Joel Elmborg
Omaha,NE
Summary
Results-oriented pharmacist with significant experience in retail pharmacy and immunizations, specializing in prescription management and patient support. Demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance and inventory management, leading to improved operational efficiency. Skilled in processing insurance claims and offering medication guidance, contributing to enhanced patient outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mail Order Pharmacist
Adapt Health
Omaha , NE
12.2024 - Current
- Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications.
- Organized inventory control systems to maintain adequate stock levels for all products carried by the pharmacy.
- Performed administrative duties such as updating patient information or submitting insurance claims forms.
- Ensured strict adherence to pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards, including controlled substances management.
- Participated in continuing education to stay current with new medications, technology, and pharmacy practices.
Staff Pharmacist
Walmart
Bellevue, NE
10.2016 - 10.2024
- Counseled patients on medication usage and side effects
- Maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions
- Assisted with inventory control processes such as ordering supplies, reconciling invoices.
- Provided medication counseling to patients on proper use, side effects and potential drug interactions.
- Managed the filling and dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Trained new staff members on operational workflows and patient interaction techniques.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient interactions accurately.
Pharmacist Manager
Walmart
Omaha, NE
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Managed daily pharmacy operations ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Supervised pharmacy team to improve workflow and customer service.
- Conducted medication reviews for safety and effectiveness.
- Trained staff on pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Coordinated inventory management and ordering of pharmaceutical supplies.
- Ensured proper storage and handling of medications in the pharmacy.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Monitored medication inventory levels and kept detailed documentation in company software.
- Managed daily operations of pharmacy, including staffing and scheduling.
- Provided guidance and support to pharmacists during high-volume periods.
- Labeled all products appropriately, including cautionary and auxiliary information.
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Omaha, NE
11.2011 - 10.2015
- Dispensed medications accurately following CVS Pharmacy protocols
- Counseled patients on medication usage and side effects
- Managed pharmacy inventory and ordered supplies
- Trained new pharmacy staff on CVS procedures
- Processed insurance claims for prescription coverage
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations
- Maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions
- Assisted with inventory control processes such as ordering supplies, reconciling invoices.
- Provided medication counseling to patients on proper use, side effects and potential drug interactions.
- Educated patients on preventive health measures such as diet, exercise, immunizations, and environmental safety factors.
- Ensured that all staff members were up-to-date on their own immunizations prior to working with patients.
- Counseled patients on preventive healthcare measures such as immunizations and screenings.
- Administered immunizations according to established protocols and provided post-vaccination monitoring as needed.
- Administer injections and immunizations per physician orders.
Long-Term Care Staff Pharmacist and Consultant
MedWell RX
Omaha, NE
09.2010 - 11.2011
- Reviewed and verified medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize patient medication regimens.
- Educated patients on medication use, side effects, and interactions.
- Managed pharmacy inventory to ensure availability of essential medications.
- Provided consultations on drug therapy to nursing staff and physicians.
- Implemented safety protocols for handling hazardous medications safely.
- Maintained accurate records of medication dispensing and patient interactions.
- Collaborated with physician offices regarding medication changes and refill requests from nursing staff members.
- Educated nursing staff members on new drugs or changes in existing medications regimens for residents.
- Monitored therapeutic outcomes of drug therapies prescribed by physicians.
- Reviewed orders for accuracy prior to dispensing medications.
- Supervised activities performed by pharmacy technicians in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Evaluated medication utilization patterns within the facility to identify opportunities for improving efficiency or effectiveness of treatments.
Education
PharmD - Pharmacy
Wingate University
Wingate, NC06-2010
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE06-1992
Skills
- Prescription management
- Patient support and guidance
- Inventory oversight
- Insurance claims processing
- Compliance with regulations
Affiliations
- Golf
- Hockey
- DIY
Accomplishments
- Graduated Cum laude at Wingate School Of Pharmacy
Certification
- Certified point of care testing
- Immunizations
- Licensed RPH in Nebraska and Massachusetts
Custom
- Extensive direct patient care as a respiratory therapist in ICU, NICU, PICU, ER and home health care
Timeline
Mail Order Pharmacist
Adapt Health
12.2024 - Current
Staff Pharmacist
Walmart
10.2016 - 10.2024
Pharmacist Manager
Walmart
10.2015 - 10.2016
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
11.2011 - 10.2015
Long-Term Care Staff Pharmacist and Consultant
MedWell RX
09.2010 - 11.2011
PharmD - Pharmacy
Wingate University
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory
Metropolitan Community College
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