Pharmacist
Resume:
Brooklyn, New York
May **** - Current
Marina Nitselska
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated pharmacist with 6 years of work experience in pharmaceutical services. Currently licensed in New York and Florida states. Bringing forth a strong background in clinical pharmacology and medication therapy management. Extensive knowledge of pharmacy operations, insurance billing, and cost-effective therapy management. Superior communication and customer service skills needed to excel in fast-paced working environments. Able to train and manage diverse teams to deliver peak performance while providing quality patient care.
Skills
Pharmacy operations Drug utilization review
Medication therapy management Problem resolution
Teamwork and collaboration Teaching and training
Effective communication Customer service
Clinical interventions Immunizations
Experience
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Staff Pharmacist
Ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions filled by completing drug utilization reviews in a high volume pharmacy averaging 300+ prescriptions per day.
Communicate with medical providers regarding cost-effective medication therapies and recommend alternatives for inappropriate therapy or substitutes for non-formulary medications.
Resolve insurance claims issues reducing the number of rejected claims and addressing prior authorizations requests via CoverMyMeds platform. Increase medication adherence by providing successful MTM services subsequently improving pharmacy CMS star ratings.
Counsel patients on the safe and effective use of prescribed and OTC medications providing authentic patient-centered care. Lead pharmacy teams to create a partnership with local communities to organize immunization events providing COVID-19 and influenza vaccines subsequently boosting pharmacy annual revenue by 10%. 2459 E 26th street, Brooklyn, NY 11235
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New York, NY
Jul 2015 - May 2016
Brooklyn, NY
May 2015
Train and supervise two pharmacy interns and four technicians improving performance and increasing customer satisfaction by 20%. Serve as a preceptor to NYC pharmacy schools hosting multiple students per academic year. Preceptor of the year award in 2019. Maintain perpetual inventory of scheduled substances to comply with legal and safety standards.
Secure patients' protected health information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Floater Pharmacist
Led diverse pharmacy teams to fill all prescriptions accurately and efficiently while working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Provided excellent customer service by counseling patients and resolving their medication therapy related issues.
Ensured the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve customer issues and prevent payment rejections.
Promoted teamwork and motivated pharmacy teams to complete daily pharmacy tasks in a timely manner.
Participated and assisted in community initiatives such as wellness, diabetes awareness, and immunization events.
Education
Long Island University
Doctor of Pharmacy
GPA 3.8
Certifications And Licensure
New York State license #060574; 12/2022
Florida State license #PS61989; 9/2021
CPR and Basic Life Support Training; 12/22
APhA Immunization Delivery Training; 5/21
HIPAA and Blood-borne Pathogens Training; 5/21
Languages
Fluent in Russian and Ukrainian
Interests And Hobbies
Scuba Diving
Skiing
Travel
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