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Kristin Baird

Bath,PA

Summary

Conscientious Staff Pharmacist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in medication therapy management, pharmacological counseling, and prescription processing which enable streamlined operations and enhanced patient care. Excelling in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to deliver exceptional service as part of any pharmacy team.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
Nazareth, PA
10.2004 - Current
  • Trained pharmacy technicians on prescription processing, inventory management, and customer service skills.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently while enhancing organizational reputation.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care outcomes.
  • Provided medication counseling regarding proper use, side effects, and drug interactions.
  • Assisted in inventory control, including ordering supplies and reconciling invoices.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosages and potential drug interactions before dispensing.
  • Verified prescription information against safety guidelines to safeguard patient health.
  • Administered immunizations and ensured compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Staff Pharmacist

Bethlehem Steel Family Health Center
Bethlehem, PA
08.1999 - 04.2003
  • Managed the filling and dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed physician orders for appropriateness prior to dispensing medications.
  • Analyzed drug utilization patterns in order to recommend cost-effective therapeutic alternatives.
  • Oversaw and monitored dispensation of controlled substances according to regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to develop and implement patient-specific medication plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04-1992

Skills

  • Medication counseling
  • Prescription verification
  • Immunization administration
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA regulations compliance
  • Medication therapy management
  • Drug utilization review
  • Pa licensed pharmacist

Certification

  • Pa immunizing License: 2011- present
  • BCLS for Healthcare provider : 1992- present

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
10.2004 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Bethlehem Steel Family Health Center
08.1999 - 04.2003

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Pittsburgh