Staff Pharmacist
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc
Rochester, NY
06.2010 - Current
- Preformed proper proofreading procedures and drug utilization reviews of prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications before dispensing medications.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues in order to make proper recommendations for cost-effective medication therapy approaches.
- Assigned to a large volume pharmacy averaging approximately 6,000 prescriptions weekly, and in the process directly supervised many pharmacy technicians, interns, and support staff while on duty.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa, and other native MTM resources of the company's pharmacy management software.
- Vaccinated thousands of patients in standard workflow processes, as well as coordinating many off-site vaccination clinics as part of business-partnership efforts. This included outreach to these businesses, acquiring new opportunities and contacts, scheduling, preparation, execution, reporting, and billing for these vaccination clinics.
- Completed daily and weekly reports involving inventory management, ordering, and immunization records..
- Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
- Supervised dispensing of controlled substances using careful oversight and audit procedures.
