Amber Ridenour
Wapakoneta
Summary
Experienced in managing pharmacy operations, including overseeing daily activities such as staffing, scheduling, and inventory control. Maintained comprehensive patient records, ensuring accuracy in prescription verification and compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations. Implemented new policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency while mentoring pharmacy technicians to improve team performance. Provided patient care through effective communication and counseling, fostering professional relationships to support individualized healthcare needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Walmart
Wapakoneta
11.2007 - Current
- Maintained records of patient profiles, including drug allergies, medications and medical histories.
- Performed administrative duties such as updating patient information or submitting insurance claims forms.
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Implementation of new policies and procedures.
- Mentored pharmacy technicians and trainees, providing insight and answering questions regarding company procedures and medical protocols.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with patients to provide personalized care.
- Administered immunizations and vaccinations according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Ensured strict adherence to pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards, including controlled substances management.
Pharmacy Manager
Cvs
Wapakoneta
06.2006 - 11.2007
- Managed daily operations of the pharmacy, including staffing, scheduling and inventory control.
- Resolved customer inquiries concerning their prescriptions, insurance coverage, pricing or other related issues.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06-2006
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06-2002
Skills
- Patient care
- Prescription verification
- Inventory management
- Medication therapy management
- Controlled substances management
- Team leadership
- Immunization administration
- Effective communication
- Patient education and counseling
- Safety
- Pharmacy operations management
- Pharmacy ethics
- Overseeing technicians
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Staff training
Certification
- CPR/BLS Certification by American Red Cross- April 2025
- APhA Immunization Training - 2014
Timeline
Pharmacist
Walmart
11.2007 - Current
Pharmacy Manager
Cvs
06.2006 - 11.2007
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
The Ohio State University