Jacob Crawford
Cheyenne,WY
Summary
Dynamic pharmacist with a strong background in pharmacy operations and patient care, dedicated to enhancing medication management and safety. Proven ability to efficiently manage medication dispensing while collaborating with healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Expertise in pharmaceutical regulations and team leadership, coupled with a strong commitment to developing meaningful patient relationships. Passionate about adapting to evolving healthcare needs and striving to be the preferred pharmacist for community support and guidance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
Cheyenne, WY
10.2020 - Current
- Supervised daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols.
- Mentored junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined medication dispensing workflows, increasing efficiency and reducing errors.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication therapies and ensure proper medication management.
- Conducted comprehensive medication reviews to identify potential drug interactions and enhance patient safety.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through effective management of pharmaceutical stock and automated ordering systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries and resolving prescription-related issues promptly.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Supported clinical services such as immunizations administration, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and thorough counseling on drug interactions.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy-University of Wyoming
Cheyenne, WY05-2020
Skills
- Drug utilization review
- Medication dispensing
- Patient education and counseling
- Immunization administration
- Current Wyoming licensed pharmacist
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Patient relations
Affiliations
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 8/2016-Present
- National Community Pharmacists Association 8/2016-Present
Certification
- Colorado Pharmacist license Issued by Colorado State Board of Pharmacy Issued 2020-10-20 Expires 2027-10-31
- Wyoming Pharmacist license Issued by Wyoming State Board of Pharmacy Issued: 2020-10-20 Expires: 2026-12-31
- CPR certified by American Heart Association
Timeline
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
10.2020 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy-University of Wyoming
Presentation experience
- COPD Exacerbation (Poudre valley hospital) Gave a 20-minute presentation to providers on the current guidelines for the treatment of COPD exacerbation and compared it to an actual patient case.
- Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder Gave a 45-minute presentation to colleagues and professors on the current guidelines for the treatment of ADHD, with an emphasis on the medication used to treat this disorder.
- Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) Gave a 20-minute presentation on the current guidelines for the treatment of HFrEF and compared it to an actual patient case.
- Uses for Cannabidiol (CBD) and current products available for patients Gave a 30-minute presentation to providers at student health on what CBD has shown to be effective in treating, what side effects they should counsel their patients on, what dose should they recommend, and what products are available to patients.
- New drug Presentation (SUNOSI) (Family medicine center) Gave a 20-minute presentation on a new medication just recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of narcolepsy (Its labeled indications, side effects, treatment dosing, and clinical trials).
- Cannabinoid Induced Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) (IPPE P2 rotation) Gave a 20-minute presentation on the common presentation and treatments for CHS.
Community service
- University of Wyoming Health Fair, 2016-10, 2019-10, Assisted guests in finding certain booths at the health fair. Managed booths to help educate patients on specific medical conditions (osteoporosis, diabetes, smoking cessation). Administered flu vaccinations and provided education for those vaccines. Assisted the local police department with their drug take back program.
- Downtown Clinic Chart Reviews, 2017-04, 2019-04, Worked with nurses and doctors on reviewing patient charts and offered treatment recommendations for patients who do not have access to regular medical care and those who do not have insurance.