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Sequim, WA, 98382
Posted:
September 30, 2023

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Lucille Johnston, PharmD, MHA, BCGP, FASCP

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Sequim, WA 98382

206-***-****

adz2ig@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD)

University of California, San Francisco

Masters in Healthcare Administration (MHA)

Seton Hall University

Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences (BS)

University of California, Irvine

FASCP -Fellow of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists since 2001

BCGP - Board Certified Geriatric Pharmaceutical Specialist since 2001

Advanced Training/Certifications

Opioid Analgesic Therapy Certificate Program for Pharmacists 2021

North Olympic Healthcare Provider status 2018-present

EvergreenHealth Provider status 2016-2018

BLS - Basic Life Support certification current

Lipid Management certificate 2016

Smoking Cessation management certificate 2016

Vaccination Certification, WA State Board of Pharmacy 1995

Anticoagulation Clinic Traineeship Program, American Society of Hospital Pharmacists, University of Washington 1994

California and Washington State pharmacist license

Additional expertise

Medication Therapy Management

Provider/ Peer to peer consultations

Remote management of anticoagulation patients

Formulary development and management for primary care clinics

Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee

Medicare Part D formulary consultations

Prior Authorizations: Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial

Employment

August 2018 to current

North Olympic Healthcare Network

Port Angeles, WA

Clinical pharmacist and responsible manager in a primary care clinic. Responsible for development of pharmacist Collaborative Drug Therapy Agreements on anticoagulation, prior authorization management, refill authorization management, smoking cessation and immunizations. Responsible pharmacist for HCE licensing, pharmacy operations committee, member of the 340B Committee and chronic pain management board. Co-lead for A3 on medication administration, lead on emergency response team medication review, lead on patient education on medication self injection. Committee pharmacy lead on HEDIS measure for Childhood Immunization Status (CIS). Provide clinical education, consult, drug utilization review and drug formulary substitutions to physician and mid-level staff. Detailed experience working with state and commercial formularies.Manage an anticoagulation patient panel of approximately 200 patients as well as patient education and consults on hypertension, lipid management, asthma and chronic pain management.

Wrote and maintain organizational policies and procedures for Healthcare Entity license.

I have written articles for the local newspaper for public education on seasonal allergy management and on milk alternatives.

November 2009 to September 2018

EvergreenHealth -Kirkland, WA

Clinical pharmacist in anticoagulation, lipid management and smoking cessation. Job duties include patient assessment, medication reconciliation, medication management for ambulatory patients, home health and home monitor patients. Additional activities include participation in clinic transition to EMR, drug utilization review, training and mentoring of new staff and participation in EvergreenHealth training workshops, such as Art of Caring.

September 2005 to 2009

CareerStaff Unlimited – Pharmacy Division, Lynwood, WA

Relief agency specializing in on-call pharmacist services. Variety of pharmacy settings including retail, hospital, long-term care, clinic and anticoagulation. Services range from one day coverage to up to 2 year assignments.

November 1996 to 2005

Providence Health System – Northwest Service Area

September 2004 to 2005

Providence Infusion and Pharmacy Services

Director, Clinical Pharmacy Practice

Director of Clinical practice for home infusion division. Wrote service’s policies and procedures for USP 797. Duties include: creating, revising, maintaining policies and procedures; continuing education for pharmacists; educational training for technicians. Supervision of consultant pharmacists for long term care facilities and for Seattle ElderPlace (a Medicare PACE program). Facilitator for Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee of Seattle Elderplace. Operations oversight of long term care pharmacy services. Coordination of pharmacy services for Hospice of Seattle. Participation in Quality Committee, Regulatory Committee, JCAHO Committee, Steering Committee, Budget Committee (Financial Focus Group). Facilitator of Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Rounds. Preceptor for University of Washington student interns, site rotation includes long term care pharmacy, infusion practices, total parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition.

February 2002 to September 2004

Providence Everett Medical Center

Ambulatory Pharmacy Services Supervisor

Supervisor of three ambulatory pharmacies in Everett and Monroe, WA. Responsible for all aspects of budget for all departments, compliance with all State and Federal regulations and human resource issues. There were a total of approximately 25 pharmacy employees, with direct supervision of three pharmacy managers. Duties include coordinating activities among the pharmacies, implementation of new programs and evaluation of current programs. Position is preceptor to pharmacy students and participates in educational Community Pharmacy Residency program for graduate pharmacy students. Position participates in a variety of hospital and community committees, including the Asthma Alliance of Snohomish County, the Community Access Clinic and the Selection Committee for PEMC's "Back to School" Program.

April 1997 to December 2001

Providence Seattle Medical Center and Swedish Health Services, Providence Campus

6/2000 to 12/2001

Pharmacy Director

Position responsible for two departments, the Hospital/Inpatient Pharmacy and the Outpatient/Community Pharmacy. Responsible for approximately 50 employees. Position reports to Vice President of Patient Care Services. Duties include assuring both departments comply with Federal and State pharmacy laws, compliance with organizational policies, adherence to budget and initiating new and maintaining current pharmacy (third party) contracts. Position oversees and coordinates all pharmacy charity accounts including Emergency Department Charity, Behavioral Health Charity and other Foundation pharmacy charity and serves as the lead on Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Position requires Director to be a Pyxis System Administrator and CII safe manager.

Active participation in the following hospital committees:

Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Quality Council

Patient Care Leadership

Medication Errors Team

Computer Education Advisory Committee

Hospital Information System Advisory Committee

Employee Campaign Fund Co-chair

Committee on Charity Prescriptions, Chair

Acute Care Transition Team - Ancillary Services and Cancer Services

Primary accomplishments include:

Department of Health Survey 8/2001

State Board of Pharmacy Inspection, 6/2000

JCAHO inspection, 11/2000

Preparing departments for Swedish-Providence Alliance

Budget preparation and Monthly Operating Reviews

Pyxis System Administrator

Implementation of Pyxis profiled interface

Pyxis C-II Safe Manager

Latex-free crash carts

SAR/SNU/TCU system program, in progress

Travel Vaccine Program, Outpatient Pharmacy in progress

Position participates in multidisciplinary meetings with departments such as Nursing, Administration, Human Resources, Finance. Position also precepts technician students from north Seattle Community College and pharmacy students from the University of Washington.

April 2000 to June 2000

Interim Pharmacy Director

Providence Seattle Medical Center

Interim position during transition phase with Swedish Health Services alliance. Duties are as described in current duties above, with emphasis on preparation of departments for the transition.

June 1998 to April 2000

Manager

Providence Community Pharmacy

Management position in hospital ambulatory pharmacy. Staff has included up to 12 FTEs, including pharmacy interns, per diem pharmacist employees and volunteers. Pharmacy processes 275-300 prescriptions per day for both retail sales and hospital discharge. Supervised pharmacists placed in the Family Medicine Clinic. Until December 2000, supervised pharmacists were also placed in the Rainier Clinic and the Medalia at Providence Clinic. Until December 1998, supervision included two additional licensed pharmacies located in Downtown Seattle and Bellevue. Sites were closed due to refocusing of priorities by the organization. Projects have included pharmacist administered flu vaccinations at the Downtown store and in a community supermarket and indigent prescription program. Extern and intern program was revised to include clinical and administrative programs. Department works closely with other hospital departments to improve patient care. Joint ventures included work with the Advanced Bloodless program and with the Occupational Therapy group. Pharmacy is a site for a national buprenorphine/naloxone study, a national study sponsored by the Veteran's Administration.

November 1996 to June 1998

On-Call pharmacist for Providence Seattle Medical Center and Bartell Drugs

Professional Memberships

American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA)

American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP)

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)

Fellow of American Society of Consultant Pharmacists

American Diabetes Association - Professional Section

Washington State Pharmacist Association

Articles and community education

Treatment of Seasonal Allergies, July 2019, Peninsula Daily News

Mooove over milk a review of nondairy milk products, October 2019, Peninsula Daily News

Getting some sleep or counting the sheep, public slide presentation, 2005 Providence Health System Senior Services

Safety with travel medications, public slide presentation, 2005 Providence Health System Senior Services

Community service

Secretary for Seascouts Ship 1212, Port Angeles, WA 2018-2019

References

Reference available upon request



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