Kristen Smith
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional with 14 years of pharmacy experience, Looking to combine these skills with various biologic science skills to cross over into new career. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to new environments. Dependable and hard-working with a proven track record of producing results in a wide array of situations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
HSYC
Long-Term Care Staff Pharmacist
Omnicare, Inc (CVS Health)
03.2018 - Current
- Interpret and verify accuracy of long term care medication orders in a fast-paced setting, increasing customer satisfaction scores by 40%
- Ensure compliance with company, state, and federal guidelines by maintaining appropriate records, destroying previously dispensed medications, and supervising narcotic counts
- Provide 24 hour on call service for emergencies, manage technicians and delivery drivers
- Collaborate with long-term care facility staff, nurses, and prescribers on medication management issues to improve patient outcomes
Compounding/Geriatric Pharmacist
GPS Pharmacy
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Interpreted and compounded medications for human and animal populations
- Remained in contact with physician and veterinary offices while researching inquiries, calculating dosages, and analyzing patient regiments, disease states, and outcomes
- Maintained accurate records of all compounded medications prepared and dispensed in accordance with state regulations
- Provided hospice medications for end of life patients, including after hours care
- Managed pharmacy operations, including inventory management, cashiering, and customer service
Long-Term Care Staff Pharmacist
Stanley Lab, Inc.
05.2009 - 02.2016
- Processed and delivered medications and IV orders for ~ 70 long term care facilities
- Analyzed patient's medication profiles and disease states to recommend necessary changes
- Managed technicians, billing department, and delivery driver scheduling
- Took after hours on-call shifts to provide medications in event of emergencies
- Consulted with prescribers regarding necessary dose adjustments due to renal and hepatic impairment or geriatric considerations
Pharmacy Technician
Target Pharmacy
11.2004 - 08.2005
- Ran cash register and answered phone calls for busiest Target in the region, with a focus on exceptional customer service
- Input patient and prescription information to produce product labels and assist in prescription filling process
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently while maintaining good rapport with all customers
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
05.2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
05.2004
Certification
NC Pharmacist License
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Long-Term Care Staff Pharmacist
Omnicare, Inc (CVS Health)
03.2018 - Current
Compounding/Geriatric Pharmacist
GPS Pharmacy
02.2017 - 08.2017
Long-Term Care Staff Pharmacist
Stanley Lab, Inc.
05.2009 - 02.2016
Pharmacy Technician
Target Pharmacy
11.2004 - 08.2005
Volunteer
HSYC
Doctor of Pharmacy -
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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