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Jacalyn Smith

Griswold,IA

Summary

Experienced pharmacist skilled in medication therapy management, patient education, and workflow optimization. Proven ability to lead teams, enhance pharmacy operations, and collaborate with healthcare providers for improved patient outcomes. Eager to leverage expertise in a pharmacist role to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Walmart
11.2010 - Current
  • Supervised daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock to minimize waste and ensure availability of essential medications.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Maximized employee productivity through effective scheduling, delegation of tasks, and ongoing feedback on performance goals.
  • Addressed customer complaints or issues in a timely manner, demonstrating empathy and commitment to exceptional service standards.
  • Implemented Clinical services, MTM, immunizations, point of care testing, and test to treat program into pharmacy work flow through training, setup, and promotion.
  • Achieved and maintained excellent customer satisfaction and retention by developing productive relationships with patients

Staff Pharmacist

Walmart
04.2005 - 11.2010
  • Dispensed medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provided patient consultations on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
  • Detected potential prescription errors during drug utilization reviews which led to improved safety measures within the pharmacy practice.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans and medication therapy management strategies.
  • Trained and mentored pharmacy staff on best practices for medication dispensing and inventory management.

Staff Pharmacist

Hyvee
01.2001 - 04.2005
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper use of medications.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.

Staff Pharmacist

Eckerd Pharmacy
05.1999 - 01.2001
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper use of medications.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.

Pharmacy Intern

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
08.1995 - 05.1999
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately in hospital setting

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) -

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-1999

Skills

  • Workflow optimization
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Skilled in prioritizing concurrent responsibilities
  • Operations management
  • Patient care management
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Immunizations

Timeline

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Walmart
11.2010 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Walmart
04.2005 - 11.2010

Staff Pharmacist

Hyvee
01.2001 - 04.2005

Staff Pharmacist

Eckerd Pharmacy
05.1999 - 01.2001

Pharmacy Intern

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
08.1995 - 05.1999

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) -

University of Iowa