John Langston
Fargo,ND
Summary
Hardworking and reliable pharmacist with 25 years of experience in reviewing prescriptions to process and dispense. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with a team oriented mentality. Talented in coordinating with pharmacy staff to prioritize urgent requests while simultaneously driving accuracy, safety and confidentiality of patient information.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pharmacist
Thrifty White Pharmacy #68
Fargo, ND
06.2020 - Current
- Organized inventory control systems to maintain adequate stock levels for all products carried by the pharmacy.
- Evaluated appropriateness of medication therapy in accordance with established protocols or guidelines.
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
- Counseled health care professionals regarding therapeutic options, formulary restrictions, drug interactions and side effects.
- Worked with new admissions to LTC facilities
Pharmacist
Thrifty White Drug #52
Fargo, North Dakota
05.2000 - 06.2020
- Guided pharmacy technicians and pharmacists by providing insight and answering questions regarding company procedures and pharmacy protocols
- Oversaw drug preparation and distribution to provide safe and efficient care for customers
- Within the 20 years of being at this site I took on multiple roles including staff pharmacist, supervisor and manager.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND 08.1996 - 05.2000
Associate of Science - Pre-Pharmacy
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND 08.1993 - 05.1995
Skills
- Overseeing pharmacy operations
- Reviewing hospital discharge orders
- Verifying medications
- Pharmacy problem solving
- Supervising technicians
- Currently licensed in ND and MN
- Delegating assignments
- Improving processes
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Pharmacist
Thrifty White Pharmacy #68
06.2020 - Current
Pharmacist
Thrifty White Drug #52
05.2000 - 06.2020
Doctor of Pharmacy -
North Dakota State University
08.1996 - 05.2000
Associate of Science - Pre-Pharmacy
North Dakota State College of Science
08.1993 - 05.1995