Brittany K. Scott
Slidell,LA
Summary
Pharmacy professional with proven background in managing pharmacy operations and ensuring regulatory adherence. Known for fostering collaborative work environment and driving results. Expertise in strategic planning and staff development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Pharmacy
Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock
01.2018 - Current
- Guarantee local organization meets all standards of state and federal pharmacy regulatory compliance
- Presides as project manager of pharmacy/medication based local implementations
- Lead, manage, and motivate a staff of pharmacists/pharmacy technicians and directs processes for personal growth and development of each staff member according to Korn Ferry competency principles
- Executes interdepartmental and intradepartmental training and develops competency checkoffs for new pharmacy-based implementations
- Develop local standard operating procedures and operational standards that address medication safety and best practices
- Oversee the procurement, storage, distribution, and compliance of medications in accordance to established safety, quality, regulatory policies, and procedures
- Supervise the financial hygiene of the local pharmacy department with the focus on drug/drug supply cost, revenue, and cost of quality
- Superintend as the local medication safety officer
- Local chair of the drug diversion taskforce
- Presides over formulary management committees (chair of local pharmacy and therapeutics committee and antimicrobial stewardship committee) and manages all local formulary review and updates
- Function as the HRSA 340B primary contact
- Direct all pharmacy clinical based services as the local clinical pharmacy coordinator
- Manage assurance and quality improvement activities for continuous improvement in pharmacy-based services
- Develop team-focused action plans to improve interdepartmental engagement
- Lean six sigma yellow belt certified
Pharmacist (PRN)
West Jefferson Medical Center
01.2012 - Current
- Dose and monitor vancomycin
- Sterile IV compounding
- Verification of CPOE medication orders (Epic system)
Pharmacist (PRN)
Community Care Hospital
01.2011 - Current
Clinical Staff Pharmacist (Fulltime)
Ochsner Medical Center- Northshore
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Decentralized patient-oriented pharmacist
- Pharmacy based nurse education
- Monitors and adjust if appropriate renal acuities
- Dose and monitor vancomycin
- Monitor anticoagulation therapy
- Monitor antibiotic therapy for appropriateness and efficacy
- Monitor metformin acuities
- Medication reconciliation
- Coumadin and other anticoagulation patient education
- Patient discharge medication education
- Interdisciplinary rounds
- Sterile IV compounding
- Pharmacy student preceptor
- Verification of CPOE medication orders (Epic system)
- Presentations to nursing staff
- Sterile IV compounding (August 2016)
- Medication safety and appropriate medication reconciliation (2015)
- Argatroban monitoring (2015)
Education
MSM - Management-Project Management Concentration
Troy University
Troy, Alabama05.2022
Master of Public Administration -
Troy University
Troy, Alabama12.2016
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana05.2011
Pre-Pharmacy -
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana01.2006
Skills
- Pharmacy workflow optimization
- Patient safety
- Patient education
- Pharmacy benefit management
- Quality assurance
- Staff development
References
Available on request
Licensures
- Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Pharmacist Licensure, 01/18-Present, T-15501
- Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Pharmacist Licensure, 01/11-Present, 019626
Timeline
Director of Pharmacy
Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock
01.2018 - Current
Clinical Staff Pharmacist (Fulltime)
Ochsner Medical Center- Northshore
01.2013 - 01.2018
Pharmacist (PRN)
West Jefferson Medical Center
01.2012 - Current
Pharmacist (PRN)
Community Care Hospital
01.2011 - Current
Master of Public Administration -
Troy University
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Xavier University of Louisiana
Pre-Pharmacy -
Xavier University of Louisiana
MSM - Management-Project Management Concentration
Troy University
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