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Dr. Ken Emelonye

Mission ,TX

Summary

Qualified professional with proven ability to accurately and efficiently fill medication prescriptions while adhering to safety and quality control. Experienced in delivering excellent customer service, resolving issues and managing inquiries. Skilled in working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide patient care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
08.2016 - Current
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Supported clinical services such as immunizations administration, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
  • Supervised compounding activities, ensuring accuracy in preparation of custom medications according to physician specifications.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and thorough counseling on drug interactions.

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

UnitedHealthcare
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Educated patients on proper medication use, side effects, and potential complications to promote adherence and optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted in formulary management, evaluating new medications for clinical efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and safety profiles.
  • Enhanced medication safety through thorough drug utilization reviews and medication therapy evaluations.
  • Contributed to multidisciplinary rounds discussions offering insights into optimal drug therapy choices based on individual patient needs.
  • Served as a preceptor for pharmacy residents, providing guidance on clinical decision-making and promoting professional growth throughout their training program.
  • Maximized efficiency within the pharmacy department by optimizing inventory management systems and minimizing waste.
  • Reduced medication errors by proactively identifying potential drug interactions and contraindications.
  • Delivered presentations focused on complex topics, such as drug interactions and high-risk medications, to increase staff knowledge and competence.

Pharmacy Manager

Walgreens Boots Alliance
08.2006 - 08.2016
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal administration methods.
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • I led a team of 15 high-performing pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching, and patient satisfaction.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians, and community organizations to promote high-quality patient care.

Education

Masters - Public Health

Brunel University London
United Kingdom
05.2025

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Federal University of Technology Owerri
NIgeria
08.1998

Skills

  • Prior Authorization
  • Drug utilization review
  • Pharmacy Automation Systems
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Medication Therapy Management

Timeline

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

UnitedHealthcare
08.2021 - 08.2023

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
08.2016 - Current

Pharmacy Manager

Walgreens Boots Alliance
08.2006 - 08.2016

Masters - Public Health

Brunel University London

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Texas Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Federal University of Technology Owerri
Dr. Ken Emelonye