Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Training
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Maureen Kanayo Omesuh

Suwanee

Summary

Dynamic pharmacy professional with over 15 years of proven success in leading drug therapy administration and optimizing clinical outcomes for patients. Committed to enhancing patient care through a quality-focused approach and ensuring strict adherence to pharmacy law and regulatory standards. Expertise in conducting Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMR) and Targeted Medication Reviews (TMR) to identify and resolve medication-related issues while empowering patients to take ownership of their health by providing clear guidance on medication safety, benefits, and risks.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Health
08.2024 - Current
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.

Pharmacy Manager

Walgreens Boots Alliance
05.2020 - 07.2024


  • Promote a positive, patient-centered work culture, executing consultative oversight of daily operations. Improve access to biologic therapies, conducting utilization review and verifying the appropriateness of therapy, dosage, drug interactions, and allergies prior to dispensation. Elevate pharmaceutical elegance for Walgreens Boots Alliance.
  • Oversee Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and Comprehensive Medication Review (CMR), promoting the safe dispensation of prescribed drugs. Educate patients on potential drug interactions, side effects, and proper administration of drug therapies.
  • Advocate for the proper administration of pharmacological therapies, ensuring that HIV patients are compliant and linking medication history to reduce potential drug interactions. Work with patients one-on-one and confer with physicians to recommend alternative therapies.
  • Spearhead daily operations, leading the district as the Centre of Excellence store with a first-place ranking. Lead the district with the highest number of Flu and COVID vaccinations administered.
  • Maximize productivity through strategic work planning, directing accurate compounding and dispensation of approximately 300 prescriptions per day on average.
  • Partner with local physicians and community health centers to optimize medication therapy systems within clinical settings; increased the number of daily prescriptions from 200 to 350.
  • Monitored pharmacology therapy practices and increased the number of CMR conducted from 30% to 84%.
  • Established measurable goals, developing, and updating policies and procedures to enforce compliance with statutory, regulatory, and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration, and general liability.

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreen's Pharmacy
12.2007 - 04.2020
  • Streamlined pharmacy operations, managing workflow, overseeing quality assurance and monitoring utilization of technology with the pharmacy department. Promoted collaboration within the pharmacy, upholding regulatory compliance and improving the safety culture. Processed incoming prescription orders and prepared billing for submittal to insurance companies.
  • Provided Centre of Excellence support services for HIV patients, conducting drug utilization reviews, and consultations to ensure proper administration of medication therapy. Promoted equitable patient care, providing medication refill reminders, and linking patients to financial support services; increased patient retention from 70% to 80%.
  • Conducted review of patient demographics and needs, evaluating medication history, potential drug interactions, and supplementary services that provided financial help for prescriptions.
  • Optimized therapeutic outcomes, focusing on safety, effectiveness, and adherence to prescription guidelines. Increased number of patient pool for MTM programs from 25% to 80% within the district annually.
  • Delivered specialized services including education for patients with diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, and those interested in smoking cessation.
  • Formed a think tank to review surveys of HIV patients define needs. Played an instrumental role in building a special program that targeted HIV patients and provided medication refill reminders, monitored their therapy, and linked them with prescription drug assistance.
  • Partnered with outreach and community services to mobilize Flu and non-Flu Immunization clinics annually at community health fairs.

Clinical Pharmacist/IT Business Partner/SME Team Leader

Walgreen's Pharmacy
09.2014 - 09.2015
  • Provided requirements to business analysts and collaborated with the development team to clarify the business team’s requirements. Partnered with Physicians, Pharmacists, and other members of healthcare teams to optimize patient care through the effective use of medications.
  • Final approval authority for SDLC deliverables: URS, FRS, and other Validation Documents.
  • Coordinated UAT testing with business Users to allow deployment of software to Prod.
  • Analyzed trends in medication use and made recommendations for policy updates.
  • Implemented information security protocols to protect financial and patient data and reduced potential for data breaches.
  • Mentored and coached teams of pharmacy Operations Managers, Technicians, and Trainees.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Georgia State Board of Pharmacy
Atlanta, GA
01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, KD
01.2002

Skills

  • Strategic Planning & Analysis
  • Pharmaceutical Operations
  • Prescription Dispensing & Compounding
  • Patient Relationship Management
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Clinical Applications & Practices
  • Quality Assurance Advocate
  • Drug Utilization Review
  • Pharmacy Law Focused
  • Prescription verification
  • Prior Authorization
  • Training and mentoring

Accomplishments

  • Partnered with local physicians and community health centers to optimize medication therapy systems within clinical settings; increased number of daily prescriptions from 200 to 350.
  • Monitored pharmacology therapy practices and increased the number of CMR conducted from 30% to 84%.
  • Optimized therapeutic outcomes, focusing on safety, effectiveness, and adherence to prescription guidelines. Increased number of patient pool for MTM programs from 25% to 80% within the district annually.

Affiliations

  • Member, American Pharmacists Association (2007 – Present)
  • Member, American Heart Association (2007 – Present)
  • Member, Clinical Care Options (2010 – Present)
  • OutcomesMTM and MirixaPro Pharmacist (2010 – Present)

Certification

  • Certified in CPR and AED, American Heart Association (2023)
  • Certificate of Achievement, Immunization (2023)
  • Standards of Care in Diabetes for Pharmacists
  • OSHA Inspection, Injury/Incident Reporting, and Compliant Procedures 2023
  • 2023-2024 Best Practice for Vaccine Preparation and Administration Guide for Pharmacist

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Health
08.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Manager

Walgreens Boots Alliance
05.2020 - 07.2024

Clinical Pharmacist/IT Business Partner/SME Team Leader

Walgreen's Pharmacy
09.2014 - 09.2015

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreen's Pharmacy
12.2007 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Ahmadu Bello University

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Georgia State Board of Pharmacy

Training

  • Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Training, Atlanta, GA
  • HIV Specialized Pharmacist at Retailed Clinical Training, Walgreens Boots Alliance
  • 2023-2024 Immunization Clinical Update
  • 2023-2024 Bloodborne Pathogen Training and Exposure Control Plan
  • Standards of Care in Diabetes for Pharmacists
  • Supporting Diabetes Care with Continuous Glucose Monitoring

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