Seasoned Clinical Pharmacist adept at providing evidence-based recommendations to physicians. Proficient in reporting, documentation and compliance guidelines. Focused on maintaining current knowledge of therapeutic options.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
UnitedHealthcare
09.2015 - 04.2024
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care and improved treatment outcomes.
Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, facilitating communication and collaboration for better patient care coordination.
Evaluated medication regimens for complex patients, identifying potential drug interactions and devising alternative treatment strategies when necessary.
Educated patients on proper medication use and adherence, leading to improved health outcomes and decreased hospital readmissions.
Improved patient outcomes by providing medication therapy management and comprehensive pharmaceutical care to diverse patient populations.
Correspond with case managers regarding any barriers upon patient discharge.
Helped to pilot Congestive Heart Failure and Medication Adherence programs
Lead internal business subcommittees in team education and relationship building.
Participated in CMS STARS rating program, Patient Navigator and Special Needs Programs (CSNP/DSNP)
Provide experiential education and training for new employees, pharmacy school clerkship students and technicians.
Pharmacist Manager
CVS/Target
07.2004 - 05.2015
Mentored junior pharmacists and technicians, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Implemented inventory management strategies to minimize waste and maximize cost savings.
Optimized workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity within the pharmacy team.
Increased prescription accuracy, ensuring proper dosing and dispensing of medications.
Participated in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness about health issues and promote pharmacy services
Lead pharmacist in MTM training within Target stores.
Staff Pharmacist
Weis Markets Inc
07.2000 - 06.2004
Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
Coordinated pharmacy staff schedule and assisted with personnel monitoring and performance evaluations.
Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding intern, technician and assistant training and licensure.
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