Corinne Easterling

Seasoned clinical pharmacist adept at providing high-quality, evidence-based recommendations to physicians and patients. Expertise in medication therapy management and patient counseling, consistently leading to increased treatment adherence and better health outcomes. Recognized as a collaborative team player with results-driven mindset as the manager of a multidisciplinary care team and the lead clinical coordinator of a grant, fostering effective communication and collaboration among staff from various disciplines.

• Supervised team of 6 staff members.
• Collaborated with team of 12 in the development and management of the Special Diabetes Project for Indians (SDPI) grant.
• Achieved all-time best average A1c in Native patients with diabetes for 2 years through effectively implementing clinical programming and initiatives via a grant.
• Ensured regular training and education of 4 clinical pharmacists in the subject area of diabetes.
• Developed protocols to facilitate the proscribing and attainment of GLP1-RAs and CGMs for patients based on disease state and insurance.

Easterling C, Petrulis A, Langley K. Impact of Pharmacist Interventions in a Patient-centered Medical Home Serving Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Seminar, Virtual, 12/2020 [abstract and poster].

• Infectious Disease Elective - Collaborated with infectious disease physicians and recommended appropriate treatments based on culture & sensitivity and individual patient factors. Updated hospital antimicrobial stewardship policies and order sets to reflect the most current guidance.
• Acute Care - Adjusted dosing of vancomycin and gentamicin per pharmacokinetic protocol and processed other inpatient medication orders, counseling providers when appropriate. Conducted VTE screening, medication reconciliations, and immunization screenings for newly admitted patients. Compounded sterile IV medications for inpatient use.
• HIV/Hepatitis C - Ordered regularly scheduled labwork, immunizations, and refills, recommended medication interventions, and provided counseling. Contacted patients based on high-risk criteria as part of an outreach campaign to educate and spread awareness of PrEP services.
• Leadership & Management - Shadowed the Chief Pharmacist and outpatient pharmacy manager during their administrative duties, such as ordering inventory, holding job interviews, and meeting with hospital leadership. Analyzed the most often requested, approved, and denied non-formulary medications to create a report used to determine the estimated annual budget.
• Primary Care & Anticoagulation - Screened, verified, and dispensed prescriptions in an outpatient setting utilizing electronic health records, communicating issues and recommending interventions to providers as needed. Checked INRs, adjusted warfarin doses, counseled patients, and scheduled follow-ups under a collaborative practice agreement in the pharmacist-lead anticoagulation clinic.
• Rheumatology/Neurology - Collaborated with specialists to devise appropriate treatment plans and sign patients up for patient-assistance programs to obtain cost-prohibitive biologic medications when needed. Created educational materials on available biologics and their indications for internal use. Provided medication counseling and self-injection training to patients in visits, as well as regular telephone monitoring.
• Specialty Pharmacy & Tobacco Cessation - Screened, verified, and dispensed prescriptions for the dermatology, wound care, ophthalmology, and Ear/Nose/Throat clinics, reaching out to specialist providers for medication interventions or prescription issues. Counseled patients and prescribed appropriate nicotine replacement products or Chantix under a collaborative practice agreement in the pharmacist-lead tobacco cessation clinic.
• Ambulatory Care - Screened, verified, and dispensed prescriptions in an outpatient setting utilizing electronic health records and communicating issues to providers and patients as necessary. Comprehensively counseled patients according to the IHS-standard. Assessed need and administered vaccines to patients 4 years and older.

• Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist - Board of Pharmacy Specialties, Credential No. 6154754
• Pharmacist License - California State Board of Pharmacy, License No. 83159
• Advanced Practice Pharmacist License - California State Board of Pharmacy, License No. 11651
• Pharmacist - Washington Department of Health, License No. PH61211941
• Pharmacist - Idaho State Board of Pharmacy, License No. P8952

• 05/2025 - Basics in Cardiology Pharmacy Certificate, ASHP
• 05/2021 - Teaching Certificate, Clinician Educator’s Program at Midwestern University
• 01/2024 - Provider Basic Life Support, AHA
• 05/2021 - Pharmacist & Patient-Centered Diabetes Care, APhA
• 10/2020 - Basic Tobacco Intervention Skills Certification, University of Arizona
• 10/2020 - Pharmacy-Based Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management, American Pharmacists Association
• 06/2018 - Travel Medicine Certificate, APhA
• 09/2017 - Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, APhA

Rho Chi Pharmaceutical Honor Society

Kappa Psi Scholarship Honors 2019

CSHP – CUSP Chapter Most Valuable Member Award 2019

American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (CSHP)

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Inc.

The Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society