Joseph Salazar
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Lead and direct pharmacy operations to protect patients and meet operational targets. Proficient in managing support staff, overseeing inventories and working with patients to provide top-notch support. Well-organized, efficient, and diligent about preventing errors.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Metro Drugs
Las Vegas, Nevada
07.2010 - 09.2018
- Managed daily operations of the pharmacy, including staffing, scheduling and inventory control.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding the dispensing of medications.
- Supervised and provided guidance to pharmacy technicians in the preparation and distribution of medication orders.
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy prior to filling to ensure patient safety.
- Provided professional consultation services on drug therapy options for patients.
- Ensured that all prescription information was accurately entered into computer system for billing purposes.
Pharmacist Manager
CVS Pharmacy
Las Vegas, NV
06.2008 - 05.2011
- Managed daily operations of pharmacy, including staffing and scheduling.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner.
- Monitored inventory levels, ordered medications, and maintained records of all drugs dispensed.
Retail Pharmacy Manager
Albertsons Grocery Store
Las Vegas, NV
06.1996 - 05.2008
- Maintained records of inventory, sales, and customer data.
- Developed strategies to increase customer loyalty and satisfaction.
- Created schedules for pharmacy staff to ensure adequate coverage.
- Oversaw the hiring and training of new pharmacy employees.
- Monitored prescription accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations.
- Analyzed monthly sales reports to identify areas of improvement in service or product offerings.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Ensured proper maintenance of pharmacy equipment and supplies.
- Evaluated performance of pharmacy staff members regularly through feedback sessions.
- Provided guidance on drug interactions, side effects, dosage information.
- Assisted customers with insurance claims processing issues.
- Handled administrative tasks such as filing documents and creating purchase orders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05-1992
Skills
- Wellness Services
- Training and mentoring
- Medication Dispensing
- Inventory Control
- Regulatory Compliance
- Patient Safety
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Metro Drugs
07.2010 - 09.2018
Pharmacist Manager
CVS Pharmacy
06.2008 - 05.2011
Retail Pharmacy Manager
Albertsons Grocery Store
06.1996 - 05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Colorado At Boulder