OBI-TABOT OBI TABE
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OBJECTIVE
To work in a challenging and diverse environment that will promote continuous learning, foster professional growth, and provide the opportunity to engage in innovative thinking and decision-making while utilizing my skills and education to deliver safe, cost-effective healthcare to patients and the community.
SKILLS/PROFICIENCIES
Extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical principles and practices, equipment and supplies.
Extensive knowledge of federal and state laws regulating pharmacy practice and the use of controlled substances.
Ability to present pharmacy-related topics to allied health professionals and medical staff.
Ability to precept pharmacy students, interns and residents.
Ability to train and supervise other professional personnel.
Considerable knowledge about drug regimen review for appropriateness, drug-drug interactions, drug-nutrient interactions, and patient safety initiatives.
Demonstrates strong organizational, interpersonal/verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow workers, patients, families and physicians.
Dependable, reliable, and detail-oriented with strong decision-making and analytical skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
October 2010 - Present Tenet - Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake Dallas, Texas
Clinical Pharmacist
Provides pharmaceutical support on a multidisciplinary level by performing and coordinating distributive and clinical activities.
June 2008 - October 2010 Tenet - Atlanta Medical Center Atlanta, Georgia
Pharmacy Supervisor
Under general supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, assists in planning, implementing, directing and coordinating a variety of departmental programs.
Overseas and provides general supervision to staff pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Responsible for record keeping of all drugs issued by pharmacy.
Provides drug information to other healthcare professionals, clarifies physician orders, monitors patient drug therapy and participates in teaching and staff development programs.
Performs all functions in accordance with state and federal laws, The Joint Commission standards, and hospital policies and procedures.
August 2005 - June 2008 Tenet - Atlanta Medical Center Atlanta, Georgia
Clinical Pharmacist
Reviewed, interpreted, processed, filled, and checked physician orders for medications, including chemotherapy, IV fluids, TPN, irrigations and dialysis fluids.
Made appropriate formulary decisions regarding therapeutic substitution and non-formulary requests.
Documented and made appropriate clinical interventions and followed up accordingly.
Coordinated the activities of pharmacy technicians, interns and students.
August 2003 - August 2005 WellStar Cobb Hospital Austell, Georgia
Staff Pharmacist
Provided pharmaceutical care (distributive and clinical) consistent with the mission and vision of the hospital and pharmacy department as defined by the organization’s policies and procedures, while adhering to local, state and federal laws regulating the practice of pharmacy.
June 2002 - August 2003 Tenet - Atlanta Medical Center Atlanta, Georgia
Clinical Pharmacist
Provided pharmaceutical support on a multidisciplinary level.
Performed and coordinated distributive and clinical activities, including the supervision of pharmacy technicians and interns.
Performed other tasks/responsibilities as assigned by pharmacy management.
January 2002 - June 2002 Walgreens Pharmacy Atlanta, Georgia
Staff Pharmacist
Performed duties involving compounding and dispensing of prescription medications by following standard operating procedures through the pharmacy computer system.
Followed Schedule II Medication Guidelines for receiving, filling, dispensing, logging, and maintaining loss prevention controls; and ensured that all control drug policies and procedures as required by state, federal and company guidelines were followed.
Communicated and responded to customer/patient questions and ensured they received adequate education and counseling on prescription and over-the-counter medications.
Managed inventory, prepared and analyzed reports and data to ensure that company guidelines were adequately followed.
Ensured that company guidelines and procedures were followed appropriately in accordance with third party billing integrity.
Facilitated and managed problem resolution for patients, customers and pharmacy associates by providing decisions and resources.
EDUCATION
2008–2010 University of Scranton Scranton, Pennsylvania
MBA - Healthcare Management
1997–2001 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Doctor of Pharmacy
1987–1990 University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri
Bachelor of Fine Art - Graphic Design.
LICENSURE
Florida, Lic.# PS46026
Georgia, Lic.# RPH021103
Pennsylvania, Lic.# RP437198 (Inactive)
South Carolina, Lic.# 12866
Texas, Lic.# 48403
INTERESTS/PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Interests: Art/Graphic Design, Drawing, General and Scientific Illustration, Oil & Acrylic Painting, Education, Public Health and Community Development.
Professional Memberships: Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists (GSHP), and APhA.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Teresa Pounds, Pharm.D., Clinical Manager; Phone: 404-***-****
Michael Bendinelli, RPh., Director of Pharmacy; Phone: 404-***-****
Boniface Otor, Pharm.D., Clinical Pharmacist; Phone: 678-***-****
Belinda Edjua, Pharm.D., Clinical Pharmacist; Phone: 530-***-****
Melanie Flinn, RPh, MHA., Director of Pharmacy; Phone: 214-***-****