Amy Blair
Springfield,MO
Summary
Experienced pharmacist dedicated to prioritizing patient care and enhancing health outcomes, with 15 years in the field, including 7 years in pharmacy management and 6 years in specialty pharmacy. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while fostering effective communication and collaboration within teams. Emphasizes leadership, team building, and driving collaborative goals and overall profitability. Strong time management skills, and a commitment to accuracy, enable the development of innovative solutions for patients and providers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Jordan Valley Community Health Center
07.2024 - Current
- Enforce compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintain up-to-date records of all medications and immunizations dispensed.
- Implement and oversee pharmacist administered immunizations in accordance with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy.
- Establish and maintain effective communication with medical teams to promote high quality patient care.
- Develop, train and oversee pharmacist duties including identifying drug interactions, potential side effects and medication misuse including utilizing PDMP.
- Develop innovative solutions to pharmacy wait times to promote patient care, profitability, and overall satisfaction by staff and patients.
- Develop procedures for personalized medication packing using Dispill.
- Develop and maintain procedures for accurate inventory to reduce waste while maintaining adequate inventory.
- Oversee dispensing of specialty medications including clinical advising for appropriate medication, dose, duration.
- Coordinate with various departments including 340B, clinical pharmacy, and medical teams to develop and implement strategies to better utilize inventory, 340B rates, medication adherence to increase overall net profitability from 4.6% to 31.2%, and net profit sales over 1M from fiscal year 2024 to 2025.
Clinical Pharmacist
Jordan Valley Community Health Center
07.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with medical providers, to identify, recommend therapy based on patient specific labs and history, and monitor medication treatment in disease states such as Hepatitis C, HIV, Diabetes, weight loss, gastrointestinal.
- Effectively communicate across healthcare teams patient recommendations and follow ups.
- Educate patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, side effect management and optimal methods of administration.
- Evaluate patient histories to assess medication compliance and improve adherence by patient counseling and coordinating patient refills and deliveries.
- Coordinate deliveries for Long-acting injectable and clinic administered medications from pharmacy to prescribers office.
- Effectively document in EPIC charting system and Asembia-1 Specialty.
Specialty Pharmacy Manger
Community A Walgreens Pharmacy #16534
01.2019 - 07.2024
- Supervise and train personnel to ensure day to day operations comply with all company, state, and federal policies.
- Responsible for achieving and maintaining standards for the Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC) Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation.
- Supervise and train pharmacy staff to provide excellent patient care, patient outcomes, patient financial assistance, and third party resolutions.
- Communicate and collaborate with other members of leadership to identify opportunities to drive growth and profitability over 300%.
- Develop and maintain relationships with health care providers and staff to reduce barriers for patient access to medications including prior authorization support and financial assistance.
- Maintain and document accurate inventory including reporting for Limited Distribution Drugs.
- Effectively communicate with patients to counsel on all aspects of medications and vaccines including medication use, goals, missed dose management, side effects and injection training.
Staff Pharmacist
Walmart #138
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Work with pharmacy team in filling and dispensing of prescriptions legally and accurately while adhering to company policies and standard operating procedures.
- Provide excellent patient care by counseling each patient on new prescriptions, after changes in prescription, and following up at least every 6 months to provide individualized care.
- Lead in company driven 'Wellness Days' by providing basic cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure screenings to customers in the store. Using the opportunity to increase prescription volume, immunizations, and OTC sales.
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens #4989
01.2018 - 01.2018
Staff Pharmacist
Various Walgreens Springfield, MO Area
01.2010 - 01.2018
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Missouri Kansas City
05-2010
Skills
- Asembia - 1 Specialty Pharmacy Platform
- Epic charting
- Dispill Multi-dose Medicaion Packing
- Medication Foundation Assistance Programs
- Copay and Patient Assistance Programs
- Long Acting Injections
- Hepatitis C
- HIV
- Chronic Inflammatory Conditions
- Endocrinology
- Migraine
- Cholesterol Management
- Transplant
- Administer Immunizations
- Medication Compounding
Certification
- American Pharmacist Association Based Immunization Delivery Certification 2009
- Medication Therapy Management
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Jordan Valley Community Health Center
07.2024 - Current
Clinical Pharmacist
Jordan Valley Community Health Center
07.2024 - Current
Specialty Pharmacy Manger
Community A Walgreens Pharmacy #16534
01.2019 - 07.2024
Staff Pharmacist
Walmart #138
01.2018 - 01.2019
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens #4989
01.2018 - 01.2018
Staff Pharmacist
Various Walgreens Springfield, MO Area
01.2010 - 01.2018
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Missouri Kansas City
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