Lee Ann McElroy
Big Lake,TX
Summary
Energetic and dedicated pharmacist from Texas with a passion for utilizing extensive knowledge and clinical experience to ensure seamless patient care throughout the entire drug therapy process. Committed to achieving desired business results by optimizing the benefits of each treatment. Open to relocation opportunities and authorized to work anywhere in the United States.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pharmacist
Prescription Shop
04.2023 - 11.2024
- Utilized pharmacy software to monitor and handle patient prescriptions efficiently.
- Delivered outstanding customer service amidst high prescription volumes.
- Administered vaccines to protect patients from influenza, pneumonia, and various diseases.
PIC Pharmacy Manager
Neighborhood Pharmacy #1 and 2
09.2016 - 02.2023
- Facilitated discussions with physicians and patients regarding medication dosages, drug interactions, disease management, and side effects.
- Optimized supplier negotiations through detailed evaluation of procurement data, reducing overall expenses.
- Fostered a patient-centered approach by creating a welcoming environment that encouraged open dialogue.
Pharmacist
Lowes Pharmacy
04.2015 - 09.2016
- Led successful rollout of a newly structured vaccination program.
- RxSafe, an automated, robotic drug storage and retrieval system that combines random order storage and retrieval of stock bottles with real-time inventory accuracy, utilizes the EyeCon automated pill counter for workflow solutions.
PRN pharmacist
Regional Pharmacy
09.2014 - 04.2015
- PRN pharmacist for an independent dispensing and compounding pharmacy.
Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
03.2013 - 03.2014
- Operated efficiently in a dynamic environment requiring management of 5,000+ prescription transactions per week.
PIC
CVS Pharmacy
06.2012 - 03.2013
- Acted as PIC in a retail setting processing over 2,500 prescriptions each week.
- Contributed to the formulation, implementation, and analysis of plans improving pharmacy performance.
Floater Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
07.2011 - 06.2012
- Provided consistent overnight coverage across 11 Lubbock stores and additional locations in Lamesa, Levelland, Snyder, Odessa, and Midland
Pharmacist
Walmart Pharmacy
06.2009 - 08.2010
Pharmacist
Drug Emporium
01.2008 - 01.2009
PIC, Pharmacy Manager
Walmart Pharmacy
08.1998 - 12.2002
- Managed financial aspects successfully with a P&L responsibility for $10 million in annual sales.
- Maintained drug inventory accuracy within 0.1%.
- Awarded 3rd place in a competitive multi-state regional sales contest.
PIC and Director of Pharmacy Services
Austin State Hospital Pharmacy
01.1991 - 09.1997
- Oversaw all functions of 21 employees within a 350-bed teaching hospital.
- Executed comprehensive 18-month initiative to convert hospital to unit dose distribution.
- Developed innovative solutions to streamline IV admixture services and improve operational efficiency.
- Facilitated complete pharmacy overhaul by negotiating funds, leading to procurement of essential resources.
- Negotiated prescription service agreements for 11 outpatient clinics across Central Texas.
- Gathered results for DUR Committee analysis and relayed findings to the P&T Committee.
- Collected and analyzed data to prepare reports on drug interactions and medication errors.
- Participated in P&T, Medical Staff, Joint Commission, Patient Education, Drug Utilization Review, and Automation Planning Committees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX 09.1980 - 05.1983
Business/Pre-Pharmacy -
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas08.1980
Skills
- Innate problem-solving ability
- Detail-oriented with accurracy
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Experience gathering and analyzing data
- Articulate and friendly presentation
- In-depth computer skills
- Building and tracking budgets
- Balance P&L
- Composed and Even-tempered personality
- Works well independently or as a team member
- Management experience ; Hiring, Training, Evaluating
- Scheduling and supervision
- Conflict resolution
Credentialsandmembership
- Registered pharmacist, TX
- Texas Pharmacy Association
- West Texas Pharmacy Association, 01/01/98 to Present
- Capital Area Pharmacy Association, 01/01/84 - 01/01/97
Timeline
Pharmacist
Prescription Shop
04.2023 - 11.2024
PIC Pharmacy Manager
Neighborhood Pharmacy #1 and 2
09.2016 - 02.2023
Pharmacist
Lowes Pharmacy
04.2015 - 09.2016
PRN pharmacist
Regional Pharmacy
09.2014 - 04.2015
Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
03.2013 - 03.2014
PIC
CVS Pharmacy
06.2012 - 03.2013
Floater Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
07.2011 - 06.2012
Pharmacist
Walmart Pharmacy
06.2009 - 08.2010
Pharmacist
Drug Emporium
01.2008 - 01.2009
PIC, Pharmacy Manager
Walmart Pharmacy
08.1998 - 12.2002
PIC and Director of Pharmacy Services
Austin State Hospital Pharmacy
01.1991 - 09.1997
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
The University of Texas At Austin
09.1980 - 05.1983
Business/Pre-Pharmacy -
Texas Tech University
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