Harsh R. Patel Pharm.D MBAc.

Phone: 470-***-**** 930 W Altgeld St

Email: adgwxo@r.postjobfree.com Chicago, IL 60614

OBJECTIVE

My experience in community/hospital pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, and managed care has allowed me to serve the community in both patient-specific and population-based settings. My goal as a pharmacist is to not only improve patient safety and outcomes, but doing so by achieving cost-effectiveness by utilizing my clinical knowledge and skills. I pride myself with taking leadership opportunities and bringing positive results at anything I do. I am currently working as a pharmacy manager and am looking for new opportunities. EXPERIENCE

CVS Health, Atlanta, GA September 2019 – Current

Pharmacist in Charge

• Perform comprehensive medication review by reviewing patient-specific drug therapies and lab findings

• Manage and delegate responsibilities to staff members to ensure operation optimization

• Comply with state and federal rules and regulations as regulated by the state board of pharmacy

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and outcome

• Exceeded target for immunizations by 55% including Flu, Pneumonia, Shingles, and Hepatitis

• Develop effective medication plans for patients utilizing OutcomesMTM in house service by CVS Health Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, San Francisco, CA May 2019 – September 2019 Pharmacy Graduate Intern

• Responsible for initiating patients on key specialty medications for HIV, Oncology, HepC, and Infertility

• Monitor adverse effects and follow protocols on how to effectively collaborate with MD/NP on therapy management

• Comply with state and federal rules and regulations as regulated by the state board of pharmacy

• Responsible for accurately complete prior authorizations as well as follow up on claim status

• Perform weekly regulatory and controlled substance audits, and balance inventory on hand CVS Health, Atlanta, GA May 2015 – June 2019

Pharmacy Intern/Technician

• Dispensed medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals

• Collaborated with pharmacist and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper dispensing of medications

• Participated in consultation and provided recommendations of OTC medications to our patients

• Collaborated and contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

• Initiate and provide immunizations flu clinics and health screenings for our community Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA May 2016 – May 2019 Pharmacy Intern – ER Med. Rec. / IV Tech

• Responsible for the admixtures of medications to IV solutions.

• Functions in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations

• Maintains competency and follows departmental, USP, DEA, and FDA guidelines when repackaging and compounding pharmaceutical products

• Ensures Pharmacist product verification and facilitate the timely and appropriate distribution of medications to maintain product integrity

EDUCATION

Rutgers University Online Self-Paced MBA May 2019 – Current Masters of Business Administration

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine May 2019 Doctor of Pharmacy

University of Georgia May 2015

Bachelor of Science in Medicinal Chemistry

LICENSURES / CERTIFICATES

Pharmacist License, State of Illinois [License No. 051.303501] 2020 – Current Pharmacist License, State of California [RPH082183] 2020 – Current Pharmacist License, State of Georgia [RPH031671] 2019 – Current Pharmacist License, State of New York [RPH 0312947] 2019 – Current APhA Medication Therapy Management Certification, APhA 2020 – Current American Pharmacist Association Immunization Delivery 2015 – Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support / CPR 2015 – Current SKILLS

• Managed Care

• Specialty Pharmacy

• Diabetes Care

• Medication Reconciliation

• Pharmacotherapy

• Infectious Diseases

• Antibiotic Stewardship

• Drug–Drug interactions

• Prior Authorizations

• Management

• Immunizations

• Customer service

• Formulary management

• Patient education

• Trilingual (Gujarati/Hindi/Spanish)

• Web development skills (XHTML, CSS,

J.Node)

• Java, Python, Microsoft Suites

ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EPERIENCES

WellStar North Fulton Hospital, Atlanta,GA April 2019 Infectious Disease / Oncology: Essie Samuel Pharm.D Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy UCSF, San Francisco, CA February 2019 Advanced Community Management: Devangi Patel Pharm.D Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy UCSF, San Francisco, CA January 2019 Advanced Community: Devangi Patel Pharm.D

Anthem Blue Cross, Walnut Creek, CA December 2018

Managed Care: Multiple

OptumRx, Duluth, GA November 2018

Managed Care: Scott Phillips Pharm.D

Good News Clinic, Gainesville, GA October 2018

Specialty Ambulatory Care: HepC/HIV

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Suwanee, GA September 2018 Research: Brent Rollins PhD. Pharm.D

WellStar Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, GA August 2018 Advanced Internal Medicine: Teressa Pounds Pharm.D Gwinnett Medical Center, Atlanta, GA July 2018

Emergency Room Medicine: Debbra Bodah Pharm.D

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

WellStar North Fulton Hospital, Atlanta, GA

Appropriateness and Safety of Alteplase in Elderly Patients April 2019 Risk of Hepatotoxicity with Trastuzumab Emtansine in Breast Cancer Patients UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA February 2019 Impact and Difference of Insulin inpatient education Anthem Blue Cross, Walnut Creek, CA December 2018

Drug Monograph: ZTLido

Antibiotic Overutilization in Emergency Care

OptumRx, Duluth, GA November 2018

China’s Healthcare System Compared to United States Gwinnett Medical Center, Atlanta, GA July 2018

Importance of Exercise and Stroke

Challenge of Hemorrhagic Shock Management During LMWH Treatment PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION AND LEADERSHIPS

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2015 – Present Local Chapter Board Member 2016-2018

AMCP Nexus Conference 2017 – Grapevine, TX

AMCP Specialty Pharmacy Conference – Denver, CO

American Pharmacist Association (APhA) 2015 – Present APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition 2018 Nashville, TN American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2015 – Present ASHP Clinical Meeting and Exposition Midyear Conference 2018 – Anaheim, CA Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity 2017 – 2019

PCOM Chapter Suwanee, GA

COMMUNITY SERVICE

GA – PCOM School of Pharmacy Student Interviewer November 2015 – Current Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Suwanee, GA Heartburn Awareness Program November 2017

Shri Shakti Mandir Temple / Sai Health Fair: Morrow, GA Operation Diabetes October 2017

Shri Shakti Mandir Temple / Sai Health Fair: Morrow, GA ATA- American Telegu Association Sponsored Health Fair October 2017 Riverdale, GA

APhA – ASP DEA Drug Take Back April 2017

Snellville Police Department Snellville, Georgia

Walgreens Pharmacy Flu Clinic Siemens Industry INC November 2016 Alpharetta, GA

CVS Pharmacy Health Fair Sponsored BAPS Charities Health Fair August 2016 Lilburn, Georgia

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