Linda Schock
Summary
Accomplished Pharmacist with a proven track record at Walgreens, adept in Prescription Verification and fostering patient relationships. Excelled in building strong teams and ensuring Pharmacy Law Compliance, significantly enhancing pharmacy operations. Demonstrates exceptional ability in patient counseling and managing drug interactions, ensuring high standards of care and service.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Floater Pharmacist
Walgreens
05.2008 - 06.2024
- Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
- Taught patients how to use medical devices such as glucose meters and oximeters.
- Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose, and check for interactions with other medications.
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
Retail Pharmacy Manager
Moore And King Pharmacy
08.1997 - 04.2008
- Developed a strong team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management strategies.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy laws and guidelines.
- Addressed customer complaints or issues in a timely manner, demonstrating empathy and commitment to exceptional service standards.
- Fostered a positive work environment by addressing staff concerns promptly and fairly.
Retail Pharmacy Manager
Revco/CVS
08.1987 - 05.1997
- Developed a strong team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management strategies.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy laws and guidelines.
- Fostered a positive work environment by addressing staff concerns promptly and fairly.
- Addressed customer complaints or issues in a timely manner, demonstrating empathy and commitment to exceptional service standards.
Education
Doctorate of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Samford University
Birmingham05.1987
Skills
- Prescription Verification
- Immunization Administration
- Medication Dispensing
- Pharmacy Software Proficiency
- Pharmacy Law Compliance
- Insurance Billing
- Patient Counseling
- Drug Interactions Analysis
Certification
Immunization-certification - 2009 thru present
CPR certification 2009 thru present ( updated every 2 years)
Additional Information
Medical Mission Pharmacist for CNP (Children's Nutritional Program of Haiti) from 1/2005 to 8/2010. I participated in more than one dozen trips to Leogane, Haiti and surrounding villages- setting up pharmacies in small villages and providing necessary medications prescribed by CNP Doctors and Nurse Practitioners.
Timeline
Floater Pharmacist
Walgreens
05.2008 - 06.2024
Retail Pharmacy Manager
Moore And King Pharmacy
08.1997 - 04.2008
Retail Pharmacy Manager
Revco/CVS
08.1987 - 05.1997
Doctorate of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Samford University