Bruce Field
PHARMACIST
Laingsburg, MI *****
**********@***.***
Registered Pharmacist & Approved Preceptor, Licensed by the State of MI.-Department of Community Health with 50 years of experience, providing top-notch pharmacy services in a retail outpatient setting. Outstanding interpersonal skills with a track record of establishing positive relationships, with patients, pharmaceutical representatives, manufacturers, medical professionals, healthcare organizations, and insurance providers. Respected leader, serving the Laingsburg community. Dedicated to providing quality patient care, and accurate medication dispensing.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Pharmacist
HomeTown Pharmacy - Albion, MI
May 2017 to Present
Pharmacist
AHS PharmStat - Edmond, OK
May 2016 to Present
Pharmacist, Preceptor, Immunizing Pharmacist in several different pharmacies in Michigan. Casual Part Time Pharmacist
VG's Grocery Owosso Division of Spartan Nash - Owosso, MI October 2017 to December 2017
Casual Part-time Position
Pharmacist
Rite-Aid Drug Stores - Owosso, MI
June 2015 to June 2016
Pharmacist, Preceptor, Immunizing Pharmacist in Owosso, Mi. and several Lansing, MI Stores. Pharmacist
Wal-Mart Pharmacy - Lansing, MI
January 2014 to August 2014
Pharmacist, Preceptor
PHARMACIST-MANAGER
Field Pharmacy Inc - Laingsburg, MI
June 1969 to October 2013
Managed the day to day operations of a 5,000 sq. ft., community, independent, pharmacy. Consulted with physicians and patients with regards to medication dosage, drug interactions, medical equipment, disease management, and potential side effects of prescription and OTC medications. volunteer Emergency Medical Technician and ambulance attendant Field Pharmacy Inc - Laingsburg, MI
June 1969 to December 2005
Laingsburg, Mi 48848
• Served as a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician and ambulance attendant for over 36 years, part of that time as an Instructor-Coordinator.
Pharmacist
Field's Drug Store - Laingsburg, MI
September 1967 to December 1968
pharmacist and Vitamin Department Manager
Walgreen Drug Co - Battle Creek, MI
June 1967 to September 1967
Pharmacist
Walgreen Drug Co - Battle Creek, MI
June 1967 to September 1967
Battle Creek, MI
Worked as a relief pharmacist, 3rd Shift.
Education
Certificate in Medical Technician & Instructor-Coordinator Lansing Community College - Lansing, MI
June 1969
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
FERRIS STATE UNIVERISTY, School of Pharmacy - Big Rapids, MI June 1967
Skills
APHA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate (10+ years), NARD member & Certified Fitter, Braces and DME (10+ years), Emergency Medical Technician and Instructor-Coordinator (10+ years) Awards
APHA Trustee and APPM President
January 2001
Served one year 2001-2002
MPA Treasurer and Executive Board Member
January 1976
Elected by MPA Membership 12 Consecutive years from 1976-1988. Certifications/Licenses
Registered Pharmacist
June 2016 to June 2018
Groups
Phi Delta Chi Pharmacy Fraternity
September 1961 to Present
Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity
September 1961 to Present
University Reformed Church
January 1969 to Present
Capital Area Pharmacists Asssociation
September 1967 to Present
Additional Information
SKILLS
Dispense and compound prescriptions and maintain accurate patient records, dosing information, and directions for use. Interact with HMO's and other insurance providers concerning billing/reimbursement issues. Supervise the fulfillment of prescriptions by pharmacy technicians and train them to be efficient with the prescription filling computer program. Ensure compliance with all state and federal rules and regulations. Maintain control and documentation of all controlled substance records, and reporting to MAPS online. Experience using CSOS order system for C2 controlled substances. Ensure that discontinued and expired medications are properly returned and destroyed. Order all front-end OTC medications and pharmaceuticals from suppliers.