Jamie Gilles
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Meticulous pharmacist with 17 years of experience in reviewing and fulfilling prescriptions and OTC medications. Advises patients of the side effects, contraindications, and benefits of medications.
Skilled pharmacist with background in community and hospital settings. Have managed medication therapy, conducted wellness and health screenings, and provided immunizations. Strong in patient education and communication, ensuring safe and effective use of medications. Made impactful contributions to healthcare teams by optimizing pharmacotherapy regimens and improving patient outcomes through personalized care plans.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
STAFF PHARMACIST
DHA
Fort Bragg, NC
07.2014 - Current
- Evaluated medications for formulary appropriateness to help manage department costs
- Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs.
- Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
- Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Communicated potential issues and reactions to specific medications for patients ranging from children and teenagers to adults and geriatrics.
- Provided medication counseling to patients.
- Monitored and counseled chronic disease patients to maximize treatment efficacy.
- Entered orders into database, verify and prepared medications. Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Processed data entry, filled prescriptions utilizing pyxis inventory and storage system, verified presciber orders, and dispensed medications to day surgery patients in PACU setting
FLOATER PHARMACIST
Walgreens
Fayetteville, NC
08.2008 - 09.2014
- Executed MTM services for eligible patients, and submitted billing to appropriate plans.
- Provided basic clinical services such as blood pressure checks, cholesterol checks, and glucose monitoring.
- Evaluated patients immunization history and administered appropriate vaccinations to eligible patients.
- 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 and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
- Taught patients how to use medical devices such as glucose meters.
- Entered orders into database, verified insurance and prepared medications.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Reported adverse drug events (ADE) and medication errors in alignment with regulatory policies and procedures.
- Provided medication counseling to patients.
STAFF PHARMACIST
Thrifty White Drug
Cloquet, MN
06.2007 - 08.2014
- Prepared medications in 7 and 14 day pre-packaged unit-dose for long-term care patients at assisted living facilities, group homes and nursing facilities.
- Conducted on-site community day clinics that included services such as glucose monitoring, cholesterol checks, blood pressure checks and lifestyle modification counseling.
- Delivered on-site vaccination administration to long-term facility patients
- Provided on-call medication preparation and delivery to long-term care facilities.
- Provided immunization services including flu shots, shingles vaccines, as allowed by state law.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND05-2007
Skills
- Patient counseling
- Drug interaction assessment
- Immunization administration
- Patient education
- Effective communication
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Verbal and written communication
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
Timeline
STAFF PHARMACIST
DHA
07.2014 - Current
FLOATER PHARMACIST
Walgreens
08.2008 - 09.2014
STAFF PHARMACIST
Thrifty White Drug
06.2007 - 08.2014
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences
North Dakota State University