Goal-oriented Pharmacist providing many years of experience of various pharmacy services in a retail pharmacy setting. A professional, hardworking, and reliable individual with a track record of providing excellent customer service in a high-volume facility.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
The Pharmacy II dba Orchard Hills Pharmacy
Springfield , MO
09.2023 - Current
Manage daily operations of pharmacy, including staffing and scheduling.
Develop policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Monitor inventory levels, ordered medications, and maintained records of all drugs dispensed.
Coordinate with physicians and insurance companies to obtain prior authorizations for medications
Provide professional consultation services on drug therapy options for patients.
Pharmacy Owner/Manager
Orchard Hills Pharmacy
Springfield , MO
09.1998 - 09.2023
Developed and implemented policies for the purchase, handling, and distribution of pharmaceuticals.
Managed inventory of drugs, medical supplies, and equipment to ensure adequate stock levels.
Maintained records of drug sales and monitored drug interactions.
Provided advice on the selection, dosage, interactions, side effects, and storage of medications.
Hired, trained, supervised and evaluated staff members including pharmacists, technicians and support personnel.
Performed quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy in filling prescriptions.
Staff Pharmacist
Mercy Healthcare/St John's Hospital
Springfield, MO
07.1996 - 08.1998
Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care outcomes.
Performed daily audits to ensure accuracy of all pharmacy operations.
Prepared TPN's, antibiotic infusions and Narcotic IV and Intrathecal infusions for home IV and Hospice Care.
Monitored medication stock levels to ensure timely replenishment of supplies.
Provided medication counseling to patients on proper use, side effects and potential drug interactions.
Maintained accurate records of patient profiles, medications and inventories.
Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
Springfield , Missouri
08.1989 - 08.1996
Oversaw operations of the second largest volume pharmacy in Walmart's network
Managed daily operations of the pharmacy, including staffing, scheduling and inventory control.
Supervised and provided guidance to pharmacy technicians in the preparation and distribution of medication orders.
Provided professional consultation services on drug therapy options for patients.
Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy prior to filling to ensure patient safety.
Ordered, received and maintained adequate levels of pharmaceuticals while monitoring expiration dates to prevent waste.
Resolved customer inquiries concerning their prescriptions, insurance coverage, pricing or other related issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
08-1989
Skills
Immunization Administration
Staff Training and Development
Process Implementation
Medication Management
Excellent Communication
Certified in CPR/AED
Affiliations
After hours I enjoy beekeeping and spending time with my family
I love hunting and just about anything else outdoors at our farm and home near Morgan, MO, just south of Lebanon.
Certification
Certified Vaccinator
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
The Pharmacy II dba Orchard Hills Pharmacy
09.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Owner/Manager
Orchard Hills Pharmacy
09.1998 - 09.2023
Staff Pharmacist
Mercy Healthcare/St John's Hospital
07.1996 - 08.1998
Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
08.1989 - 08.1996
Certified Vaccinator
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Missouri - Kansas City
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