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Cristina Herrera

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Clinical Manager with extensive knowledge of health care administration and clinical philosophy. Familiar with fiscal management systems. Talented at maintaining and developing effective relationships with staff, patients and senior management. Excellent supervisory skills and performance working under pressure.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Pharmacy Clinical Services Manager

Wal-mart Pharmacy
02.2017 - Current
  • Subject matter expert on clinical initiatives and implementations supporting south Texas part of the region.
  • Provides education on medical and scientific topics in area of therapeutic expertise to associates.
  • Enforce compliance with pharmacy regulations.
  • Implement clinical, scientific, and educational information in collaboration with colleagues.
  • Educate patients and associates on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration for medications.
  • Help associates overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Implemented successful healthcare programs through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.

Pharmacy Manager

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
02.2016 - 03.2017
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.
  • Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Provided over 1,200 life saving vaccinations to the community each season.

Staff Pharmacist

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
05.2015 - 02.2016
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
  • Directly supervised 4 Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.

Education

Pharm.D. - Pharmacy

Feik School of Pharmacy
San Antonio, TX
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of The Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Organizational Goal Development
  • Staff Training and Education
  • Programs Implementation
  • Policy and Compliance Enforcement
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • Texas State Board of Pharmacy License
  • CPR Certified - Basic Life Support - American Red Cross

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Regional Pharmacy Clinical Services Manager

Wal-mart Pharmacy
02.2017 - Current

Pharmacy Manager

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
02.2016 - 03.2017

Staff Pharmacist

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
05.2015 - 02.2016

Pharm.D. - Pharmacy

Feik School of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of The Incarnate Word
Cristina Herrera