Pharmacist with 30 years of experience known by colleagues for her compassionate attitude and dedicated work-ethic, now seeking new opportunities to continue serving her community.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Walgreens
Glendale, CA
05.2022 - Current
Maintained records of patient profiles, including drug allergies, medications and medical histories.
Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications.
Assessed patient's knowledge of drugs, dosage instructions, interactions and contraindications.
Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
Administered vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases.
Pharmacy Manager
RiteAid Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
01.2001 - Current
Coordinates day-to-day pharmacy operations including data entry verification, patient specific drug-drug interaction checks, quality assurance, product verification, and patient/customer services
Leads team in patient care calls to initiate therapy management, including but not limited to adherence outreach calls, comprehensive medication management, and ScriptSync inductions
Supervises a team of 7 pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to ensure smooth daily operations and create efficient pharmacy workflow
Consults patients individually on medications to ensure proper drug usage and patient safety
Advocates for patient safety and satisfaction by resolving medication errors and customer service issues
Executes all operations related to COVID-19 vaccinations and consultations in the pharmacy
Intern Pharmacist
RiteAid Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
01.2000 - 01.2001
Researched common side effects of popular medications in order to alleviate patients' concerns
Performed troubleshooting assistance to resolve insurance conflicts for patients
Verified patient and physician information
Prepared labels and filled prescriptions accordingly
Provided expert information to healthcare staff, patients, and others about drugs and other pharmaceuticals with respect to such factors as the appropriateness of drugs in relation to the patient's condition and drug history
Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration
Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and discern any issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage