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Christopher Benest

Wichita,KS

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Pharmacist in Charge with extensive experience at Leeker's Family Pharmacy, excelling in inventory control and staff development. Proven expertise in sterile compounding and medication reconciliation, fostering collaboration with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to compliance and operational excellence in pharmacy practice.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist in Charge

Leeker's Family Pharmacy
11.2024 - Current

All usual PIC responsibilities. Emphasis on inventory control. Staff hiring and development. Vaccine administration in house and external clinics. Third party reconciliation. Working closely with providers to benefit patient outcomes.

Pharmacist in Charge

Dandurand Drugstore
01.2024 - 11.2024

Usual PIC responsibilities. Inventory control. Front end management. Staff hiring and development. Compounding (sterile/non sterile).

Close collaboration with attached clinic to benefit patient outcomes.

Vaccine administration. Long Acting Injection administration.

Pharmacist in Charge

Homeland Pharmacy
09.2014 - 11.2023

Usual PIC responsibilities. Staff hiring and development. Expanded vaccine program. Ensured compliance with Kansas state laws when policies based on Oklahoma laws differed. Inventory management.

Pharmacist

Moundridge Pharmacy
11.2008 - 05.2014

Staff pharmacist in a clinic attached independent pharmacy. Usual pharmacist responsibilities. Worked closely with local providers to improve patient outcomes. LTC dispensing/consulting. Third party reconciliation. Inventory management.

Pharmacist

Alternacare of Wichita
06.2003 - 06.2005

Pharmacist in Home Infusion/Hospice pharmacy. Sterile compounding. Antibiotic, Pain Management, TPN IV admixtures. Worked closely with prescribers, nursing agencies, patients/families to optimize patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Skills

  • Order reconciliation
  • IV admixture preparation
  • Sterile Compounding
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Staff training development

Timeline

Pharmacist in Charge

Leeker's Family Pharmacy
11.2024 - Current

Pharmacist in Charge

Dandurand Drugstore
01.2024 - 11.2024

Pharmacist in Charge

Homeland Pharmacy
09.2014 - 11.2023

Pharmacist

Moundridge Pharmacy
11.2008 - 05.2014

Pharmacist

Alternacare of Wichita
06.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Kansas
Christopher Benest