Chase Brown

Execute tasks in a retail pharmacy:

• Prepare refill requests
• Consult doctors regarding patient medications
• Contact insurance to resolve issues regarding patients’ prescriptions
• Recommend over-the-counter products
• Counsel patients on medications
• Conduct medication therapy management services and wellness screenings
• Dispense medications
• Administer immunizations

• Rounded with the internal medicine team and observed the daily responsibilities of hospital pharmacists in different areas including pediatrics, critical care, central pharmacy, and management

• Rounded with the internal medicine team
• Performed medication reconciliations with patients in the emergency room/intensive care unit
• Utilized electronic health records to perform and present patient workups to determine a plan of action for them

• Provided immunizations, health screenings, and consultation for the local community regarding immunizations, cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, and healthy lifestyle

• Reviewed patient profiles at the Tuscaloosa VA to make recommendations for cholesterol medication therapy, immunizations, and ways to mitigate risks associated with controlled substances.

• Observed the process of filling medications, including data entry, pre-verification/drug utilization review, dispensing, and releasing the prescriptions.
• Assisted in daily operations, including immunizations, patient counseling, transferring prescriptions, addressing drug-related problems, and resolving patient concerns with insurance