Juanita Walker
Parrish,FL
Summary
Experienced clinical and MTM pharmacist specializing in Senior Living and Long Term Care. Seasoned manager with 20+ years of leadership experience as a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC). Expertise in medication therapy management, clinical consultation, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. Proven track record of effective collaboration with physicians, nurses, and patients. Proficient in optimizing pharmacy operations, improving patient outcomes, and ensuring quality control in compliance with state and federal regulations. Strong mentorship skills, workflow management abilities, and consistent delivery of exceptional service and efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist in Charge
Remedi Seniorcare
06.2023 - Current
- Enforce compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintain up-to-date records of all medications dispensed
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with healthcare providers such as nursing staff and physicians to enhance patient care in Long Term Care/Senior Living facilities
- Lead and manage all pharmacy operations, including clinical, operational and regulatory activities, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications
- Ensure adherence to all pharmacy standards and protocols, performing regular audits for quality assurance
- Enforce policies and procedures for safe medication use and improve pharmacy workflow efficiency
- Participate in and lead Continuous Quality/Performance Improvement initiatives to monitor and improve pharmacy practices, minimizing medication errors and enhancing patient safety
- Responsible for all sterile compounding as well as compliance with USP 795 and 797
General Manager
Remedi Seniorcare
08.2019 - Current
- Manage budget implementations, employee reviews, training, and schedules
- Monitor financial performance, set budgets and control expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth
- Manage budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately
- Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service
- Responsible for labor adjustments to increase profitability while maintaining excellent customer service
- Coordinated delivery and shipment of medications including IV admixtures, COVID vaccine and daily medications
Pharmacy Manager/General Manager
Omnicare
01.2011 - 08.2019
- Led a high-performing team of 14 pharmacists and 36 technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service
- Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction
- Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation for audits
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations
- Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity
- Area of focus is Long Term Care/Senior Living
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA08.1990
Skills
- Pharmacy Operations Management
- Regulatory Compliance (FDA, DEA, State Board of Pharmacy)
- Prescription Dispensing and Safety Protocols
- Clinical and Patient Care Consultations
- Inventory Control and Drug Procurement
- Staff Supervision and Training
- Sterile and Non Sterile Compounding(USP 797 and 795)
- Drug utilization review
- Training and mentoring
- Inventory and restocking
- Medication therapy management
- Prescription verification
- Loss prevention management
Certification
- Florida pharmacist License, PS26195
- Immunization pharmacist
- Ashp clinical pharmacist certification
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist in Charge
Remedi Seniorcare
06.2023 - Current
General Manager
Remedi Seniorcare
08.2019 - Current
Pharmacy Manager/General Manager
Omnicare
01.2011 - 08.2019
- Florida pharmacist License, PS26195
- Immunization pharmacist
- Ashp clinical pharmacist certification
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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