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Debbie Huxford

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented licensed pharmacist with extensive experience in retail and research, excelling in medication management and patient education. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety through thorough medication verification and compliance management. Adept at immunization administration and fostering strong customer relationships, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Pharmaceutical professional with comprehensive background in medication management, patient care, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to enhance therapeutic outcomes through collaboration and adaptation to evolving healthcare needs. Strong expertise in pharmacology, prescription accuracy, and patient counseling. Reliable team player with results-driven approach and excellent communication skills.

Pharmaceutical professional with solid background in medication management and patient care. Recognized for contributing to collaborative healthcare environments and achieving significant patient outcomes. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic settings, along with strong pharmacological knowledge and attention to detail.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Pharmacist

Encore Research
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintain familiarity with FDA regulations for clinical research
  • Administratively and clinically manage IP for clinical trials.
  • Adhere to company Standard Operating Procedures, Good Clinical Practice and study protocols
  • Ensure scientific integrity of data and protect the rights, safety, and well-being of patients enrolled in clinical trials
  • Dispense study medication in a professional and accountable manner
  • Ensure prompt reporting of events to Sponsor and IRB
  • Ensure the filing and maintenance of all regulatory documents and IP related documentation
  • Maintain communication with Principal Investigator, Sub-Investigators, Study coordinators, Sponsors and IRB

Staff Pharmacist

Weise Prescription Shop
12.2015 - 05.2016
  • Supervised pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Implemented medication management protocols, enhancing patient safety and medication accuracy.
  • Reviewed prescriptions for potential drug interactions, ensuring optimal patient care outcomes.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and thorough counseling on drug interactions.
  • Received and accurately processed written prescriptions from customers using medical computer system.
  • Enthusiastically answered questions regarding medications and side effects and printed out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.

Pharmacist

Walgreens
05.2000 - 09.2015
  • Assisted in medication dispensing and management to ensure patient safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to gather patient information for optimal medication therapy management.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Conducted thorough drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications, ensuring patient safety.
  • Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
  • Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
  • Enhanced patient compliance with complex medication regimens through personalized counseling and follow-up.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy
05-2000

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
12-1988

Skills

  • Customer service expertise
  • Medication verification
  • Medication management
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Licensed pharmacist in Florida
  • Immunization administration
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Compliance management

Timeline

Research Pharmacist

Encore Research
06.2021 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Weise Prescription Shop
12.2015 - 05.2016

Pharmacist

Walgreens
05.2000 - 09.2015

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of New Mexico