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Lisa Desselle

Pharmaist
Pineville,LA

Summary

Efficient overnight pharmacist recognized for effectively performing all pharmacist duties in 24-hour store, averaging 1000 prescriptions daily. Organized and respectful professional maintains flexible schedule and adapts to unique business and customer needs. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, pharmaceutical storage and inventory management. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated pharmacy professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Experienced Pharmacist with over 28 years of experience in Pharmacy. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist-in-Charge

Bartley Enterprise
Montgomery, LA
12.2018 - Current
  • Adhered to pharmacy laws and code of ethics.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Provided patient counseling and advice on prescriptions as well as alternatives and over-the-counter medications.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
  • Properly filled and dispensed average of 200 prescriptions per day.
  • Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.

Overnight Pharmacist

Walgreens
Pineville, LA
09.2003 - 12.2018
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
  • Responded to questions and discussed side-effects of specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
  • Supervised dispensation of controlled substances using careful oversight and audit procedures.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Worked with automated dispensing systems and other pharmacy automation systems as required by department.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings and counseled patients on hypertension.
  • Complied with strict health, industry and organizational regulations to maintain patient safety.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained technicians and other support staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Northeast University Monroe
Monroe, LA
12.1993

Associate of Science - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)

Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe, LA
05.1991

Skills

  • Patient Profiles
  • Side Effect and Usage Education
  • Federal Laws
  • Dispensing Medications
  • Prescription Interpretation
  • Influenza Vaccinations
  • Operational Oversight
  • Overseeing Technicians
  • Prescription Review and Dosage
  • Intern Management
  • Monitoring and Modifying Medications
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Labeling Procedures
  • Identifying Medication Reactions
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • Immunization Services
  • Pharmaceutical Supply Ordering
  • Maintaining Patient Records
  • Computer Billing Systems
  • Controlled Substance Management
  • Drug Ordering and Storage

Timeline

Pharmacist-in-Charge

Bartley Enterprise
12.2018 - Current

Overnight Pharmacist

Walgreens
09.2003 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Northeast University Monroe

Associate of Science - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)

Northeast Louisiana University

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