Ishiah Marez
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 19 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing, and dispensing of medications. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety and accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant Pharmacist
Sandoval County Volunteer Fire Department
05.2016 - Current
- Provide Consultant Services on volunteer basis.
- Manage pharmaceutical supply procurement and management processes.
- Maintain appropriate drug records and complete reports as necessary.
- Inspect drug storage sites, monitor drug supply expiration dates, and verify proper supply levels.
- Set policy and procedures as related to all facets of drug handling and distribution.
Pharmacist
UNMH Outpatient Pharmacy
02.2015 - Current
- Check prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications before dispensing medications.
- Educate patients about possible drug interactions and give special administration instructions.
- Supervise and coach team of pharmacy technicians.
- Assist other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
- Trained to work at all UNMH Outpatient Pharmacy locations including Mental Health and Specialty Pharmacy.
- Work as preceptor mentor for students completing College of Pharmacy curriculum.
- Reach out to insurance carriers to obtain prior authorization on behalf of prescribers.
Pharmacist
Walgreens
11.2001 - 02.2015
- Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Reviewed patient medication profiles to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects, and therapeutic outcomes.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Worked as preceptor mentor for students completing introductory and advanced pharmacy practicums.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05.2004
Skills
- Prescription Review for Accuracy and Appropriateness
- Drug Ordering and Storage
- Controlled Substance Management
- Side Effect and Usage Education
- Supervising Technicians
- Medicare and Medicaid Processes
- Drug Inventory Management
- Prescription Counseling
- Drug Utilization Reviews (DUR)
Timeline
Consultant Pharmacist
Sandoval County Volunteer Fire Department
05.2016 - Current
Pharmacist
UNMH Outpatient Pharmacy
02.2015 - Current
Pharmacist
Walgreens
11.2001 - 02.2015
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of New Mexico
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