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Pharmacy Medical Pharmacist

Location:
Hoboken, NJ
Posted:
October 28, 2020

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Beatrisa Daskal, Pharm.D.

Licensed Pharmacist in NY and NJ

Email: adhdnq@r.postjobfree.com •Hoboken, NJ • Phone: 917-***-**-** EDUCATION

May 2015 (Graduated): St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Queens, NY. Six-year Doctor of Pharmacy Program (Pharm.D.)

Jun 2009 (Graduated): Townsend Harris High School, Flushing, NY. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

2019 Pharmacist License (NJ)

2015 Pharmacist License (NY)

2015-Present APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certified 2013-Present CPR/First Aid Certified

2012-Present HIPAA (Privacy and Security), OSHA training certified PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Aug 2020-Present CVS Health, Hoboken, NJ -Pharmacist

• Responsible for typing, filing, billing prescriptions and communicating with third parties

• Counsel patients on prescription medications and over the counter medications and products

• Immunize patients for various vaccines and counsel patients on their age and disease related appropriate vaccination schedules

• Perform Medication Therapy Management

• Perform Drug Utilization Reviews for medications prior to dispensing to identify and address drug and allergy related interactions, contraindications, therapeutic appropriateness and/or duplications in order to provide optimal patient outcomes.

Aug 2015-July 2020 Duane Reade Pharmacy (Walgreens), New York, NY - Pharmacist

• Responsible for typing, filling, billing prescriptions and communicating with third parties (i.e. insurance companies, healthcare providers).

• Proactive in following-up with patients on their status of disease management (both acute and chronic).

• Counsel patients on prescription medications and offer counsel on over-the-counter products and appropriate immunizations.

• Act as an intermediary between providers and insurance companies to facilitate the efficient resolution of prior authorizations of medications.

• Perform Medication Therapy Management

• Perform Drug Utilization Reviews for medications prior to dispensing to identify and address drug and allergy related interactions, contraindications, therapeutic appropriateness and/or duplications in order to provide optimal patient outcomes.

• Certified immunizer

Jun 2009-Mar 2015 Rite Aid Pharmacy, Queens, NY - Pharmacy Intern

• Responsible for typing, filling, billing prescriptions and communicating with third parties (i.e. insurance companies, healthcare providers).

• Counseled patients on prescription medications and offered counsel on over-the-counter products and appropriate immunizations.

• Assisted in medication therapy management under supervision of pharmacist. Jun 2008-Jun 2009 New York Bone and Joint Specialists, New York, NY

• Worked closely with patients by assisting in the physical therapy department.

• Operated switchboard and conducted auditing for the billing department. EXPERIENTIAL ROTATIONS

Nov 2014-Dec 2014 Drug Information (Elective): Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY Oct 2014-Nov 2014 IV Drug Administration (Elective): Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY Sep 2014-Oct 2014 Ambulatory Care: Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY Sep 2014-Sep 2014 Focused Inpatient Care (Critical Care): North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY Jun 2014-Jul 2014 Automation Pharmacy (Elective): NYU Langone Medical Center, Manhattan, NY May 2014-Jun 2014 General Inpatient Care: NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY Apr 2014-May 2014 Advanced Community Pharmacy Practice: Vivo Health Pharmacy, Manhasset, NY Mar 2014-Apr 2014 Pediatrics (Elective):Steven & Alexandra Cohen Children’s Hospital,New Hyde Park, NY Jan 2014-Feb 2014 Internal Medicine: North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY May 2013-Jun 2013 Introduction to Institutional Pharmacy Practice: Queens Hospital Center, Queens, NY Jul 2012-Aug 2012 Introduction to Community Pharmacy Practice: CVS Pharmacy, Williston Park, NY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2014-2015 American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP) 2013-2015 Editor of Rho Chi Post

● Student-run pharmacy newsletter distributed monthly among pharmacy schools nationwide 2012-2015 American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists 2012-2015 Rho Chi Society – The Academic Honor Society in Pharmacy

2010-2015 Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society

HONORS

2009-2013 St. John’s University – Academic Excellence Scholarship

● Annual scholarship awarded in recognition of academic excellence 2009-2015 St. John’s University – Dean’s List

● Award presented in recognition of excellent academic achievement in the College of Pharmacy 2008 St. John’s University Women in Science Award

COMMUNITY SERVICE

2009-2010 Volunteer, Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing, Bayside, NY

● Interacted with elderly nursing home residents through multiple cognitive activities, visited resident rooms, as well as assisted patients with meal-time necessities. SKILLS

Languages: Conversational in Russian, Spanish

Computer Programs: Proficient in: Microsoft Office EMRs: NexGen, Eclipse, Sunrise, Epic, Intercom Plus, RxConnect

*Please see Curriculum Vitae below for a full description of experiential rotations and presentations. Beatrisa Daskal, Pharm.D.

Email: adhdnq@r.postjobfree.com• Hoboken NJ• Phone: 917-***-**-** Licensed Pharmacist in NY and NJ

EDUCATION:

2009 - 2015 St. John’s University; Queens, NY

Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Graduated: May, 2015

2006-2009 Townsend Harris High School, Flushing, NY. Graduated: June, 2009

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Aug 2020-Present CVS Health, Hoboken, NJ, Pharmacist

• Responsible for typing, filing, billing prescriptions and communicating with third parties

• Counsel patients on prescription medications and over the counter medications and products

• Immunize patients for various vaccines and counsel patients on their age and disease related appropriate vaccination schedules

• Perform Medication Therapy Management

• Perform Drug Utilization Reviews for medications prior to dispensing to identify and address drug and allergy related interactions, contraindications, therapeutic appropriateness and/or duplications in order to provide optimal patient outcomes.

Aug 2015-July 2020 Duane Reade Pharmacy(Walgreens), New York, NY, Pharmacist

• Responsible for typing, filling, billing prescriptions and communicating with third parties (i.e. insurance companies, healthcare providers).

• Proactive in following-up with patients on their status of disease management (both acute and chronic).

• Counsel patients on prescription medications and offer counsel on over-the-counter products and appropriate immunizations.

• Act as an intermediary between providers and insurance companies to facilitate the efficient resolution of prior authorizations of medications.

• Perform Medication Therapy Management

• Perform Drug Utilization Reviews for medications prior to dispensing to identify and address drug and allergy related interactions, contraindications, therapeutic appropriateness and/or duplications in order to provide optimal patient outcomes.

• Certified immunizer running several flu clinics

Jun 2009- Mar 2015 Rite Aid Pharmacy, Queens, NY Pharmacy Intern

• Responsible for typing, filling, billing prescriptions and communicating with third parties (i.e. insurance companies, healthcare providers).

• Counseled patients on prescription medications and offered counsel on over-the-counter products and appropriate immunizations.

• Assisted in medication therapy management under supervision of pharmacist. Jun 2008- Jun 2009 New York Bone & Joint Specialists; New York, NY

• Worked closely with patients by assisting in the physical therapy department.

• Operated switchboard and conducted auditing for the billing department. ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE:

Jan 2014- Feb 2014 North Shore University Hospital; Manhasset, NY Preceptor: Gregory Hughes, PharmD, BCPS, CGP

● Focused Inpatient Setting in Internal Medicine

● Attended patient rounds with medical team, and performed therapeutic interventions (including identifying, bringing attention to, and resolving drug related problems). This included but was not limited to medication discontinuation, change of medication, addition of medication.

● Followed patient progress from admittance, through daily complications and/or improvement, to discharge.

● Identified and documented potential adverse drug reactions and medication errors.

● Presented and contributed to topic discussions on various disease states and their treatments. Mar 2014 – Apr 2014 Steven & Alexandra Cohen Children’s Hospital; New Hyde Park, NY. Preceptor: Martha Rumore, Pharm.D., MS, JD

● Elective in Pediatric Pharmacy

● Attended patient rounds in the pediatric ED, NICU, ID, and chemotherapy floors. Followed patient progress from admittance complications, and follow-ups, and presented a case presentation on a case of Group A Streptococcal bacteremia.

● Researched and answered drug information questions.

● Worked with preceptor on a journal article which was later published.

● Created a Drug Monograph for palonosetron (Aloxi®); for addition to the formulary by the Pediatric P&T Committee.

● Contributed to topic discussions on various disease states Apr 2014 – May 2014 Vivo Health Pharmacy, NSUH; Manhasset, NY Preceptor: Linda Makaryus, Pharm.D.

● Advanced Community Practice (Hospital Setting)

● Filled medication orders and counseled patients on discharge medications.

● Communicated with third parties (insurance companies), and physicians for medication refills, prior authorizations, and oral prescription orders.

● Worked on putting together HIV medication kits for HIV clinic patients. May 2014- Jun 2014 NYU Langone Medical Center; New York, NY Preceptor: Amisha Arya, Pharm.D.

● General Inpatient Care

● Counseled patients and their caretakers on proper administration and side effects of both discharge medications and medications during hospital stay.

● Provided medication reconciliation services and communicated with patients’ local pharmacies to obtain full medication list for hospital use.

● Provided drug information services to a multidisciplinary medical team to ensure the safe and effective use of pharmacotherapy.

● Attended patient rounds with pharmacotherapy team. Jun 2014- Jul 2014 NYU Langone Medical Center; New York, NY Preceptor: Gregory Filipowski, RPh

● Elective in automation pharmacy

● Prepared anesthesia trays, advanced cardiac life support, and pediatric advanced life support crash carts in addition to inspecting all code/crash carts throughout hospital.

● Rotated in the satellite pharmacies and worked on an inventory project to be incorporated for use with a system update

Sep 2014 North Shore University Hospital; Manhasset, NY Preceptor: Rubiya Kabir, Pharm.D., BCPS

● Focused Inpatient Care (Critical Care Specialty)

● Attended patient rounds in the stroke unit, the MICU, and the SICU.

● Followed patient progress from admittance to step-down or expiry.

● Performed therapeutic interventions including but not limited to renal dose adjustments for antibiotics, implementation of antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacokinetic interventions for peak/trough level interpretation, and stress ulcer prophylaxis initiation and discontinuation.

● Provided patient warfarin/Coumadin® counseling.

● Provided medication reconciliation at discharge for patients from the stroke unit.

● Worked on a hospital-wide Drug Utilization Evaluation project for patients on linezolid (Zyvox®) and/or daptomycin (Cubicin®)

Sep 2014- Oct 2014 Long Island Jewish Medical Center; New Hyde Park, NY Preceptor: Danielle Ezzo, Pharm.D., BCPS, CGP

● Ambulatory Care Practice

● Shadowed patient examinations with medical residents and recommended additions/deductions/alterations to patients’ medication regimens to both the attending and medical residents.

● Performed daily MTMs on ambulatory clinic patients. Oct 2014- Nov 2014 Hospital for Special Surgery; New York, NY Preceptor: Eric Greenberg, Pharm.D., BCPS, CGP

● Elective in IV Drug Administration

● Performed daily Drug Utilization Evaluations for various medications.

● Assessed patient profiles for appropriate antibiotic dosage as per renal function, and per peak/trough levels.

● Participated in daily detection, monitoring, and prevention of medication errors and adverse drug reactions.

● Worked in the IV room preparing various IV medications including cefazolin, acetaminophen, and tranexamic acid.

Nov 2014-Dec 2014 Long Island Jewish Medical Center; New Hyde Park, NY Preceptor: Maha Saad, Pharm.D., BCPS, CGP

● Elective in Drug Information

● Researched, answered and documented drug information questions for healthcare professionals, patients, and any other individuals calling the drug information center. PUBLICATIONS:

1. Rumore M Pharm.D., M.S., JD, Lee J Pharm.D. Candidate, Popovitz B Pharm.D. Candidate, Medication repurposing in pediatric patients: teaching old drugs, new tricks. Hospital Pharmacy. 2014 2. Rattu MA Pharm.D., Shah N Pharm.D., Iskhakova T Pharm.D., Popovitz B Pharm.D. Candidate 2015, The Utility of FLT3 Inhibitors in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. US Pharm. 2014;39(11) (Specialty & Oncology suppl):8-11.

PRESENTATIONS/PROJECTS:

1. Journal Club: Connolly SJ, Ezekowitz MD, Yusuf S, et al. Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. N Engl J Med 2009. March 26; 361 (13): 1139-51

● Presented at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor and fellow pharmacy students. January 2014.

2. Formal Presentation: Topic Discussion on Diabetes Mellitus (including treatment)

● Presented at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor and fellow pharmacy students. January 2014

3. Formal Presentation: Topic Discussion on treatment of Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disorder

● Presented at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor and fellow pharmacy students. January 2014

4. Formal Presentation: Topic Discussion on treatment of upper GI disorders (GERD, dyspepsia, PUD)

● Presented at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor and fellow pharmacy students. January 2014

5. Journal Club: Lumba-Brown A, Harley J, Lucio S, et al. Hypertonic Saline as a Therapy for Pediatric Concussive Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Symptom Treatment in the Emergency Department. Pediatr Emer Care 2014; Mar; 30(3): 139-45

● Presented at Steven & Alexandra Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center at LIJ to APPE preceptor, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and fellow pharmacy students. March 2014. 6. Formal Presentation: Case Presentation on pediatric case of Group A Strep Bacteremia

● Presented at Steven & Alexandra Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center at LIJ to APPE preceptor, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and fellow pharmacy students. March 2014. 7. Medication Class Review for Hospital: 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist Class Review. March 2014.

● Presented at Steven & Alexandra Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center at LIJ 8. Drug Monograph:

● Presented at Steven & Alexandra Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center at LIJ to the Pediatric Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. March 2014.

9. Formal Presentation: New FDA Approved Oral Antidiabetic Agents

● Presented at VIVO Health Pharmacy at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor, pharmacy director, pharmacy staff, and fellow pharmacy students. May 2014. 10. Journal Club: The ProCess Investigators. A Randomized Trial of Protocol-Based Care for Early Septic Shock. N Engl J Med 2014. May 1; 370 (18):1683-93

● Presented at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, clinical pharmacists, and fellow pharmacy students. September 2014.

11. Formal Presentation: Case Presentation on MICU case of Hypertensive Emergency, Postpartum Cardiomyopathy, and Flash Pulmonary Edema.

● Presented at North Shore University Hospital to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, clinical pharmacists, and fellow pharmacy students. September 2014.

12. Formal Presentation: Overview on Influenza and Pneumococcal vaccines (poster, pamphlets and discussion)

● Presented at Long Island Jewish Medical Center Ambulatory Care Clinic to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, medical residents, attending physicians, and fellow pharmacy students. October 2014. 13. Formal Presentation: Topic Discussion on OTC Herbal Products; Saw Palmetto

● Presented at Long Island Jewish Medical Center to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, clinical pharmacists, and fellow pharmacy students. October 2014. 14. Formal Presentation: Topic Discussion on the overview of Anemia (including treatment)

● Presented at Hospital for Special Surgery to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, clinical pharmacists, staff pharmacists, and fellow pharmacy students. November 2014. 15. Journal Club: DiazGranados CA, Dunning AJ, Kimmel M, et al. Efficacy of High-Dose versus Standard Dose Influenza Vaccine in Older adults. N Engl J Med. 2014 Aug 14;371(7):635-45

● Presented at Long Island Jewish Medical Center to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, clinical pharmacists, and fellow pharmacy students. December 2014. 16. Formal Presentation: New Drug Review for Farxiga®

● Presented at Long Island Jewish Medical Center to APPE preceptor, pharmacy residents, clinical pharmacists, and fellow pharmacy students. December 2014.



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