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Katie Lewis

Chesterton,IN

Summary

Accomplished Staff Pharmacist with a proven track record at Walgreens, enhancing patient care through meticulous medication dispensing and expert immunization administration. Skilled in pharmacy automation systems and patient counseling, I fostered a culture of open communication and professional growth. My dedication ensured high-quality pharmaceutical services, aligning with both state regulations and employer expectations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreens
06.2003 - Current
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Supported clinical services such as immunizations administration, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
  • Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
  • Ensured consistent delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services through adherence to established standards and guidelines.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and thorough counseling on drug interactions.
  • Supervised compounding activities, ensuring accuracy in preparation of custom medications according to physician specifications.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.

Education

Doctor Of Pharmacy -

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Skills

  • Drug utilization review
  • Pharmacy Automation Systems
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Immunization Administration
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Patient Counseling
  • Inventory control and administration
  • State Licensed Pharmacist

Certification

American Red Cross BLS Certified

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreens
06.2003 - Current

Doctor Of Pharmacy -

Purdue University
Katie Lewis