Jane Johnson
Alexandria,KY
Summary
Conscientious Community Pharmacist known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in patient counseling, medication management, and pharmaceutical care. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring optimal patient care and safety. Bring focused approach to drug dispensing accuracy and healthcare promotion within community settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Pharmacist
Walmart
Alexandria, KY
01.2024 - Current
- Provided medication counseling to patients and caregivers on the appropriate use of medications.
- Assessed patient's needs, identified drug interactions, and counseled patients on side effects associated with prescribed medications.
- Managed inventory control of drugs, supplies, and equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Performed accurate data entry into pharmacy information systems for patient profiles and prescriptions.
- Dispensed prescription medications following established protocols including state and federal regulations.
- Counseled patients regarding over-the-counter products and lifestyle modifications.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly and efficiently in a courteous manner.
- Maintained confidentiality of all medical records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, technicians, insurance companies, third party payers, sales representatives, and other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Implemented safety measures to prevent drug errors such as wrong dose or wrong drug dispensed.
- Monitored drug therapy regimens for appropriateness of therapy based on age specific criteria when necessary.
- Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to dispensing medication orders.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on new developments in the field of pharmacy.
- Educated staff members on proper techniques related to medication administration processes.
- Maintained awareness of potential drug interactions through continuous review of patient profiles.
- Evaluated product quality issues by assessing expiration dates for accuracy prior to filling prescriptions.
- Collaborated with local health care providers in providing optimal pharmaceutical care services for patients.
- Assisted customers with special requests such as refills or call backs for follow-up instructions.
- Ensured that all narcotic prescriptions were filled correctly according to DEA requirements.
- Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications, and allergic reactions.
- Maintained lines of communication with patients, providing instructions and general support.
- Administered vaccines and injections to assist customers with medical needs.
Pharmacist
Kroger's Pharmacy
Cincinnati, OH
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications.
- Assessed patient's knowledge of drugs, dosage instructions, interactions and contraindications.
- Counseled health care professionals regarding therapeutic options, formulary restrictions, drug interactions and side effects.
- Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
- Maintained records of patient profiles, including drug allergies, medications and medical histories.
Community Pharmacist
Publix Pharmacy
Tuscaloosa, AL
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Assessed patient's needs, identified drug interactions, and counseled patients on side effects associated with prescribed medications.
- Provided medication counseling to patients and caregivers on the appropriate use of medications.
- Performed accurate data entry into pharmacy information systems for patient profiles and prescriptions.
- Managed inventory control of drugs, supplies, and equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Counseled patients regarding over-the-counter products and lifestyle modifications.
Pharmacy Manager
OptumRx
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2019 - 10.2021
- Director of Pharmacy
- 11 Direct Reports
- USP 797, USP 800, Hazardous Drugs, Simplifi 797
- Employee and Department Competencies/Policy and Procedures
- State and Federal Requirements for IV compounding
- ACHC Accreditation Requirements/Certification
- Sterile Compounding of IV admixtures
- Outstanding Organizational Skills in direction and support for direct reports
- Profit and Loss Statements
- Operation Profitability
- Power Point Presentation for patient education and staff growth
- Comprehensive Medication Review
Pharmacist
Infusion Partners
Lexington, KY
11.2012 - 07.2016
- Pharmacy P & T Committee
- ICD-9 and CPT Coding
- Controlled Substance Inventory
- Comprehensive Medication Reviews
- Sterile Compounding of IV admixtures with a specialty in 5FU Chemotherapy
- Calculating patient specific IV admixtures-TPN, Milrinone, Aminoglycosides, and Specialty product
- State and Federal guidelines for IV compounding
- CPR+ computer program
- Dose adjustment based on patient lab results
- Physician education by DUR review
Education
Certificate of Completion - Medication Therapy Management, National Program
PowerPAK
National02-2022
Certificate of Completion - Parenteral Nutrition
Samford University
Birmingham, AL11-2019
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Drake University
Des Moines, IA05-2002
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Commonwealth College
Hampton09-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Science Education
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IASkills
- MTM Lead and District Educator
- Comprehensive Medication Review
- Pharmacy Administrator - Coumadin Clinic
- TIP completion and Educator
- Contacting insurance companies regarding authorization for patient services
- Patient Counseling
- Immunization Administration
- Prescription Verification
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Medication Dispensing
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Lead - Vaccines for Children Program funded by the State of Iowa
- Formulated Medical office laboratory procedure manual to include OSHA requirements and power point for clinical staff education
- Developed the first Clinical Pharmacist position at Georgetown Community Hospital
Timeline
Community Pharmacist
Walmart
01.2024 - Current
Pharmacist
Kroger's Pharmacy
07.2023 - 12.2023
Community Pharmacist
Publix Pharmacy
11.2021 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Manager
OptumRx
05.2019 - 10.2021
Pharmacist
Infusion Partners
11.2012 - 07.2016
Certificate of Completion - Medication Therapy Management, National Program
PowerPAK
Certificate of Completion - Parenteral Nutrition
Samford University
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Drake University
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Commonwealth College
Some College (No Degree) - Science Education
Des Moines Area Community College