Professional pharmacist with extensive experience in managing pharmacy operations and leading teams to achieve optimal results. Adept at ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing inventory management, and enhancing customer service. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability, and delivering consistent outcomes. Skilled in staff training, workflow optimization, and strategic planning, with commitment to maintaining high standards in all aspects of pharmacy management.
• Managed one of the district’s highest-volume pharmacies, overseeing 12,000+ prescriptions per month with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and patient safety.
• Reduced expired/obsolete inventory by 17% within 12 months, lowering carrying costs by $22K annually through weekly cycle counts, SKU rationalization, and vendor-managed inventory follow-up.
• Designed and implemented a payer compliance checklist, reducing rejected claims 19% and recovering $28K in previously at-risk revenue.
• Strengthened vendor relationships by initiating structured performance reviews and collaborating with regional supply chain; improved vendor fill rate, reduced backorders, and unlocked significant cost savings through rebates and credits
• Supervised pharmacists and technicians, ensuring adherence to clinical, safety, and regulatory standards while promoting a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Provided patient counseling on chronic disease management, medication adherence, immunizations, and drug safety.