Colleen Treep
Spring Hill,FL
Summary
Patient service-oriented Pharmacist with Doctor of Pharmacy degree and advanced certification in Pharmacist Immunization Delivery, Pharmacogenomics, and Testing Procedures. Strong background in clinical pharmacology and patient medication therapy management. Served as the medical expert of a pharmacy radio program where Hernando County was introduced to new medical topics twice monthly. Licensed in Florida and dedicated to delivering superior care, improving therapeutic outcomes, and fostering strong patient-provider relationships. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, clinical knowledge, and leadership in pharmacy operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
4
4
The love of the job!
Work History
PA Pharmacist
Optum
10.2025 - Current
- Reviewed and evaluated prior authorization requests in compliance with clinical guidelines, formulary policies, and payer criteria.
- Determined medical necessity using evidence-based criteria, FDA labeling, and patient-specific clinical data.
- Utilized EHR, PBM systems, and PA platforms to document decisions accurately.
- Met productivity and turnaround time benchmarks and achieved stated goals within 2 months.
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
11.2022 - Current
- Filled, verified, and dispensed prescriptions with high efficiency and minimal errors.
- Fostered long-lasting relationships with staff, patients, and local healthcare personnel.
- Maintained precise records for prescriptions, controlled substances, and inventory.
- Provided medication counseling to patients, families, and caregivers on usage, side effects, and storage.
- Ensured proper labeling and checked for interactions/duplications.
- Administered immunizations and provided testing for flu and COVID.
- Offered general health advice and OTC recommendations.
- Consulted with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient therapy.
Pharmacy Manager
Pinebrook Pharmacy
05.2012 - 11.2022
- Proficient in Data Entry, Review, and Third Party Claims.
- Communicates directly with doctors' offices via telephone, fax, and email.
- Serves as a well-respected resource for local health care professionals.
- Provides friendly customer service and patient counseling at prescription drop off, pickup, and by phone.
- Increased new prescription volume annually by 10%.
- Serves as a subject matter expert at community speaking engagements.
- Collaborates with local doctors and nursing staff for medication recommendations and dosing for high-risk patients.
- Organized and administered COVID-19 clinics for the Pinebrook Pharmacy System.
- Established and implemented coupon programs for brand name medications to be distributed exclusively to Pinebrook Pharmacy.
- Increased script numbers by 55% since 2012.
- Increased gross profit by 51% since 2012.
- Organizes and promotes new locations and grand openings.
- Home delivery of patient medications and vaccine administration for high-risk patient populations.
- Systemizes medication packages to promote patient compliance.
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens
12.2008 - 05.2012
- Rated as Top 5 Manager in district first year as a manager.
- First in district for 90-day prescription conversions.
- Ran and promoted flu clinics.
- Managed high volume retail store with six direct reports.
- Trained staff on appropriate techniques and billing.
- Maintained and reported vaccines, controlled substances, staff yearly compliance and continuing education per federal guidelines.
Pharmacist
Walgreens
08.2008 - 12.2008
- Proven work and capabilities provided quick advancement.
- Knowledge and record keeping of controlled substances.
- Adjusted to high volume vaccinations in preparation for H1N1 outbreak.
- Experience working in a high volume retail setting.
Education
Pharm.D. -
University of Florida
A.A. -
Pasco-Hernando State College
Skills
- EXPERT KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROCESSES
- CREATING AND PRESENTING MEDICAL PRESENTATIONS
- EXPERIENCED IN INSURANCE AUDITS
- DIRECT PATIENT CARE
- CLEAR AND PROFESSIONAL VERBAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
- PROBLEM-SOLVING AND CRITICAL THINKING
Certification
- CERTIFIED IMMUNIZER
- CPR/BLS CERTIFICATION
- CERTIFIED RXIGHT PHARMACOGENOMICS TEST AND TREAT CERTIFICATION
- DIABETES CERTIFICATION
- OUTCOMES REGISTERED
References
- Dorothy Schmeckpeper
- Andrew Ziegler
- Gautam Thakkar
- Kimberly Scarano
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
PA Pharmacist
Optum
10.2025 - Current
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
11.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Manager
Pinebrook Pharmacy
05.2012 - 11.2022
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens
12.2008 - 05.2012
Pharmacist
Walgreens
08.2008 - 12.2008
Pharm.D. -
University of Florida
A.A. -
Pasco-Hernando State College