Medical Center Staff Pharmacist
Resume:
RESUME
Experienced Professional Pharmacist
Pharmacist with more than thirty years professional pharmacy experience in ambulatory, community, hospital, and long term care facilities. Expertise developing contractual agreements with third-party payers, coordinating staff schedules, and providing leadership and mentorship. More than twenty years pharmacy management experience. Expertise coordinating operations in high-volume markets.
Skills:
●Leadership
●Counseling and Education
●Management
●Process Improvement
●Third-Party Payer Administration
●Mentoring
●Multi Tasker
●Patient Care
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens Pharmacy - September 2008 – March 2019
Providing high quality pharmacy and customer services in a high-volume prescription dispensing environment.
●Filling and approving more than five hundred scripts during an eight-hour shift.
●Counseling customers providing education and customer service.
●Providing leadership and mentorship to younger, less experienced pharmacists.
●Implementing streamlined processing to improve time required for filling scripts.
●PRN from 2008 to August 2017, full-time from August 2017 to March 2019.
Contractual Pharmacist
Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities – July 2017 – Present
Providing all-inclusive pharmacy consultant services for a long term care facility for developmentally disabled patients.
●Conduct patient case review.
●Recommend medication modifications and/or replacements based on medical assessments completed.
●Coordinate the replacement of emergency care medications as they approach expiration.
●Ensure pharmacy practices are in compliance with state and federal regulations.
●Complete accuracy and compliance reports as needed.
Pharmacist In-Charge
Bayhealth Medical Center – November 2011 – August 2017
Management and operations of Medical Center ambulatory pharmacy.
●Management of staffing, providing assignments, and evaluations.
●Prescription dispensing services for fellow employees, outpatient, recently released patients, and patients in therapy.
●Counseling and education for patients.
●Smoking cessation training and education for Medical Center staff.
Staff Pharmacist
Bayhealth Medical Center – September 2008 - October 2011
Providing pharmacy services in a Medical Center ambulatory pharmacy.
●Prescription dispensing services for fellow employees, outpatient, recently released patients, and patients in therapy.
●Counseling and education for patients.
●Smoking cessation training and education for Medical Center staff.
●Certified immunization pharmacist.
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens Pharmacy – June 2006 - September 2008
Providing high quality pharmacy and customer services in a high-volume prescription dispensing environment.
●Filling and approving more than four hundred scripts during an eight-hour shift.
●Counseling customers, providing education, and customer service.
●Providing leadership and mentorship to younger, less experienced pharmacists.
Pharmacy Manager
Happy Harry’s Pharmacy – February 1993 – June 2006
Management of retail store operations, with pharmacy management responsibilities.
●Management of staffing, providing assignments and evaluations.
●Prescription dispensing services in high-volume retail pharmacy.
●Assigned to problem stores to improve operations, and reverse poor performance.
●Counseling and education for patients.
●Hiring and training of all pharmacy staff.
Staff Pharmacist
Happy Harry’s Pharmacy – April 1991 – February 1993
Prescription dispensing services in high-volume pharmacy.
●Prescription dispensing services.
●Patient counseling and education.
●Process improvement.
Staff Pharmacist
Thrift Drug – June 1986 – April 1991
Prescription dispensing and customer services.
●Prescription dispensing.
●Patient counseling and education.
●Process improvement.
EDUCATION:
Ohio Northern University - September 1981 – May 1986
●Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
●Associates of Business Administration, Business Management
●Associates of Science, Chemistry
CERTIFICATIONS:
Pharmacy Based Immunizations Delivery, June 2010
Tobacco Cessation Facilitator, August 2009
SUMMARY:
●Prepared, compounded, and dispensed prescription medications according to physicians’ orders.
●Managed operations of the pharmacy department including procedures and practices.
●Participated in budgeting and personnel operations.
●Provided leadership and supervision of pharmacy staff including associate pharmacists.
●Compliance with federal and state regulations.
●Collaborated with the store manager to maintain store operations.
●Provided accurate, courteous, and effective customer service.
●Provided counseling to patients about doses, side effects, and drug interactions.
●Provided preventative healthcare services.
●Contributed to the improvement of patients’ health and quality of life.
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