Danielle Battista
Valparaiso,IN
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 10+ years of experience in retail, hospital and compounding pharmacy settings. Skilled in collaborating with team members to provide quality and compassionate care to all patients. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Instructional Aide
Valparaiso Community Schools
09.2023 - Current
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Facilitated individual and group activities to enhance student understanding of educational materials.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs and promote inclusivity in the classroom.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators on academic performance and behavior.
Stay At Home Parent
Self
09.2014 - 09.2023
Interim Pharmacy Manager
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
01.2014 - 09.2014
- Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
- Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy security policies.
Staff Pharmacist
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
09.2012 - 01.2014
- Staffed in the outpatient pharmacy, the discharge pharmacy and the OBOT methadone dosing clinic.
- Developed more efficient work processes as a member of the LEAN Toyota Production System Team for the outpatient pharmacy.
- Conducted medication reconciliation to optimize patient outcomes during transitions of care.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Counseled patients on medication dosage, side effects and interactions.
- Managed inventory of controlled substances.
Staff Pharmacist-in-Charge
ScriptSite RX
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Managed all aspects of th outpatient and compounding side of the pharmacy as the only full-time staff pharmacist employed by the company.
- Checked prescriptions for safety and accuracy.
- Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
- Compounded and repackaged unit-doses and topical medications.
- Prepared medications such as emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
Staff Pharmacist
Ralphs
07.2008 - 07.2011
- Checked prescriptions for safety and accuracy.
- Supervised Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff.
- Recommended OTC devices and medications
- Administered vaccinations.
- Resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Maintained state and federal records of controlled substances.
- Managed inventory.
- Conducted blood pressure and cholesterol screenings.
- Saved patients money and increased pharmacy profit margins with therapeutically equivalent and more cost-effective generic drugs.
Student Intern
Kroger
09.2003 - 06.2008
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Butler University College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Indianapolis, IN05.2008
Skills
- Drug Utilization Review
- Collaborative Environments
- Prescription Compounding
- Medicare and Medicaid Processes
- Staff Management
- Drug Inventory Management
- Vaccination Administration
Certification
- Licensed Pharmacist - Indiana #26022765A, Illinois (inactive) #051297687, California (inactive) #62046
- Medication Therapy Management Certification - 2018
Timeline
Substitute Instructional Aide
Valparaiso Community Schools
09.2023 - Current
Stay At Home Parent
Self
09.2014 - 09.2023
Interim Pharmacy Manager
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
01.2014 - 09.2014
Staff Pharmacist
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
09.2012 - 01.2014
Staff Pharmacist-in-Charge
ScriptSite RX
08.2011 - 08.2012
Staff Pharmacist
Ralphs
07.2008 - 07.2011
Student Intern
Kroger
09.2003 - 06.2008
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Butler University College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
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