Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Angela Neal

Angela Neal

Pharmacist
Lake Ozark ,MO

Summary

Forward-thinking professional with 25 year career as Pharmacist and 5 years as Intern Pharmacist. Offering dynamic skills in patient interaction, medication dispensing, problem solving and collaboration with medical staff. Providing accurate medical and pharmacological information to patients and customers.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

Laurie Family Pharmacy
Laurie , MO
11/1/22 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of the pharmacy, including staffing, scheduling and inventory control.
  • Supervised and provided guidance to pharmacy technicians in the preparation and distribution of medication orders.
  • Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy prior to filling to ensure patient safety.
  • Provided professional consultation services on drug therapy options for patients.
  • Ensured that all prescription information was accurately entered into computer system for billing purposes.
  • Resolved customer inquiries concerning their prescriptions, insurance coverage, pricing or other related issues.
  • Coordinated with physicians' offices to obtain medical records when needed for prescription processing.
  • Ordered, received and maintained adequate levels of pharmaceuticals while monitoring expiration dates to prevent waste.
  • Evaluated new products or services offered by vendors as potential cost savings measures.
  • Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
  • Administered vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases.

Pharmacist

Lake Regional Pharmacy
Lake Ozark, MO
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided consultations to patients to explain directions for prescription use.
  • Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling.
  • Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.
  • Promoted health and well-being of patients by administering flu immunizations.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
  • Counseled patients on proper use of medications, responding to questions and discussing side effects of both specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.

Pharmacist

Walgreens
Osage Beach, MO
10.2014 - 08.2021
  • Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
  • Prioritized and consistently accomplished customer satisfaction and loyalty by fostering relationships with patients.
  • Maintained compliance with healthcare, industry and facility rules and regulations.
  • Recommended over-the-counter medications for patients after assessing symptoms.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Reached out to doctors and healthcare providers to inquire about orders.
  • Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.
  • Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.

Pharmacy Manager

Target
Osage Beach, MO
07.2004 - 10.2014
  • Supervised team of pharmacy technicians, interns and support staff.
  • Administered vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases.
  • Dispensed medications after reviewing and interpreting prescriptions from healthcare providers.
  • Secured drugs against theft, loss or mismanagement by setting and enforcing effective procedures.
  • Ordered all supplies needed for the pharmacy and kept tabs on inventory levels.
  • Oversaw work activities, performance and service quality of pharmacy staff.
  • Managed weekly schedules and requests for leave.
  • Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
  • Worked closely with store manager to maintain day-to-day operations.

Pharmacist

K-Mart
St. Louis, MO
09.1999 - 07.2004
  • Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of all drug packaging and labeling.
  • Updated procedures necessary for compounding, mixing, packaging and labeling medications.
  • Mentored pharmacy students completing practicums.
  • Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
  • Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

St. Louis College Of Pharmacy
St. Louis, MO
05.1999

High School Diploma -

Webster Groves High School
St Louis, MO
05.1994

Skills

  • Recall monitoring
  • Controlled drug reconciliation
  • Controlling inventory
  • Overseeing pharmacy operations
  • Administering vaccines
  • Drug interaction understanding
  • Documentation abilities
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Patient counseling
  • Improving processes
  • Regulatory Compliance

Certification

  • Missouri Pharmacist License 045290
  • CPR Certified Expires 2/25
  • Pharmacy Based Immunization Delivery Issued 6/3/2009

Affiliations

  • Wife
  • Mother of 2 teenage girls
  • Bowler since age 9, 300 game in 2017
  • Rotarian of the Year 2019, Lake Ozark Rotary Club Noon
  • Lake of the Ozarks Lover

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacist

Lake Regional Pharmacy
08.2021 - 10.2022

Pharmacist

Walgreens
10.2014 - 08.2021

Pharmacy Manager

Target
07.2004 - 10.2014

Pharmacist

K-Mart
09.1999 - 07.2004

Pharmacy Manager

Laurie Family Pharmacy
11/1/22 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

St. Louis College Of Pharmacy

High School Diploma -

Webster Groves High School
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