Jay Rothstein

• Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
• Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
• Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
• Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.

A district pharmacy manager oversees the operations and performance of multiple pharmacy locations within a specific geographic area. Their responsibilities include:

1. **Operational Oversight**: Ensuring that all pharmacies under their management comply with company policies, healthcare regulations, and legal standards.

2. **Staff Management**: Hiring, training, and evaluating pharmacists and support staff. Providing ongoing professional development and ensuring high levels of staff performance and customer service.

3. **Financial Management**: Managing budgets, controlling costs, and working to meet or exceed financial targets. This includes optimizing inventory management and ensuring efficient use of resources.

4. **Quality Assurance**: Implementing and monitoring quality control processes to ensure the safety and accuracy of pharmaceutical services. This includes adherence to prescription filling protocols and maintaining high standards of patient care.

5. **Customer Relations**: Ensuring customer satisfaction by addressing concerns, improving service quality, and fostering a positive customer experience.

6. **Compliance and Risk Management**: Ensuring compliance with all healthcare regulations and managing risks related to pharmacy operations, including handling controlled substances and maintaining confidentiality of patient information.

7. **Strategic Planning**: Developing and executing business strategies to improve service delivery, increase market share, and enhance the overall performance of the pharmacies.

8. **Collaboration**: Working with other healthcare providers and stakeholders to integrate services, improve patient outcomes, and promote public health initiatives.

9. **Reporting and Analysis**: Analyzing performance data, preparing reports for senior management, and making data-driven decisions to improve operations.

Overall, a district pharmacy manager plays a critical role in ensuring that pharmacies operate efficiently, profitably, and in compliance with all relevant laws and standards.

-worked with senior management for requirements for system software/hardware upgrades

-worked closely with programmers to meet deadlines and ensure accuracy with quality testing and assurance

-coordinated with software developers and other stakeholders to ensure the operating system meets user needs and remained up-to-date.

- analyze and design solutions to improve the performance and functionality of operating systems, work with programmers to implement updates, and ensure that the system meets user requirements.

-managed projects related to updating and expanding the operating system, and ensure that the final product aligns with user needs and organizational goals.