Highly motivated and organized Pharmacist with strong worth ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Hardworking and reliable employee with strong sense of responsible stewardship, multitasking and time management abilities. Over 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience overseeing daily operations, optimizing workflow, controlled substance ordering and distribution, data tracking, and automation support.
• Continued employment as an asset to the healthcare team after completing pharmacy school. Evaluate medication orders attentively, ensuring patient safety by considering potential drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and unique health conditions. Demonstrate outstanding accountability and clinical decision-making.
• Developed and implemented effective expense reduction strategies by evaluating prescription orders, suggesting cost-effective alternatives, and ensuring timely return of extra items to wholesaler.
• Played a key role in facilitating the transition to Omnicell CPM, CSM, and ColorTouch systems as a superuser. Regular review and reconciliation of Anesthesia Workstations (narcotics) while providing continuous support with ADS.
• Facilitate ongoing communication with pharmacy technicians, emergency department, OR, and med/surg staff to relay concerns, questions, and improvement ideas to pharmacy manager or IT department.
• Collaborated with the Pharmacy manager as an assigned trainer for USP 795 staff training and integration. Provide ongoing assistance with various daily pharmacy operations such as evaluating cabinet override reports, drug usage trends, cost analysis, insulin pen tracking, and policy review.
• Awarded Employee of the Month for June 2021 and Safety Champ for February 2022
• Order entry and checking of CSPs. Guide healthcare professionals towards cost-effective formulary alternatives and uphold patient safety by meticulously evaluating orders for potential drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and current health conditions.
• Monitor kinetics, chart reviews, admissions medication reconciliation and provider notes. Communicate with physicians regarding dose adjustments or levels obtained to ensure patient safety and compliance with hospital guidelines.
• Demonstrate expertise in restocking medications, assigning and unassigning medications, troubleshooting Omnicell Automated Dispensing Cabinets.
• Ensured optimal inventory levels were maintained while effectively dispensing prescription drugs, managing employee work schedules, and overseeing pharmacy team productivity.
• Maintained regular communication with patients, responding to queries about prescribed drugs and non-prescription remedies. Liaised with healthcare providers to mitigate medication-related side effects and propose more economical options.
• Generated revenue through Medication Therapy Management (MTM) by utilizing Outcomes and Mirixa platforms for completion of assigned CMRs and TIPs. Successfully collaborated with local businesses to establish on-site flu clinics, enhancing Ingles' market visibility.
• Achieved the title of Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice from PCOM School of Pharmacy and acknowledged as an exceptional preceptor. Secured victory in Ingles Markets- Region 3's vaccination contest 2018 and received acclaim for delivering remarkable customer service on multiple occasions. Garnered numerous written commendations from immediate supervisor, leadership, and clients for providing top-notch customer service.
Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists (GSHP)