Lynda Beasley
Oxford,NC
Summary
Proven Staff Pharmacist from Granville Medical Center, adept in prescription drug interaction assessment and fostering team communication. Excelled in enhancing patient care and pharmacy efficiency, supervising pharmacy technicians, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in medication inventory management and conflict resolution, significantly contributing to a positive workplace culture and patient safety.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
Granville Medical Center
01.2000 - Current
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
- Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing.
- Ensured consistent delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services through adherence to established standards and guidelines.
- Provided comprehensive staff support during peak hours, effectively managing increased workload without compromising quality of service or patient safety.
- Properly instructed pharmacy students and residents on introductory and advanced pharmacy practice rotations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized medication plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
- Conducted routine inspections of medication storage locations.
- Improved pharmacy efficiency by training new staff pharmacists and pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and protocols.
- Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
- Compounded and repackaged unit-doses, topical medications and sterile products.
- Properly compounded and dispensed medications as prescribed by doctors.
- Proactively addressed potential drug shortages by collaborating with suppliers to ensure timely replenishment of stock levels.
- Prepared medications such as emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
- Championed patient safety by staying current on drug recalls and promptly removing affected products from pharmacy shelves.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Implemented best practices for safe medication storage and disposal, maintaining a compliant and organized pharmacy environment.
- Conducted regular audits of prescription records, identifying discrepancies and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Directly supervised [Number] Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
- Correctly completed pharmacy daily and weekly reports.
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
Education
Bachelors - Pharmacy
UNC
Chapel Hill, NCSkills
- Prescription drug interaction assessment
- HIPAA Regulations
- Medication inventory management
- Prescription drug labeling
- Drug utilization review
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Retail pharmacy procedure knowledge
- Conflict resolution ability
- Committed to quality assurance
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Drug Interactions
- Delegating assignments
Timeline
Staff Pharmacist
Granville Medical Center
01.2000 - Current
Bachelors - Pharmacy
UNC
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