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Melissa Lewis

Memphis,TN

Summary

Positive, solution-focused with experience in fast-paced environments. Primary goal providing best medication services to patients in varying environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

STAFF PHARMACIST

WALMART
03.2022 - Current
  • Resolving rejected prescriptions needed clarification from provider, insurance rejections, contraindictations
  • Immunizations
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Questions from patients ranging from OTC selections to medication therapy
  • Verifying technician work
  • Daily schedule II inventory
  • Utilizing PDMP regularly to ensure proper use and frequency of controlled substances
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.

Staff Pharmacist

CVS
08.2016 - 03.2022
  • Night shift pharmacist
  • New prescriptions and filling batch for next day
  • Putting up weekly warehouse order
  • Resolving rejected prescriptions
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.

Pharmacist

Methodist University Hospital
04.2007 - 07.2016
  • Unit dose area with responsibility of dispensing controlled medications for hospital nursing stations.
  • Worked in various Medication area pharmacy area with duties including vancomycin dosing, rectifying MAR discrepancies, and discharge medication counseling. and ensuring STAT doses delivered in timely manner.

Education

PharmD - Pharmacy

University of Arkansas Medical Center
Little Rock, Ark
08-2003

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
08-1986

Skills

  • Medication Utilization Analysis
  • Insurance Issue Resolution
  • Immunization Management
  • Verifying Compliance in Controlled Substance Dispensing
  • Routine Schedule II Medication Audits

Timeline

STAFF PHARMACIST

WALMART
03.2022 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

CVS
08.2016 - 03.2022

Pharmacist

Methodist University Hospital
04.2007 - 07.2016

PharmD - Pharmacy

University of Arkansas Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Melissa Lewis