionally by a thriving healthcare industry;
My goal is to bring my detail oriented, challenge driven, team building, and acquired skills into a setting where I may continue to provide excellent leadership and patient care.
Professional Experience:
October 2016 to Present
Indiana University Home Health (Clinical Pharmacist); Indianapolis, IN
-Serves in the role as First Dose Pharmacist
-Processes IV therapy orders for newly referred patients
-Provides final verification of orders before product is shipped to clients
-Supervises the clean room staff and makes sure all 797 guidelines are followed
January 2011 to September 2016
PharmaSource Staffing (Staff Pharmacist): Greenwood, IN
-Acted as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary
personel; Dispensed prescribed medications for patient care, while performing other
related duties in both clinical and non-clinical settings
-Worked as a contract pharmacist in hospital, retail, and long-term care pharmacy settings
(hospitals include Howard Regional, IU Cardinal Health, and Kindred Healthcare)
-Filled and dispensed per physician orders
-Supervised pharmacy technicians
August 2007 to November 2010
Apria Healthcare (Clinical Pharmacist); Indianapolis, IN
-Coordinated intake of new referrals for Southern Indiana Team, as well as managed the
on-going patient population for this part of the state
-Managed technicians and customer service representatives in daily activities
-Assisted the staff dietician with parenteral nutritional preparations
-Worked along with nursing staff in the case management of on-going patient population
November 1996 to August 2007
CuraScript Infusion Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacist); Indianapolis, IN
-Served as a coordinator for the Chronic Care division
-Coordinated deliveries of growth hormone therapies, hemophilia products, and IVIG
preparations to clients
-Served on the committee for Joint Commission Accreditation preparation
-Aided physicians I formulation parenteral and enteral preparations for malnourished patients
-Clinically monitored aminoglycoside and TPN therapies for the acute patient population
-Compounded intravenous antibiotic, pain management preparations, and inotropic therapies
September 1994 to November 1996
Winona Memorial Hospital (Staff Pharmacist)
-Served as a consultant to the Skilled Nursing Care Unit of the hospital
-Assisted with Joint Commission Accreditation preparations
-Organized a proper unit-dose system for the various hospital units
-Managed the narcotic inventory within the entire facility
-Compounded parental nutrition formulations, hydration fluids, IV antibiotics, ionotropic
therapies, and topical preparations for patients
-Provided continuing education in-services for the pharmacy and nursing staffs
July 1992 to September 1994
Hooks Drugstore (Assistant Pharmacy Manager); Indianapolis, IN
-Prepared and dispensed both oral and topical medications in a retail pharmacy setting
-Counseled customers on the proper use of prescription and over-the-counter drugs
-Obtained phone-in prescriptions from physicians for various patient populations
-Managed pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, and store clerks in their daily routines
Education:
1992 Purdue University
Bachelor of Science Pharmacy (GPA: 3.5/4.0)
1986 Crispus Attucks High School
High School Diploma (GPA: 7.96/8.0)
Valedictorian
References Available Upon Request