Lisa Hackbarth
Spring Lake,MI
Summary
Dynamic Staff Pharmacist with extensive experience at Meijer, excelling in medication therapy management and patient counseling. Proven track record in enhancing service delivery and patient engagement through innovative workflow improvements and educational outreach. Skilled in prescription verification and compliance with HIPAA regulations, fostering a collaborative team environment to ensure optimal patient care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
Meijer
Muskegon
09.2003 - Current
- Dispensed medications accurately while adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards.
- Provided patient counseling on medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and medication therapy management.
- Monitored prescription orders for accuracy, ensuring compliance with pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Supervised pharmacy technicians in daily operations, fostering team collaboration and efficiency.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced service delivery and reduced wait times for patients.
- Conducted training sessions for new staff on operational procedures and customer service excellence.
- Led initiatives to increase patient engagement through health screenings and educational outreach programs.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Supported clinical services such as immunizations administration, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and thorough counseling on drug interactions.
- Provided comprehensive staff support during peak hours, effectively managing increased workload without compromising quality of service or patient safety.
- Ensured consistent delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services through adherence to established standards and guidelines.
- Received and accurately processed written prescriptions from customers using medical computer system.
- Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
- Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding intern, technician and assistant training and licensure.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI04.2000
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI12.1996
Skills
Drug utilization review
Pharmacy automation systems
Medication dispensing
Immunization administration
Patient counseling
Prescription drug interaction assessment
Prescription verification
Medication therapy management
Retail pharmacy procedures
Detail orientation
HIPAA regulations compliance
Vaccines
OTC recommendations
Patient education and counseling
State licensed pharmacist
Current state pharmacy license
Certification
American Heart Association BLS
Languages
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Staff Pharmacist
Meijer
09.2003 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Michigan