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Brianna Johnson

Gastonia,NC

Summary

Dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist with 5+ years of experience in a variety of clinical settings. Skilled in providing medication counseling and patient care.

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency.

Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Experienced in completing clinical reviews, counseling patients and supporting physicians with information about appropriate dosages and protocols. Adept at providing evidence-based recommendations to physicians. Proficient in reporting, documentation and compliance guidelines. Focused on maintaining current knowledge of therapeutic options.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director Clinical Care Coordination Center

Avant Pharmacy And Wellness
10.2020 - Current
  • Worked with patients and providers under collaborative practice agreements in face-to-face and non-face-to-face programs to improve patient outcomes and meet quality metrics.
  • Worked as preceptor to provide practice-based instruction to students at pharmacy practice sites.
  • Developed relationships with providers and clinics to offer collaborative services.
  • Created and designed workflows to successfully implement programs within different clinic settings.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and patient service standards.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Clinical and Staffing Pharmacist

Avant Pharmacy And Wellness
11.2016 - 10.2020
  • Collaborated with providers through collaborative practice agreements to monitor eligible patients chronic conditions and ensure preventative care measures were met to improve overall patient health.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
  • Participated in community outreach events, educating the public about proper medication use, storage, and disposal techniques.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Optimized drug therapy for patients by closely monitoring lab results, vital signs, and clinical response to medications.
  • Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.
  • Prepared medications in blister packs to provide safe and convenient way to take prescribed medication.
  • Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
  • Assessed patient knowledge of chosen therapy to tailor counseling to meet needs of individual patients.
  • Worked as preceptor to provide practice-based instruction to students at pharmacy practice sites.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  • Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.

Staffing Pharmacist

MedCare Pharmacy
07.2016 - 10.2016
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Affixed correct labels to direct patients to correctly take medication as recommended by healthcare provider.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Wingate University School of Pharmacy
Wingate, NC
06.2016

Skills

  • Business Planning

  • Project Management and Coordination

  • Adaptability

  • Professionalism

  • Organizational skills and development

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Patient education and counseling

  • Team development

  • Patient care optimization and improvements

  • Clinical documentation

  • Time Management

  • Critical and Analytical Thinking

Certification

  • Licensed NC Pharmacist #26228 - 2016 to Present
  • Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services Training - 2015 to Present
  • American Pharmacist Association Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Training - 2015 to Present
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Training - 2014 to Present
  • 2019 Advanced Opioid Program "Transforming Practice to Save Lives: Elevating the Role of the Pharmacist NCAP Training - 2019
  • PDS Advanced Leadership Training - 2017
  • Rxight® Certified Pharmacogenetic Specialist - 2016

Additional Information

Presentations:

"Reaching Patients and Providers Through Remote Physiologic Monitoring Service" - NCPA Webinar, September 2022


"Getting started in LTC with Chronic Care Management and Annual Wellness Visits" - NCPA Annual Convention October 2021



Other Projects:

Assisted in creating content and teaching courses for educational purposes for the Avant Institute. These courses were focused on Medicare services that pharmacists can offer in collaboration with primary care providers such as Annual Wellness Visits, Chronic Care Management, Behavioral Health Integration, and Remote Physiologic Monitoring. 2021-2024


Assisted in creating and presenting content in collaboration with American Pharmacists Association for the "Pharmacists Getting Paid Through Collaborative Clinical Services" Certificate Training Program, Published October 2023


Featured in Pharmacy Today article - "Finding the Right Fit: Chronic Care Management is More Flexible Than You Might Think" October 2018


Technology Skills:

Proficient in Google Sheets, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Zoom

Experience with Athena, Epic, TalkEHR, Kareo, Practice Fusion, Ivira, ValueCare Suite, ThoroughCare, DocsInk, Pioneer, OutcomesMTM


Timeline

Director Clinical Care Coordination Center

Avant Pharmacy And Wellness
10.2020 - Current

Clinical and Staffing Pharmacist

Avant Pharmacy And Wellness
11.2016 - 10.2020

Staffing Pharmacist

MedCare Pharmacy
07.2016 - 10.2016

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Wingate University School of Pharmacy

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