BETTY MENSAH

Seasoned Hospital Pharmacist with extensive experience in diverse pharmacy settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care. Experienced in handling prior authorization tasks, medication therapy management, and patient counseling. Skilled at interpreting and evaluating prescriptions for appropriateness, potential interactions, duplications, and formulary status. Known for effective interdisciplinary collaboration that promotes optimal patient outcomes. Notable impact on improving efficiency and accuracy of medication dispensing processes. Committed to advancing medication safety and efficiency.

• Spearheaded the integration of pharmacy services across multiple care settings, enhancing patient safety and care quality through diligent drug therapy monitoring, and team collaboration.
• Accurately reviewing and dispensing medications, monitoring drug therapies, providing expert advice on drug interactions and patient care, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure safe and effective medication use.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals, insurance representatives, and patients to facilitate the resolution of complex insurance claims. Utilized strong communication and problem-solving skills to analyze claim discrepancies, appeal denied claims, and ensure timely and accurate claim processing.
• Provided comprehensive training to new pharmacy technicians on medication dispensing procedures, ensuring adherence to all pharmacy regulations.
• Performed a thorough review of the resident's medications to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory standards, verifying proper storage, labeling, and administration practices.
• Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans or review pharmacological treatments.
• Led a pivotal role in establishing a compounding room, streamlining workflow, and enhancing the quality of pharmacy services, demonstrating strong leadership and project management skills.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
• Actively participated in Joint Commission readiness activities, resulting in successful accreditation.
• Utilized automated dispensing systems such as Pyxis machines effectively while ensuring accuracy of inventory counts.
• Actively participated in coordinating with various hospital departments to ensure readiness for the scope clinic and other clinic days.
• Compounded and prepared medications according to prescription orders.
• Provided emergency medication management and support during Code Blue and other critical incidents.
• Developed educational tools and pharmacy training for newly hired nurses to minimize medication errors.
• Completed medication therapy management (MTM) cases.

• State of Idaho

Expires: 5/31/2026

• State of Alaska

Expires: 06/30/2026

ADVANCE PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE (APPE)

• Academia Rotation (Remote)
• Industry & Drug Information Rotation (Hybrid Remote)
• Ambulatory Care Rotation

• Pharmacy School and APPE Rotations: Hybrid Remote and Remote
• Remote Communication : Tigerconnect, Zoom, Remote Desktop Application, Microsoft (Teams, Project, OneNote, OneDrive), Google Workspace (Chat, Hangouts, Drive), GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar, Cisco WebEx
• Document Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
• EHR : Pipeline, Liberty, RXQ, Cerna

Skillfully adopting new technology quickly and independently