Pharmacy Pharmacist

Sonia Velez-Hoy, Pharm.D.

229-***-**** *********@*****.***

Professional Summary

I am a patient-oriented pharmacist with over 20 years of pharmacy experience in a variety of settings such as retail, hospital, home infusion and long-term care setting. I have an active pharmacist license in Florida and Georgia.

Education

PHARMACY RESIDENCY 1991-1992 UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

PHARM.D. 1987-1991 UNIVERSITY OF FL

PREPHARMACY 1987-1991 FIU/MIAMI DADE CC

Skills & Abilities

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

QS1

CPR plus

RX plus

COMMUNICATION

Fluent in Spanish

LICENSE/CERTIFICATES

Florida- PS 287081

Georgia-17549

Work Experience

MTM PHARMACIST ASPEN RX-HUMANA DECEMBER 2019 TO PRESENT

Advise patients regarding their medications and specific disease states

Discuss lifestyle modification and compliance to improve health outcomes

Answer patient concerns or questions concerning medications and disease state

STAFF PRN PHARMACIST BARNES HEALTHCARE SERVICES AUGUST 2018 TO PRESENT

Process and dispense Controlled and Noncontrolled prescriptions

Advice customers and health professionals regarding OTC and Rx medications

Assess prescription for appropriateness and monitor RX and OTC Inventory levels

DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY PRESBYTERIAN RETIREMENT MAY 2010-JULY 2016

Complete prior authorization forms and/or contacting insurance companies

Suggest to medical staff formulary substitutions resulting in decreasing medication cost

Develop and/or modify work flow to decrease medication errors

Answer phone calls regarding medications from residents, family members and/or health care professionals

STAFF PRN PHARMACIST UNITED PHARMACY SERVICES JULY 2008-JANUARY 2009

Enter physician orders accurately and verify orders

Supervise and train pharmacy technicians

Compound and dispense IV hydration fluids and antibiotics

Monitor drugs therapeutic levels and conversions from IV to PO

ASST DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY ALACHUA GENERAL HOSPITAL JULY1992-AUGUST1993

Accurately interpret orders and transcribe in pharmacy computer software

Suggest hospital formulary medications and therapeutic interchanges

Monitor drug therapy via Q&A implementation

Train pharmacist and/or pharmacy technicians in clinical intervention and documentation

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