Lori Schiffert
Pharmacist
Allentown,PA
Summary
Accomplished Clinical Staff Pharmacist from Lehigh Valley Health Network, renowned for exceptional skills in pharmacotherapy knowledge and critical thinking. Excels in reducing medication errors and enhancing patient care through collaborative efforts. Demonstrates unparalleled attention to detail and a commitment to improving treatment outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Lehigh Valley Health Network
06.2005 - Current
- Advises physicians on how to properly dose medications.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care and improved treatment outcomes.
- Develops strong relationships with healthcare providers, facilitating communication and collaboration for better patient care coordination.
- Evaluates medication regimens for complex patients, identifying potential drug interactions and devising alternative treatment strategies when necessary.
- Strengthens communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Uses critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Manages time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Assists with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Reduces medication errors by proactively identifying potential drug interactions and contraindications.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy And Science
Philadelphia, PA06-1999
Skills
- Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring
- Pharmacotherapy Knowledge
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Pediatric Pharmacy
- Critical Care Pharmacy
- Medication Dispensing Accuracy
- Anticoagulation Management
- Oral Compounding
- Emergency Medicine Pharmacy
- Drug interaction analysis
- Clinical Decision Making
- Clinical Documentation
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Staff Supervision
- Inventory Management
- Treatment monitoring
- Error prevention
- Compounding and dispensing
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Prescription Review and Dosage
- Dispensing Medications
Certification
- Pharmacist Licensure (RPh) - PA Board of Pharmacy.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Lehigh Valley Health Network
06.2005 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy And Science
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