OBJECTIVE
To serve as an educational resource for
medical outcomes and value analysis. To
implement improvement with healthcare
networks and provide continuum of care
QUINEE PATEL, PHARM D
PROFILE
Successful pharmacy entrepreneur with
strong networking and relationship build
skills with healthcare providers.
Experience consulting with medical
professionals on optimal patient care
related to various disease states, drug
abuse, vaccinations, and medication
safety. Passionate about continuously
educating the community to ensure the
best therapeutic outcomes for patients.
CONTACT
PHONE:
ADDRESS:
1500 Avenue at Port Imperial
Apt 743
Weehawken, NJ 07086
EMAIL:
adhecd@r.postjobfree.com
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
PHARMACY CONSULTANT & HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES LIASON AT LIVE SMART PHARMACY
NORTH BERGEN, NJ
August 2020– Present
Process improvement and local collaboration with healthcare network and continuum of care
Serve as a liaison for the pharmacy and partnered physicians for disease state management
Collaborate with partnered physicians and implement quality treatment for patients with chronic illnesses: addiction, mental health, diabetes, heart disease, and obesity
Managing current team of five employees
Serve as a Liaison for the public health department of Hudson County and collaborate on chronic disease state management. Addiction, mental health, diabetes, hypertension, and immunizations are our top priorities
Provide quality of care to patients and assist with barriers on adherence
Assist with PBMs and insurance contracts, along with copay management
Execute and assist on prior authorizations of specialty drugs with partnered physicians
PHARMACIST CONSULTANT & HEALTHCARE LIASON FOR
SLOWMYDRINKING
January 2020 – Present
Patient advocate on appropriate treatment and treatment structure
Served as an educational resource for addiction management
Collaborate with the physician and creative director on the team and consulted on health protocols & policies
Provided ethical and evidenced based education with the team
Assisted physician network and key accounts with HEOR
Modernize treatment for addiction
Executed evidence based clinical information on naltrexone research for best practice
Assisted in development of marketing and educational materials
Program and site launch for November 2020
PARTNER & PHARMACIST IN CHARGE AT LIVE SMART
PHARMACY
NORTH BERGEN, NJ
April 2017 – August 2020
Served as a strong advocate for patients by striving to increase disease awareness and resource programs
Collaborated with partnering physicians and regional physician groups such as IDN Hackensack Meridian Health and Riverside Medical Group
Partnered with local law enforcement to prevent drug diversion and abuse
Established patient adherence with managing monthly pill packaging, switching medications to long acting formulations, and substitution & advocate for LAIs
Facilitated compounding services for topical treatment for non- opioid pain management
Execute and assist on prior authorizations of specialty drugs & injectables with partnered physicians
Implement treatment based on chronic disease states & building out SOPs with partnered physicians
Developed a strong patient base. Started pharmacy with 0 patients to a 1000 plus within two years of opening
2019 achieved one million dollars in revenue with a net profit of 20%
Securing contracts with PSAOs, Medicare, Express Scripts, CVS Caremark, Horizon NJ Health, and Medicaid
Establish contracts to be 340b eligible
Determination between medical and pharmacy billing
Assisted with PBM management & establish pharmacy contracts
Developed and managed relationships with KOLs. Served as a Pharmacy manager to assure optimal patient care
Instituted a patient-centric model to differentiate from competitors; monthly wellness visits which included complete medication review, blood pressure screenings, vitals, BMI, adherence, and influenced a healthy lifestyle
Facilitate medication therapy management (MTM) services; which include: medication therapy review (MTR), a personal medication record (PMR), a medication-related action plan
(MAP), intervention and referral, and documentation and follow- up
Facilitated yearly audits with commercial insurances, CMS & Board of Pharmacy
Assured compliance with REMs & Beers Criteria
As a business owner responsible for pharmacy budget, maintaining pharmacy accounts, analyzing weekly and monthly profits, and maintained pharmacy bills. In addition, maintain monthly goal for wholesaler
Maintain all required licenses current which are applicable for operating pharmacy adhering to state and federal law. and knowledge of FDA and OIG guidelines
Providing leadership to employees through coaching, mentoring, and career development
Developed and execute marketing and networking strategies
Served as a liaison to neighboring medical physicians on drug information specialized in mental health, addiction, & geriatrics with home care in senior centers.
PHARMACIST AT WALGREENS, BALTIMORE
June 2013 – March 2017
Served as a specialty retail pharmacist and a hospital specialist
Ability to perform a standing order for Narcan and educate the population on drug over- dose prevention
Specialty pharmacist liaison with a local Baltimore rehab facility for opioid drugs & addiction management Hospital Specialist responsibilities included strong relationships with medical professionals, aided with prior authorization on medications for Hepatitis, HIV, and Oncology along with copay management. Provide medical support to residents, discharge nurses, and medical doctors in the hospital with dosing and administration. Worked collaboratively and trained hospital professionals on new medical treatments. Served on the P&T subcommittee to aid with hospital formulary
Worked in retail and hospital settings: John Hopkins, St. Agnes Hospital- Walgreens In addition to Staff Pharmacist duties (1,200
-1,300 scripts per week), responsibilities included hiring/managing staff, scheduling, performance evaluations, maintaining inventory, and resolving customer concerns
Working as a team to achieve company goals and driving results, adhering to federal and state laws, following company policy, providing prescription/OTC counseling, administering vaccines, coordinating care with onsite nurse practitioners
Facilitated medication therapy management (MTM) services
(ranking top 5 in the district)
Other responsibilities include implementing SOPs with hospital personnel, evaluating and verifying physician orders, performing pharmacokinetic dosing, monitoring and dosing patients on anticoagulants, providing pharmacy services, performing medication history/reconciliation, facilitating patient discharge, providing medication/disease state education, and assisting in creating hospital education video for a new transition of care procedures
EDUCATION
NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF
PHARMACY, BALTIMORE
August 2009 – May 2013
Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO, CHICAGO
August 2005 – May 2009
Degree: Bachelor of Sciences; Biology
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
NEW JERSEY LICENSED PHARMACIST
FEBRUARY 2017 – PRESENT
ILLINOIS LICENSED PHARMACIST
OCTOBER 2014 – PRESENT
MARYLAND LICENSED PHARMACIST
MARCH 2014 – JUNE 2019
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS/CPR
CERTIFICATION
JULY 2018 – JULY 2020
PHARMACY - BASED IMMUNIZATION DELIVERY
APRIL 2011 – PRESENT
COMMUNITY SERVICE
VISION 2020 GLOBAL INITIATIVE, NEW YORK
OCTOBER 2017 – PRESENT
MISSION AND GOAL TO RAISE 20 MILLION DOLLARS BY YEAR 2020 FOR CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION WORLDWIDE
POSITION: CO-COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE
DRUG OVER DOSES IMPACTING AMERICA, NORTH BERGEN
JULY 2019
FACILITATED PRESENTATION FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICERS ON THE EMERGENT NEED TO PREVENT DRUG OVER DOSES
EDUCATED ON NARCAN USE; DEMONSTRATED ON HOW TO USE BOTH NASAL AND INJECTION DOSAGE FORM
FLU CLINICS, NORTH BERGEN
SEPTEMBER 2018 – PRESENT
FACILITATED FLU CLINICS IN THE SENIOR HOMES IN THE COMMUNITY OF NORTH BERGEN AND WEST NEW YORK. IN
ADDITION, EDUCATED THE SENIORS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF VACCINATIONS.
PATIENT EDUCATION, NORTH BERGEN
JULY 2017 – PRESENT
EDUCATED THE ELDERLY IN THE SENIOR BUILDINGS THROUGH OUT THE YEAR ON VARIOUS DISEASE STATES AND MEDICATION SAFETY. EDUCATED THE CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON FLU
PREVENTION "HEALTH IN YOUR HANDS" CAMPAIGN.
FLU CLINICS & HEALTH FAIRS, BALTIMORE
JUNE 2014 – SEPTEMBER 2016
FACILITATED VARIOUS FLU CLINICS AND HEALTH FAIRS FROM ENHANCED NETWORKING EFFORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS, INDIGENT POPULATION, AND COMMUNITIES
HEALTH FAIRS CONSISTED OF WELLNESS FOLLOW UPS, BLOOD PRESSURE, AND BMI. EDUCATED THE POPULATION ON
ADHERENCE, MEDICATION SAFETY, HEALTH, AND NUTRITION. IN ADDITION, DISEASE STATES SUCH AS DIABETES, CHOLESTEROL, AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
AWARDS
HUDSON REPORTER, NORTH BERGEN
JULY 2018
ON JULY 22, 2018 LIVE SMART PHARMACY WAS ACKNOWLEDGED FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS ON THE HUDSON REPORTER. "A
PRESCRIPTION FOR ENGAGEMENT. PHARMACIST CAPS Off A YEAR OF INVOLVEMENT, FREE EVENTS. "
HTTPS://HUDSONREPORTER.COM/2018/07/22/A-PRESCRIPTION- FOR-ENGAGEMENT/
CERTIFICATION OF APPRECIATION, BALTIMORE COUNTY-
BCMC
NOVEMBER 2015
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION: EXTRAORDINARY CUSTOMER CARE, BALTIMORE
OCTOBER 2014 – MARCH 2017
AWARDED MULTIPLE CERTIFICATES WHILE EMPLOYED AT
WALGREENS RECEIVED OVER 50 CUSTOMER CARE SURVEY
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION, BALTIMORE
NOVEMBER 2014
AMERICAN DIVERSITY GROUP RECOGNITION FOR COMMITMENT TO SEVERAL HEALTH FAIRS AND FLU CLINICS
SUPERVALU PHARMACIES SCHOLARSHIP
APRIL 2011