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LARA PETERSON

Yakima,WA

Summary

Confident Staff Pharmacist flexible in quickly mastering new technologies and information systems. Empathetic and intuitive during client interactions and adept at building trust and strong customer relations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

TERRACE VILLAGE PHARMACY

PHIL LUTHER
YAKIMA, WA
07.2014 - 10.2017
  • Achieved daily activities to maintain the Pharmacy .
  • Implemented and followed state and federal laws that allows the pharmacy to be with in regulation. 
  • Implemented professional relationships with medical offices that enhanced customer care.
  • Provided and administered valuable vaccinations to customers.
  • Provided customer service and helped customers choose OTC  products.

Staff Pharmacist

FRED MEYER
YAKIMA, WA
10.2002 - 07.2014
  • Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
  • Conducted routine inspections of medication storage locations.
  • Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
  • Completed new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medications.
  • Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and ensured proper supply levels.
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.
  • Receptively answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in the pharmacy.
  • Efficiently operated cash register and handled cash, checks, and charge transactions.
  • Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.

Relief Pharmacist

SELF
YAKIMA, WA
03.2001 - 06.2003
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.
  • Assisted the pharmacists with checking in and pricing drug orders, third party transactions and relevant paperwork.
  • Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.
  • Worked closely with Pharmacy Care Representatives (PCRs) in providing excellent patient care.
  • Verified and labeled prescriptions with the 8 point check.
  • Hand counted control medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
  • Prepared medication and IV orders for convalescent facilities and hospitals.
  • Properly compounded and dispensed medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists.
  • Implemented standard procedures for mixing, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals to ensure quality, security and proper disposal.

Staff Pharmacist

WELLPINIT INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
WELLPINIT, WA
08.1995 - 10.2001
  • Partnered with management team to develop and implement in-store programs to increase sales.
  • Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding intern, technician and assistant training and licensure.
  • Directly supervised two Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
  • Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings and counseled patients on hypertension.
  • Saved patients money and increased pharmacy profit margins with therapeutically equivalent and more cost-effective generic drugs.
  • Ran and presented public seminars to educate local residents about diabetes and heart disease.

Education

Bachelor of Science - PHARMACY

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
1995

Skills

  • Accurate pharmaceutical calculations
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Committed to quality assurance
  • Pharmacy law knowledge
  • Prescription drug labeling
  • Flexibility in scheduling
  • Conflict resolution ability

Timeline

TERRACE VILLAGE PHARMACY

PHIL LUTHER
07.2014 - 10.2017

Staff Pharmacist

FRED MEYER
10.2002 - 07.2014

Relief Pharmacist

SELF
03.2001 - 06.2003

Staff Pharmacist

WELLPINIT INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
08.1995 - 10.2001

Bachelor of Science - PHARMACY

Washington State University

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