Carla Sperandeo
Summary
Enthusiastic and patient service-oriented Pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and wide range of experience in pharmacy practice. Strong background in mail order pharmacy, medication therapy management, and specialty medications
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Long Term Care Pharmacist
CVS Omnicare
11.2015 - Current
- Dispensing medications with precision to patients in accordance to the prescription dosing requirements.
- Keeping accurate and secure patient medication records.
- Performing quality checks on medications to ensure standards are met for safety and effectiveness.
- Collaborating with long term care team of healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely delivery of medications.
- Serving as liaison between the specialty care pharmacy and the assisted living facility for seamless medication dispensing.
Long Term Care Pharmacist
Multiscript
02.2013 - 12.2014
- Working within a team environment to interpret and evaluate the validity and safety of medication orders and prescriptions
- Checked medications for accuracy and efficacy to be delivered to long term care facilities
- Provided specialized services like Clozapine REMS and management of labor work to increase adherence, reduce adverse reactions, and avoid hospital admissions
- Took verbal orders from physicians and nurses
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
Community Pharmacist
John Peter Smith Outpatient Pharmacy
04.2006 - 08.2012
- Educated patients on over-the-counter product selection and proper usage, ensuring safe and effective self-care choices.
- Ensured accurate dispensing of controlled substances, maintaining strict compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Implemented a medication therapy management program, optimizing drug regimens for better patient outcomes.
- Assisted patients with over-the-counter medication recommendations and responded to questions concerning drug interactions.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
Mail Order Pharmacist
Medco Mail Order Pharmacy
10.2001 - 04.2006
- Verified the accuracy of prescription orders
- Counseled patients on specialty medications prior to and upon delivery to the patient
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy Degree -
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Clinical interventions
- Microsoft Office
- Workflow prioritization
- Prescription verification
- Geriatric pharmacology
- Long-term care regulations
- Patient education
Contact
Carla_Sperandeo@verizon.net
817-247-9690
Timeline
Long Term Care Pharmacist
CVS Omnicare
11.2015 - Current
Long Term Care Pharmacist
Multiscript
02.2013 - 12.2014
Community Pharmacist
John Peter Smith Outpatient Pharmacy
04.2006 - 08.2012
Mail Order Pharmacist
Medco Mail Order Pharmacy
10.2001 - 04.2006
Doctor of Pharmacy Degree -
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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