Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Inerests
References
Timeline
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Mary Ann Bell

SAINT AUGUSTINE,FL

Summary

Dynamic pharmacist with extensive experience at Publix Pharmacy, excelling in patient consultation and drug interaction analysis. Proven track record in medication management and regulatory compliance, enhancing patient care through effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Recognized for training new staff and maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring high-quality pharmaceutical services.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Publix Pharmacy
Saint Augustine, FL
12.1994 - 01.2012
  • Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
  • Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
  • Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
  • Ordered, received and maintained adequate levels of pharmaceuticals while monitoring expiration dates to prevent waste.
  • Provided training sessions for new staff members on proper handling techniques for medications and equipment use.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Served as a liaison between pharmacists, physicians, insurance companies and other healthcare providers involved in patient care decisions.
  • Monitored regulatory changes affecting the practice of pharmacy and updated staff accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05-1965

Skills

  • Patient consultation
  • Drug interaction analysis
  • Medication management
  • Inventory control
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Prescription verification

Affiliations

  • I have been active with local Pharmacy Association, President Duval County Pharmacy Association 1980-81 and 1981-82 During the 1980's and 1990's I attended state ans national conventions as a delegate representing local pharmacists.

Accomplishments

  • I was named Woman Pharmacist of the Year 1986 by the University of Florida College of Pharmacy I was inducted into the WVU Pharmacy School Hall of Fame June 2024

Certification

  • My Pharmacist's license is not active, it is retired status. I was also certified as Immunizer while i worked

Languages

French
Limited

Hobbies and Inerests

  • I took the 10 weeks Master Gardener course in 2012 once I retired and voluneered there to maintain certificate for 10 years. In 2022 It became difficult to do that, so I retired then , but maintain my activity at home. I grow orchids and have been an active member of the StAugustine Orchid Society , occasionally giving lectures to Garden Clubs about orchids. I am currently active with HOAs where I live, volunteering on StJohns Northwest Residential Property Owners Association as President 2023- 2024 and 2025. I am chairman of the Turnberry Enforcement Appeals Committee and member of Landscape Committee

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacist

Publix Pharmacy
12.1994 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

West Virginia University

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