Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Lissi Garcia

Miami,FL

Summary

Dedicated Pharmacist skilled in collaborating with other health care providers to ensure patient safety and accuracy. Experienced in counseling patients on proper medication administration and possible side effects or interactions. Over 10 years of experience in retail pharmacies and one year in hospital inpatient pharmacy performing data entry, labeling, filling of prescriptions and complying with inventory procedures. Capable of adapting to heavy workflow and urgent prescription requests.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist License

Florida State Board Of Pharmacy
11.2021 - Current

PS63500

Immunization Certification

American Pharmacists Association
03.2020 - Current

20‐188578

CPR/ AED/ FIRST-AID

National CPR Foundation
11.2022 - Current

Naloxone Certification

Opioid Overdose Prevention, Recognition & Response
10.2019 - Current

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Florida State Board Of Pharmacy
06.2012 - 12.2020

PT 46446

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Larkin University College of Pharmacy
Miami, Florida
05.2021

Skills

  • Customer service, education, and counseling
  • Interpreting Orders
  • Drug utilization review
  • English and Spanish language speaker
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Medication verification and dispensing
  • Delegating Assignments
  • Medication Therapy Management (MTMs)

Additional Information

Inpatient Pharmacist Per-diem, Coral Gables Hospital, Miami, FL 2022-2023

Manager: Loliet Gonzalez Martinez

  • Anticoagulation renal dose adjustment
  • Verification of data entry and drug dispensing
  • Therapeutic adjustment of vancomycin
  • Substitution of high cost medications under hospital protocol
  • Filling and transport of medications to different floors
  • Medication inventory management in Operating Rooms (ORs) and Pyxis MedStations
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Discharge counseling
  • Interprofessional communication

Staff Pharmacist, CVS Pharmacy, Miami, FL 2021-Current

Manager: Gabrielys Carvajal

  • Effective data entry of written, verbal and electronic prescriptions
  • Verification of data entry and product dispensing
  • Managing technicians in a high volume store
  • Counseling on prescriptions and over the counter medications
  • Accurate insurance claims processing
  • Inventory of controlled substances
  • Monitoring of temperature and proper medication storage

Pharmacy Lead Technician, CVS Pharmacy, Miami, FL 2012-2020

Manager: Walda Riggott

  • Team lead for eight technicians in the pharmacy environment
  • Efficient entry of prescriptions into RxNet
  • Counting and labeling of prescriptions
  • Act as an inventory specialist
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Interact with Spanish/English speakers

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)

PHARMACY INTERN EXPERIENCE

Cleveland Clinic Emergency Department, Weston, FL

Rotation: Institutional/ Hospital Practice

Preceptor: Vanessa Ulloa

Gathering of patient medication records

Adjusting vancomycin doses

Assisting in cardiopulmonary arrest calls and strokes

Adjusting anticoagulants dose based on qualifying parameters

Providing education and counseling on insulin administration and other medications

Participating in Journal Club discussions and Patient Case presentations


American Dollar Pharmacy, Doral, FL

Rotation: Advanced Community

Preceptor: Noralis Rodriguez

Counseling patients on OTC medications under supervision of pharmacist

Receive phone calls from medical offices to request new prescriptions and refills

Assist in the process of filling and calculating doses

Weekly inventory management


Walgreens Pharmacy Regional Office, Miramar, FL

Rotation: Administration

Preceptor: Joan Bustelo

Understanding metrics of stores performance

Administration of vaccines including influenza and pneumonia in immunization clinics

Follow up on pharmacy colleagues for license renewals

Medication Therapy Management (MTM)


Leon Medical Center, Doral, FL

Rotation: Transitions of Care

Preceptor: Naydeli Cordova

Reviewing patient medication list prior to and post hospital discharge

Evaluating patient labs, age and comorbidities to provide proper medication therapy

Counseling under the supervision of the pharmacist


Memorial Specialty Pharmacy, Miramar, FL

Rotation: Ambulatory Care

Preceptor: Yenia Silva

Patient education on proper administration of medications such as transplant, oncology, and HIV

Daily assessment on treatment adherence

Medication Reconciliation using software CareTend and EPIC


Pharmacy Intern, Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Pharmacy, Weston, FL

Rotation: General Medicine

Preceptor: Jennifer Hartman

Provision of discharge counseling

Adjustment of anticoagulant dose based on age and kidney function

Instructing patients on proper handling and administration of insulin and Lovenox

Changing intravenous antacids to oral form when appropriate

Medication Reconciliation


Pharmacy Intern, Memorial Cancer Institute, Pembroke Pines, FL

Rotation: Oncology

Preceptor: Luis Hernandez

Preparing presentation on Multiple Myeloma for evaluation

Counseling on possible side effects of oral chemotherapy

Data entry of new prescriptions

Compounding and packaging of drug products

Accomplishments

  • American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
  • Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)

Timeline

CPR/ AED/ FIRST-AID

National CPR Foundation
11.2022 - Current

Pharmacist License

Florida State Board Of Pharmacy
11.2021 - Current

Immunization Certification

American Pharmacists Association
03.2020 - Current

Naloxone Certification

Opioid Overdose Prevention, Recognition & Response
10.2019 - Current

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Florida State Board Of Pharmacy
06.2012 - 12.2020

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Larkin University College of Pharmacy
Lissi Garcia