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Education
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Carla Shepherd

Moss Point,MS

Summary

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

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Clinical Application System Epic Analyst/Trainer

Singing River Health System
03.2023 - Current
  • Role: Epic Analyst/ Willow Inpatient Principal Trainer
  • Identified, tested and implemented changes to customer specific software and configurations to support overall application availability.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by analyzing Epic system processes and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Enhanced patient care quality by training healthcare staff on optimal use of Epic platform.
  • Ensured accurate billing practices with thorough analysis of charge capture protocols in Epic system.

340B Compliance Auditor

Singing River Health System
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Role: 340B Compliance Auditor
  • Prepared reports for templates and maintained compliance database.
  • Analyzed all audit results and resolved all compliance issues.
  • Assessed third-party vendor relationships for compliance concerns, minimizing potential risks associated with external partnerships.

Certified IV Chemotherapy Pharmacy Technician

Singing River Health System
09.2008 - 04.2022
  • Role: Certified Chemotherapy IV Technician
  • Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
  • Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.

Adjunct Pharmacy Technician Instructor

Education of America
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • Role: Pharmacy Calculations Instructor
  • Provided guidance and support to students in preparation for Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam, resulting in increased pass rates.
  • Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
  • Established open lines of communication with students through regular office hours, email correspondence, and one-on-one meetings as needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

University of Arkansas Grantham
2404 N University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72207
06.2024

Pharmacy Technician Program -

Capps College
7033 Airport Blvd Mobile, AL 36608
01.2001

Skills

  • Epic Willow Principal Trainer
  • 340B compliance regulations
  • HRSA and manufacture audits
  • Hazardous IV Drug Compounding
  • Automated dispensing systems such as Omnicell, Pyxis, and Swisslog
  • Pharmacy systems experience with Epic and Meds Manager
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, etc
  • Technical Writing
  • Application testing
  • Software Implementation
  • Clinical Workflow Analysis
  • Data Migration
  • Systems Analysis

Certification

  • Epic Willow Inpatient Certification
  • Epic Beacon Certification
  • Epic Bugsy Certification
  • Notary Public Commission, Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office
  • Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy Technician License
  • PTCB National Pharmacy Technician Certification
  • NPTA Institute National Hazardous Drug Compounding Certification
  • Apex 340B University OnDemand Certification

Personal Information

Title: CPhT, Clinical Application Epic Analyst/Trainer

References

  • Stephanie Bosarge, RPh Inpatient Pharmacy, Singing River Hospital

     228) 218-0740, Stephanie.Bosarge@mysrhs.com

  • Caryle Peterson, 340B Contract Pharmacy Compliance Auditor Manager

     228)223-1004, Caryle.Peterson@mysrhs.com

  • Jimmy Nguyen, Rph, Clinical Application System Lead Analyst, Singing River Health System

     228)313-3765, Jimmy.Nguyen@mysrhs.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Information System Clinical Application Analyst
  • 340B Compliance Auditor
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Clinical Application System Epic Analyst/Trainer

Singing River Health System
03.2023 - Current

340B Compliance Auditor

Singing River Health System
04.2022 - 03.2023

Adjunct Pharmacy Technician Instructor

Education of America
09.2016 - 12.2018

Certified IV Chemotherapy Pharmacy Technician

Singing River Health System
09.2008 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Computer Science

University of Arkansas Grantham

Pharmacy Technician Program -

Capps College
Carla Shepherd