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Jennifer L. Morrissey
Profile
Licensed Pharmacist with strong background in retail pharmacy services. Committed to empathetic counseling and client relations in a high volume setting. Demonstrated versatility in adapting to an ever-increasing complexity in the healthcare industry. Appreciated for accuracy, problem solving, productivity improvements and a patient, resourceful attitude.
Experience
June 2003-present Eckerd/Brooks/Rite Aid Pharmacy Troy, NY
Pharmacist
• Efficiently managed and participated in the work flow process including: intake, data entry, checking and dispensing prescriptions
• Communicated with doctors, insurances, and other health care professionals regarding problems, questions, and other issues that arise with patient care
• Effectively counseled patients, including Medication Therapy Management, proper use of OTC medications, and instructing on use of blood pressure and glucose monitors
• Involved in maintaining pharmacy inventory and controlled substance inventory
• Involved in general pharmacy responsibilities, including scheduling and training a staff of around 10, problem solving and customer service
• Responsible for training pharmacy interns and ACP Pharm. D. candidates on the various roles of the pharmacist in the retail setting
• Highly regarded by staff and customers as a reliable and responsible pharmacist
June 1999-August 2009 Watervliet Pharmacy Watervliet, NY
Pharmacist/Pharmacy Intern
• Involved in regular pharmacy workflow; focused on checking prescriptions and counseling patients on proper use, side effects, storage and other questions regarding their medications
• Communicated with doctors offices regarding questions, interactions and other problems
• Effectively counseled patients on recommendations and proper use of OTC medications
• As an intern: involved in data entry, inventory control, obtaining patients medical history, and prescription delivery
Education
September 1997-May 2003 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI
Doctor of Pharmacy
• Member of Deans List
• Member of APhA