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John Brian McKay

New Bruansfels,Texas

Summary

Experienced Resourceful Pharmacist with over 27 years working in diverse retail and hospital platforms. Skilled at analyzing doctor notes and prescriptions to ensure timely and effective processing of orders. Strongly committed to regulatory compliance and data accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Walmart Pharmacy #1357
Silver City, NM
03.2003 - 12.2020
  • Reviewing Prescription orders for Accuracy
  • Counseling patients on proper use of medications, responding to questions and discussing side effects of both specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
  • Mentoring pharmacy technicians and trainees, providing insight and answering questions regarding company procedures and medical protocols.
  • Checking medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
  • Administering immunizations to patients to prevent illness and promote well-being.
  • Traveling to other Pharmacies to fill in during vacations, sick leave, emergencies, etc.
  • Communicating with physicians to prevent drug interactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
  • Ensuring compliance with state laws, regulations and professional standards related to pharmacy practice.
  • Managing the filling and dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Staff Pharmacist

Gila Regional Medical Center
Silver City, NM
06.2001 - 12.2004
  • Monitoring drug therapies by reviewing patient profiles and providing feedback to physicians regarding therapeutic outcomes.
  • Communicating with nursing and medical personnel regarding medication orders or drug therapy issues.
  • Reviewing physician orders to assess accuracy and safety.
  • Preparing medications and conducting quality checks.
  • Providing advice to medical practitioners and patients.
  • Performing Patient Chart reviews for proper treatments, dosing, duration, interactions and side effects.
  • Maintaining and ensuring proper storage of medications and supplies
  • Compounding and dispensing medication and parental nutritional products.
  • Ensuring that all state and federal laws and regulations are adhered to.

Director of Pharmacy Services

Fort Bayard Medical Center
Bayard, NM
10.1999 - 04.2001

Staff Pharmacist

Albertsons Pharmacy
El Paso, TX
02.1996 - 10.1999

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
08-1994

Skills

  • Drug Interactions Monitoring
  • Pharmacokinetics Analysis
  • Pharmacology Expertise
  • Adverse Reaction Reporting
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Immunization Administration
  • Compounding abilities
  • Overseeing pharmacy operations
  • Supervising technicians

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Walmart Pharmacy #1357
03.2003 - 12.2020

Staff Pharmacist

Gila Regional Medical Center
06.2001 - 12.2004

Director of Pharmacy Services

Fort Bayard Medical Center
10.1999 - 04.2001

Staff Pharmacist

Albertsons Pharmacy
02.1996 - 10.1999

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Louisiana At Monroe
John Brian McKay