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Cindy Anderson

Urbandale,IA

Summary

In May of 2024 I will have been a pharmacist for 35 years, the last 24 with Medicap Pharmacy and the last 13 as a store manager in Waukee. My strengths are that I get along with everyone, but more importantly, I work, I show up every single day and work. This position would be perfect for my skill set. I am thorough, take my responsibilities very seriously and am an excellent pharmacist.


Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist

Medicap Pharmacy
01.2000 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Conducted thorough drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications, ensuring patient safety.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Participated in community outreach events, educating the public about proper medication use, storage, and disposal techniques.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Contributed to revenue growth through effective cost containment measures such as generic substitution whenever appropriate.
  • Increased immunization rates in the community by administering vaccinations during flu season.

Pharmacist

Methodist Hospital Outpatient Pharmacies
05.1997 - 12.1999
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Conducted thorough drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications, ensuring patient safety.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Drake University
Des Moines, IA
05.1989

Skills

  • Medication Dispensing and Immunizing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Education
  • Delegating Assignments
  • Interpreting Orders
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Prescription Filling
  • Sales Skills
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Educating Patients
  • Customer Service and Communication Skills
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Managing Products
  • Order Fulfillment

Timeline

Pharmacist

Medicap Pharmacy
01.2000 - Current

Pharmacist

Methodist Hospital Outpatient Pharmacies
05.1997 - 12.1999

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Drake University
Cindy Anderson