Manager Health

Experienced Clinical Care Pharmacist with demonstrated history designing, researching, creating, and publishing drug information to support the global health information technologies used in Health Care. Working experience with International Health Care Databases; with Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance; and with Health Care applications that include Pharmacy Automation and clinical documentation to support the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Education

Bachelor of Science Pharmacy - North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

Masters Healthcare Systems - University of Denver, Denver, CO

Certified Professional in Health Information Technology - University of Connecticut HIMSS

Professional Summary

Medication Process Consulting for Cerner Solutions in support of the electronic health record in hospitals in the USA and some global markets. Support of eHR GoLive, End User training and Support, and issue resolution of interfacing of interfacing solutions and applications.

14+ years-experience developing Multum drug information databases and drug information for clinicians and the patient in English and Spanish languages. Quality Lead: ISO standards (9001, 13485), and Global Standards.

Manager at Micromedex Drug Information System developing drug information for clinical practice and patient education drug information. Worked with Martindale publishing team in UK.

Charge Pharmacist responsible for Drug Utilization Reviews for patients at Transitional Care Unit (TCU) and for compliance with State of Colorado Regulations.

Extensive Hospital Pharmacy clinical experience with services to cardiac critical care, post-surgery, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and transitional care unit. Hospice Pharmacy Practice. Medication Therapy Management.

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee voting member – researched and prepared drug information, cost analysis, treatment best practices for members of committee.

Experience working in close collaboration with multi-disciplinary clinical teams at hospital.

Actively researched global markets for the development of drug databases for use around the world.

Teaching in the clinical setting to all practicing clinicians. Pharmacist Preceptor and Mentor.

Work experience:

Cerner Corporation – Kansas City, Missouri Oct 2001 – June 2019

Medication Process Consulting - Utilizes and applies principles and practices of Project Management to achieve organizational outcomes.

Analyzes client’s pharmacy services and desired value anticipated from adopting Cerner’s technologies.

Provides client with guidance, support as build/customization decisions are finalized.

Plans and provides training for maintenance of Cerner’s systems after Go Live.

Provides support for multiple Millennium Go Live projects at health care settings.

Consultant - Meds Process Latin America – Skilled in applying knowledge of Medication Process in international markets, international data requirements and metrics to achieve business continuity and desired outcomes.

Researcher / Manager Pharmacist Multum Databases – Engaged in the development of Multum Drug database and Patient Education Leaflets for use in Cerner Millennium and other companies supporting the electronic health record. Developed drug information content in English and Spanish languages.

Quality and Regulatory Lead Multum – Continuous Quality Assurance and Monitoring of database creation processes and responsible for the preparation of the documentation required during certification audits that demonstrate Multum met the standards for ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.

Past employers:

Cerner Corporation: Kansas City, MO 2001 - 2019

HealthSouth – HCA: Rose Medical Center, Denver, CO 1987 - 2009

Thompson Corporation: Micromedex, Denver, CO 1995 - 1999

Hospice of Branford - Branford, Connecticut 1983 – 1985

Additional Skill Sets: Microsoft Office Tools. Spanish Language. Knowledge of SNOMED CT (IHTSDO).

Volunteer Work: Benefits in Action, WhizKids, AARP TaxAide

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