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Deanna Seiler, PharmD

Edwardsville,IL

Summary

Ambitious pharmacy leader with extensive experience supporting multidisciplinary teams on current clinical programs and developing new business strategies based on business needs and opportunities. Strong background in clinical pharmacology, medication management, quality assurance, and training. Goal is to develop proficiency company-wide to ensure a consistent, quality-driven atmosphere within the organization. Successfully increased access to care by creating a sense of familiarity and comfort for associates in leadership roles with new complex clinical programs. Prioritizes effective communication, active listening, and conflict resolution to foster trust. Encourages collaboration and feedback to create a culture of high performance, safety, and belonging. Dedicated to team and professional development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director Clinical Excellence

Walmart, Inc
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Developed and implemented a peer review program for clinical services aimed at pharmacists to ensure quality standards are maintained
  • Collaborated with several stakeholders including practice compliance, billing compliance, and legal on multiple clinical programs, quality gaps, and residency projects
  • Served as subject matter expert for several clinical programs further training associates, identifying gaps in service delivery and closing those gaps through root cause analysis and plan development
  • Managed Residency program as Walmart Site Coordinator for CSY PGY1 utilizing strong leadership and organizational skills placing 90% of residents in leadership roles at Walmart
  • Taught and trained over 125 clinical pharmacists in all American Pharmacist Association certification programs including Immunizations, MTM, Diabetes Care, Travel Vaccines, and Cardiovascular Disease State Management
  • Naloxone expertise and program development for all 50 states ensuring each state's requirements were being met
  • Collaborated with regional and divisional teams to identify and address stores with SOP and quality assurance issues
  • Worked with clinical pharmacists to identify quality gaps and develop root cause analysis
  • Collaborated with AADE to develop continuing education courses for nurse practitioners and pharmacists ensuring they have the tools needed to care for diabetic and pre-diabetic patients
  • Assisted in the operation of multiple facilities by ensuring continuous quality clinical improvement
  • Developed and executed ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program for over 17,000 pharmacy technicians
  • Ensured accreditation for 2 residency programs in different states for 3 GPY1 residency positions
  • Collaborated with the practice compliance team to conduct a 50-state review to determine eligibility of pharmacy technicians to provide immunizations
  • Developed and executed and ACPE accredited immunization training program for 12,000 pharmacy technicians nationwide
  • Collaborated with Elton John AIDS Foundation and Duke University to develop HIV Training for nurse practitioners and pharmacists ensuring they have the tools needed to care for patients living with and at high risk of contracting HIV
  • Created continuing education for nurse practitioners and pharmacists around specialty drugs ensuring they have the tools needed to care for patients with specialty needs
  • Developed and executed training protocols in Idaho and expanded contraceptive pilot in Oregon
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

Director Clinical Services and Professional Relations

Walmart, Inc
Bentonville, AR
09.2020 - 10.2022

· Collaborated with AADE to develop continuing education courses for nurse practitioners and pharmacists, ensuring they have the tools needed to care for diabetic and pre-diabetic patients

· Collaborated with Elton John AIDS Foundation and Duke University to develop HIV Training for nurse practitioners and pharmacists, ensuring they have the tools needed to care for patients living with and at high risk of contracting HIV

· Managed Residency program as Walmart Site Coordinator for ASHP-Accredited PGY1 Residency program utilizing strong leadership and organizational skills placing 90% of residents in leadership roles at Walmart

· Ensured accreditation for 2 residency programs in different states for 3 PGY1 residency positions

  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Director, Quality Improvement Programs-Health and Wellness

Walmart, Inc
Bentonville, AR
06.2019 - 09.2020

· Supported the operational efficiency of 4500 facilities by driving continuous clinical quality improvement initiatives, optimizing patient care

· Educated clinical pharmacists to identify quality gaps, enabling further development of root cause analysis and plan execution, further optimizing patient safety

· Collaborated with regional and divisional teams to identify and address stores with SOP, and quality assurance issues, ultimately closing gaps

· Facilitated Quality Assurance Continuing Education Training for field associates across the country at the regional, market, pharmacist, and technician level

· Served as subject matter expert for several clinical programs, further training associates, identifying gaps in service delivery and closing those gaps through root cause analysis and plan development

  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.

Sr. Training Manager

Walmart, Inc
03.2018 - 06.2019

· Taught and trained over 350 clinical pharmacists in all American Pharmacist Association certification programs including
Immunizations, MTM, Diabetes Care, Travel Vaccines, and Cardiovascular Disease State Management

· Developed training for new clinical programs, including but not limited to pharmacist-prescribed
contraceptives, technician-administered immunizations, and naloxone dispensing across the country

· Served as preceptor of ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency program, Chicago State University

· Coordinator American Pharmacist Association Immunization, Diabetes, Medication Therapy Management, Cardiovascular, and Travel Vaccine certificate programs and NACDS Point of Care Testing Train and Trainer

· Collaborated with the practice compliance team to conduct a 50-state review to determine the eligibility of pharmacy technicians to provide immunizations

· Assisted in the operation of multiple facilities by ensuring continuous quality clinical improvement

· Developed and executed ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program for over 17,000 pharmacy technicians

· Developed and executed an ACPE-accredited immunization training program for 12,000 pharmacy technicians nationwide

· Created continuing education for nurse practitioners and pharmacists around specialty drugs
ensuring they have the tools needed to care for patients with specialty needs

  • Managed a team of trainers, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality instruction.
  • Streamlined onboarding process for new hires, accelerating their integration into the company culture and work expectations.
  • Incorporated diverse learning styles into the creation of training materials, accommodating employee preferences and enhancing overall understanding.

Senior Manager, Quality Improvement – Health and Wellness

Walmart, Inc
01.2009 - 01.2018
  • Assisted in the operation of multiple facilities by ensuring continuous quality clinical improvement
  • Taught and trained clinical pharmacist on identification of quality gaps and developing root cause analysis
  • Managed specific projects including ensuring compliance with the quality improvement program, market director training, pharmacy manager and technician training, collaborating with regional and divisional teams to identify and address stores with SOP, and quality assurance issues
  • Development of Walmart’s Immunization program
  • Taught and trained over 350 clinical pharmacists in all American Pharmacist Associationcertification programs including Immunizations, MTM, Diabetes Care, Travel Vaccines, and Cardiovascular Disease State Management
  • Development of training of new clinical programs including but not limited to pharmacist-prescribed contraceptives, technician-administered immunizations, and naloxone dispensing across the country
  • Served as preceptor of PGY1 residency program, Chicago State University and Coordinator American Pharmacist Association Immunization, Diabetes, Medication Therapy Management, Cardiovascular, and Travel Vaccine certificate programs and NACDS Point of Care Testing Train and Trainer
  • Facilitated Quality Assurance Continuing Education Training for field associates across the country at the regional, market, pharmacist, and technician level

Education

General Pharmacy Practice Residency -

Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center
Chicago, IL
07.1994 - 06.1995

Doctor of Pharmacy Practice -

St. Louis College of Pharmacy
St. Louis, MO
08.1988 - 05.1994

Bachelor of Science Pharmacy -

St. Louis College of Pharmacy
St. Louis, MO
08.1988 - 05.1993

Skills

Master Facilitator

Clinical Program Development

Experienced Trainer

Excellent Verbal and Written Communicator

Servant Leader

Team management

Problem-solving

Business development

Relationship building

Decision-making

Project management

Professional Memberships And Publications

  • Illinois Pharmacist Association, 2016-Present
  • ASHP, 2014-Present
  • APhA, 2013-Present
  • APhA IL Delegate, 2017-2018
  • Review of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. US Pharmacist, pp 62-69, 02/01/14
  • Antipsychotics and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, US Pharmacist, pp 58-65, 11/01/15

Timeline

Director Clinical Excellence

Walmart, Inc
10.2022 - 01.2024

Director Clinical Services and Professional Relations

Walmart, Inc
09.2020 - 10.2022

Director, Quality Improvement Programs-Health and Wellness

Walmart, Inc
06.2019 - 09.2020

Sr. Training Manager

Walmart, Inc
03.2018 - 06.2019

Senior Manager, Quality Improvement – Health and Wellness

Walmart, Inc
01.2009 - 01.2018

General Pharmacy Practice Residency -

Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center
07.1994 - 06.1995

Doctor of Pharmacy Practice -

St. Louis College of Pharmacy
08.1988 - 05.1994

Bachelor of Science Pharmacy -

St. Louis College of Pharmacy
08.1988 - 05.1993
Deanna Seiler, PharmD