Staff Pharmacy
Resume:
Kay D. Harbour
Houston, TX ****6
*****@***.***
SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Retail Skills: Manage pharmacy operations, technicians and personnel; conduct patient counseling for prescription and OTC products; review patient profiles; monitor and control inventory levels, ordering from a variety of wholesalers to obtain best pricing; process insurance and 3rd party payments; interface with various clinics and their personnel, and promote compliance to all TSPB, DEA, and DPS rules and regulations.
Hospital Skills: Manage and schedule various pharmacy staff, liaison between pharmacy, nurses, doctors and patients; monitor patient profiles for appropriate therapy, and supervise IV, TPN and Chemotherapy compounding. Drug information resource for various hospital personnel.
EXPERIENCE
July 2008-present. Dimension Pharmacy, PIC
Manage technicians, supervise inventory levels and ordering from wholesalers, monitor 3rd party Rx reimbursements for profitability, patient counseling, drug information resource for clinics, ensure pharmacy compliance with all state and Pharmacy Board laws. Implemented use of Spanish language software options for large Hispanic patient population. Assist doctors with pediatric dosing issues and Medicaid coverage options. Increased alternative wholesaler options. Maintain ongoing relationship with various clinics and their personnel.
February 2005-December 2007. Farmacia de Medica, Staff Pharmacist, PIC
Manage technicians, ordering and inventory. Review patient profiles for various nursing homes, monitor 3rd party reimbursements, and schedule medication deliveries. Ensure pharmacy compliance with all state and Pharmacy Board laws.
November 2001-February 2005. Gulf Freeway Pharmacy/Diversacare, PIC
Pharmacist in charge of all pharmacy operations including filling prescriptions, counseling, inventory management and ordering, 3rd party reimbursement monitoring, daily cash and register reports, banking, all marketing for the pharmacy, and maintain good working relationship with doctors and nurses in various area clinics.
January 1999-September 2001. Kelsey Seybold Clinic Pharmacy, Staff Pharmacist.
Floater pharmacist covering clinic locations for vacations, sick time, and general support. Backup pharmacist for chemo-infusion department at oncology location. Provided IV compounding support. Processed prescriptions which included oral medications as well as compounded creams, ointments, liquids and lotions; compounded IV and chemotherapy medications.
August 1996-January 1999. Eckerd Drugs, Staff Pharmacist, Floater
March 1992-July 1996. Hermann Hospital, Staff Pharmacist in OR and ICU.
1978-1992; Eckerd Drugs.
PROFESSIONAL / EDUCATION
Registered pharmacist, TX License No. 24071, University of Houston IV certification, 1998, University of Houston, BS Pharmacy, Stephen F. Austin State University, BS Home Economics
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