Alexis L. Saade

Walgreens

07.2020 - Current

Reviewed prescription orders for appropriateness, conducted necessary utilization reviews, dispensed medications, and counseled patients.
Educated patients about possible side effects, drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
Promoted patient-centered care and increased adherence to treatment.
Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs.
Worked with automated dispensing systems to securely store medication and track controlled and non-controlled drugs.
Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, Covid-19, pneumonia, and other vaccine-preventable diseases.
Conducted blood pressure screenings and provided patient education to reduce heart attack and stroke risk.
Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
Managed drug and supply inventories.
Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics and oral liquids.
Performed medication therapy management with patients to address polypharmacy, medication adherence and misuse, and adverse events.
Collaborated with patients, pharmacy staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
Assessed appropriateness for self-care using OTC products.