Irina Risin
BROOKLYN,NY
Summary
Dynamic Supervising Pharmacist with expertise in prescription verification and medication dispensing. Proven track record of enhancing workflow efficiency and mentoring staff to achieve optimal patient care.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervising Pharmacist
Gramercy Drugs
Brooklyn, NY
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards.
- Mentored and trained junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians on best practices and procedures.
- Implemented workflow improvements to enhance prescription accuracy and reduce processing time.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy management for patients.
SUPERVISING PHARMACIST
Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy
Brooklyn, NY
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Led a team of pharmacists and technicians, fostering collaboration and professional development.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced prescription turnaround times.
- Managed medication inventory, optimizing stock levels to prevent shortages and reduce waste.
- Supervised daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate medication management and patient safety outcomes.
- Developed efficient pharmacy workflows resulting in increased productivity and reduced wait times.
Pharmacist
JUST-IN-TIME PHARMACY
Brooklyn, NY
09.2011 - 09.2019
- Provided expert consultations to healthcare professionals and patients regarding pharmacotherapy and medication management.
- Conducted thorough medication reviews, ensuring accuracy in prescriptions and minimizing errors.
- Managed medication dispensing processes to ensure patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Developed training materials for new pharmacists, enhancing onboarding efficiency and knowledge retention.
- Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
PHARMACIST
HEALTH TREASURES PHARMACY
Brooklyn, NY
08.2008 - 08.2011
- Reviewed and interpreted prescriptions to ensure accuracy and safety of medication dispensing.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient medication therapy management.
- Mentored pharmacy staff on regulatory compliance and best practices in pharmaceutical care.
- Implemented inventory management systems to improve medication availability and reduce waste.
PHARMACIST, OWNER
CARROL GARDENS PHARMACY
Brooklyn, NY
04.2003 - 01.2005
- Enhanced patient understanding of medication usage and potential side effects with clear, empathetic communication.
- Improved pharmacy efficiency with implementation of innovative inventory management system, reducing waste and ensuring medication availability.
- Conducted regular reviews of pharmacy operations, identifying and addressing areas for improvement in workflow and patient service.
PHARMACIST
RX STOP PHARMACY
Brooklyn, NY
05.2000 - 01.2005
- Conducted patient consultations to educate on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Analyzed prescription trends to identify opportunities for improved drug utilization and cost-effectiveness.
- Led initiatives for continuous improvement in pharmacy operations, enhancing service delivery efficiency.
- Developed training programs for new pharmacists, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and professional growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - PHARMACY
ARNOLD AND MARIE SCHWARTZ SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
Brooklyn, NY05-1998
High School Diploma -
FDR HIGH SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY01-1990
Skills
- Medication dispensing
- Patient counseling
- Workflow optimization
- Medication therapy management
- Clinical pharmacy
- Pharmacy software proficiency
Timeline
Supervising Pharmacist
Gramercy Drugs
01.2023 - Current
SUPERVISING PHARMACIST
Mega Aid Compounding Pharmacy
09.2019 - 01.2023
Pharmacist
JUST-IN-TIME PHARMACY
09.2011 - 09.2019
PHARMACIST
HEALTH TREASURES PHARMACY
08.2008 - 08.2011
PHARMACIST, OWNER
CARROL GARDENS PHARMACY
04.2003 - 01.2005
PHARMACIST
RX STOP PHARMACY
05.2000 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - PHARMACY
ARNOLD AND MARIE SCHWARTZ SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
High School Diploma -
FDR HIGH SCHOOL