Carissa Steed
Hot Springs,AR
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Pharmacist with expertise in clinical documentation, patient care optimization, and adverse drug reaction monitoring. Proven ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively, optimizing therapeutic outcomes through individualized medication management plans.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
CHI St Vincent Hot Springs
Hot Springs, AR
02.2020 - Current
- Reviewed patient medication profiles to ensure safety and effectiveness of prescribed therapies.
- Provided drug utilization evaluations to optimize therapeutic outcomes and reduce adverse effects.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized medication management plans for patients.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, adjusting therapy based on clinical guidelines and patient needs.
Pharmacist in Charge
Super Drugs Pharmacy
Hot Springs, AR
10.2017 - 02.2020
- Led a team of pharmacists and technicians, mentoring staff on clinical competencies and customer service excellence.
- Implemented patient counseling programs, enhancing medication adherence and improving health outcomes for patients.
- Oversaw daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Managed medication inventory, optimizing stock levels and minimizing waste through effective ordering processes.
Pharmacist In Charge
Village Health Mart
Hot Springs, AR
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Supervised pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Managed medication inventory, optimizing stock levels to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols, improving accuracy in prescription fulfillment processes.
- Led staff training initiatives, enhancing team knowledge of pharmaceutical practices and customer service.
Pharmacist In Charge
Higdon Healthmart Pharmacy
Hot Springs, AR
03.2014 - 03.2016
- Analyzed prescription trends to identify opportunities for service improvement and operational efficiency.
- Managed a team of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Monitored controlled substances inventory and records, ensuring compliance with state regulations and preventing diversion or misuse.
Community Pharmacist
Kroger Pharmacy
Central AR
05.2006 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication therapy management.
- Managed prescription processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Provided patient counseling on medication usage and potential side effects.
- Trained and mentored pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and customer service standards.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
UAMS College of Pharmacy
Little Rock, AR05-2006
Skills
- Patient care optimization
- Utilization review
- Adverse reaction monitoring
- Medication therapy management
- Therapeutic monitoring
- Clinical pharmacotherapy review
- Clinical documentation
Timeline
Clinical Pharmacist
CHI St Vincent Hot Springs
02.2020 - Current
Pharmacist in Charge
Super Drugs Pharmacy
10.2017 - 02.2020
Pharmacist In Charge
Village Health Mart
03.2016 - 10.2017
Pharmacist In Charge
Higdon Healthmart Pharmacy
03.2014 - 03.2016
Community Pharmacist
Kroger Pharmacy
05.2006 - 01.2014
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
UAMS College of Pharmacy