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Edward Pappert

Bloomfield Hills

Summary

Dynamic pharmacist with extensive experience at Walgreens, excelling in vaccination administration and medication management. Proven leader in pharmacy operations, enhancing employee satisfaction and optimizing workflows. Skilled in effective communication and patient education, committed to promoting health and safety while navigating complex insurance issues. Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist

Walgreens
Chicago
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Counsel patients on a variety of medication related issues (correct administration, dosing, medication filling errors, side effects, drug interactions).
  • Extensive experience giving vaccinations (Covid, flu, MMR, Tdap, Pneumo).
  • Experience managing operational duties, working with techs, filling pharmacy inventory, using the medication/patient profile computer system, and dealing with insurance/payment issues.
  • Worked directly with store/district manager to overhaul entire pharmacy, hire/fire new staff, worked as leader during transition of new pharmacy/tech manager. Managed employee schedules, directed floating pharmacists, first hand experience remodeling a pharmacy.

Pharmacist

Lombard Pharmacy
Lombard
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Measure and dispense prescriptions, conduct medication reviews, and maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with data protection laws.
  • Experience operating in a mail-order based community pharmacy - prepping medications for shipment, verifying prescriptions, dealing with patient medication issues remotely.
  • Extensive experience compounding medications (sterile and non-sterile) in a community setting.

Pharmacist

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Royal Oak
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Administration experience working with an HMO/health insurance company. Worked extensively with Medicare and helped to manage insurance related issues.
  • Customer service experience managing star ratings for reimbursements for cholesterol medications and resolving medication related adverse effects.

Pharmacist

UI Health Specialty Pharmacy Administration
Chicago
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Pharmacy administration experience - running departments from a managerial perspective, created excel based tool to track/improve employee satisfaction and work output.
  • Experience working with URAC accreditation pharmacists, going through an accreditation process for a specialized pharmacy.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2023

Master of Science - Basic Medical Sciences

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2015

Skills

  • Vaccination Administration
  • Compounding Abilities
  • Computer programming
  • Insurance coordination
  • Medication management
  • Employee training
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Health promotion activities
  • Medication safety practices
  • Patient education and counseling

Timeline

Pharmacist

Walgreens
10.2023 - 05.2024

Pharmacist

Lombard Pharmacy
05.2023 - 07.2023

Pharmacist

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
03.2023 - 05.2023

Pharmacist

UI Health Specialty Pharmacy Administration
08.2022 - 10.2022

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Illinois At Chicago

Master of Science - Basic Medical Sciences

Wayne State University

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Michigan State University

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