Michael Desmarais
West Springfield,MA
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacy Manager enthusiastic about helping diverse people with their medical issues. Established and comfortable in a high pace retail pharmacy environment.
Knowledgeable in patient wellness and disease management . Bringing successful career history comprising more than 30 years in healthcare industry.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Big Y Foods Inc.
South Hadley, MA
03.2009 - Current
- Supervised team of five pharmacy technicians.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And AHS
Boston, MASkills
- In-Service Programs
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Drug Utilization Review
- Inventory and Restocking
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Wellness Services
- Drug Inventory Management
- Medication Dispensing
- Prescription Compounding
- High Blood Pressure Management
- Great Active Listening Skills
- Covid-19 and flu vaccinations
- Interpreting Physician Orders
- High-Volume Environments
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Medicare Compliance
- Mentoring
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Performance Metric
- Workflow Schedules
- Patient Compliance Monitoring
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Big Y Foods Inc.
03.2009 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And AHS