Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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ACCREDITIONS
Licensure
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Frank Szep

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Summary

Experienced pharmacist with strong organizational skills, education background, and diverse work experience. Dedicated to achieving organizational objectives and ensuring precise medication dispensing. Proficient in various pharmacy operations, with a focus on elevating patient care standards through clinical knowledge and counseling skills. Demonstrated ability to adapt seamlessly to different pharmacy settings, leading to smooth operations and high customer satisfaction levels.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Floater Pharmacist

Discount Drug Mart Pharmacy
09.2023 - Current
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Performed immunizations.
  • Delivered patient counseling services, educating individuals on proper medication usage and side effects.
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose, and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Provided drug utilization reviews to enhance patient safety and medication adherence.

Floater Pharmacist

Kroger Pharmacy
01.2021 - 09.2023
  • Fill and dispense prescription drugs
  • Administer varies vaccinations, antigen testing
  • Counsel patients, communicate with physicians, nurses and other medical professionals
  • Floater throughout the state of Indiana and Defiance, Ohio beyond the 40-hour work week to help with staff shortages

Pharmacist

Parkway Pharmacy
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Supervise Daily & Cycle Technicians
  • Final verification of daily orders

Pharmacist

Marc’s Pharmacy
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Fill and dispense prescription drug orders
  • Counsel patients
  • Review and dispense medication orders and verify all technician-assisted functions.

Pharmacy Manager

Giant Eagle Pharmacy
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Perform pharmaceutical care duties
  • Manage business operations
  • In addition to Pharmacy Manager position, worked throughout Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania beyond the 40-hour work week to help with shortages

Pharmacy Manager

Eckerd’s Pharmacy
05.2002 - 01.2005
  • Fill and dispense prescription drug orders
  • Oversee day to day operations in pharmacy
  • Communicate with physicians, nurses and other medical professionals

Staff Pharmacist

Kroger Pharmacy
02.1998 - 05.2002
  • Fill and dispense prescription drugs
  • In addition to Staff Pharmacist, floated throughout the state of Indiana beyond the 40-hour work week to cover shifts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Toledo

Science/Business Management -

Lakeland Community College

College Preparatory Diploma -

Mayfield High School

Skills

  • Prescription verification
  • Immunization administration
  • Medication dispensing
  • Patient counseling
  • Insurance billing
  • Customer service and communication skills

ACCREDITIONS

  • APhA National Certification for Pharmacy-Based Immunizations Delivery
  • BLS Certification
  • Indiana Pharmacist Alliance 1998-2002; 2021

Licensure

Active licenses in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Indiana

Timeline

Floater Pharmacist

Discount Drug Mart Pharmacy
09.2023 - Current

Floater Pharmacist

Kroger Pharmacy
01.2021 - 09.2023

Pharmacist

Parkway Pharmacy
01.2013 - 01.2019

Pharmacist

Marc’s Pharmacy
01.2011 - 01.2013

Pharmacy Manager

Giant Eagle Pharmacy
01.2005 - 01.2011

Pharmacy Manager

Eckerd’s Pharmacy
05.2002 - 01.2005

Staff Pharmacist

Kroger Pharmacy
02.1998 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Toledo

Science/Business Management -

Lakeland Community College

College Preparatory Diploma -

Mayfield High School