ALESSIA CAMMARANO
Oyster Bay,NY
Summary
Licensed Pharmacist and dedicated Pharmacy Manager currently practicing in a high volume community setting. Highly motivated, empathetic, and fast learner. Seeking a position that will allow me to use my clinical knowledge to deliver exceptional patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervising Pharmacist
OnPoint Pharmacy
03.2023 - Current
- Manage daily operations of independent pharmacy including workflow, inventory management, P&L, and personnel development.
- Oversaw improvement of metrics in a historically underperforming pharmacy.
- Use of MTM Outcomes to improve medication use, and identify/solve drug related problems.
- Provide prior authorization services to local prescribers using CoverMyMeds to ease administrative burden and drive reimbursements.
- Build patient and provider trust and loyalty by addressing and resolving clinical and insurance issues.
Pharmacy Manager
CVS Health
11.2020 - 03.2023
- Supervised a team of 3 pharmacists and 12 pharmacy technicians, filling over 3500 prescriptions weekly.
- Inspired and developed pharmacy staff by identifying colleague strengths and areas of opportunities, delegation of tasks, and providing consistent feedback.
- Demonstrated ability to turn around a historically underperforming pharmacy.
- Optimized customer service and delivered over company target for scores year to date.
- Facilitated a COVID-19 clinic at the store level that provided over 3000 vaccinations during 2021 to protect the community.
- Uphold all federal and state requirements of drug dispensing and immunization administration.
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Health
07.2019 - 11.2020
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to effectively and efficiently dispense medications and healthcare products.
- Created pharmacy schedules based on employee availabilities and needs of the business.
- Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
- Oversaw timely removal of expired drugs from inventory and disposal according to company policy and regulatory requirements.
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Health
08.2015 - 07.2020
- Participated in aspects of drug dispensing such as data entry, insurance adjudication, and preparation and labeling of medication.
- Corresponded with healthcare providers to resolve drug-drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, or address gaps in therapy.
- Educated patients on new medications, OTCs, possible drug interactions, and side effects.
- Supported influenza and expanded immunization clinics in the store and district.
Pharmacy Intern
Omnicare
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Compounded various prescriptions including oral suspensions, topical preparations, Total Parenteral Nutrition and other IV admixtures.
- Created drug monographs and assessed potential changes to formulary.
- Monitored patient cases to optimize therapy and assess progress.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Touro College of Pharmacy
06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Biochemistry
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY06.2014
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Immunizations
- Training and mentoring
- Drug utilization review
- Pharmacy operations management
- Insurance Billing
- Patient Counseling
- HIPAA Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Pharmacy Automation
- Sterile Compounding
- MTM Outcomes
- Prior Authorization
Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support, 09/15/2024
- New York State Healthcare Provider Education: Medical Use of Marijuana, 09/01/22
- APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, 04/01/19
- Registered Pharmacist, NY Lic. 065514, 07/01/19
Accomplishments
- District Paragon Award, 2021 - 2022, CVS Health's highest award given to leaders who demonstrate outstanding results while helping people on their path to better health.
- Emerging Leader Program, 2021 - 2022, Selected and participated in professional development programs in preparation for future field leadership.
- District 'Rookie of the Year', 2020 - 2021, Nominated by District Manager for excellent performance as a new pharmacy manager.
Timeline
Supervising Pharmacist
OnPoint Pharmacy
03.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Manager
CVS Health
11.2020 - 03.2023
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Health
07.2019 - 11.2020
Pharmacy Intern
Omnicare
09.2018 - 11.2018
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Health
08.2015 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Biochemistry
Hofstra University
- Basic Cardiac Life Support, 09/15/2024
- New York State Healthcare Provider Education: Medical Use of Marijuana, 09/01/22
- APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, 04/01/19
- Registered Pharmacist, NY Lic. 065514, 07/01/19
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Touro College of Pharmacy
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