Detail-oriented Pharmacist with over 25 years of inpatient hospital experience. Dedicated to optimizing patient care and reducing medication errors. Committed to mentoring future pharmacists and enhancing collaboration within healthcare teams.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
05.1999 - Current
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
Conducted comprehensive medication reviews, identifying potential drug interactions and recommending adjustments as needed.
Supervised pharmacy technicians in daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
Mentored student pharmacists, fostering professional development through training sessions and performance feedback.
Reduced medication errors by proactively identifying potential drug interactions and contraindications.
Mentored pharmacy students during clinical rotations, fostering the development of future pharmacists through hands-on learning experiences.
Promoted a culture of safety within the pharmacy department by identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Provided drug information support for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration.
Trained pharmacy residents and interns on clinical care and medication dispensing.
Advised physicians on how to properly dose medications.
Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
Staff Pharmacist
Metro Health Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
06.1996 - 04.1999
Supervised medication dispensing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
Properly compounded and dispensed medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists.
Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.