BRAD CRIHFIELD, PharmD
Memphis,TN
Summary
Hardworking and passionate pharmacist attuned to interpreting clinical data and shared decision making to ensure patients receive extraordinary care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Baptist Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - Current
- Most recently lead a team of technicians and rotating residents to complete medication reconciliations. After interviewing patients and performing chart review I would reconcile the medications with inpatient orders to decrease lengths of stay.
- Partnered with physicians and other members of healthcare team to optimize patient care through effective use of medications and current clinical guidelines.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds with physicians, nurses, nurse managers, case managers, and social workers to discuss clinical course and barriers to discharge for patients.
- Clinically reviewed patient charts including provider notes, images, cultures, and labs to make adjustments to medications.
- Ensured core measure goals were met for inpatient care and for post discharge care.
- Trained pharmacy residents and interns on clinical care and medication dispensing.
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Premise Health
07.2020 - 05.2025
- Partnered with clinic physician and nurse practitioner to optimize patient care through effective use of medications and current clinical guidelines.
- Advised providers on how to properly dose medications.
- Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
Pharmacist
Walgreens
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Worked on special projects including piloting the Healthcare Advisor initiative.
- Assisted in operating, training, and managing Covid19 testing sites.
Pharmacist Intern
Saint Francis Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2018
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN2019
Biochemistry
University Of Memphis
Memphis, TN2015
Chemistry
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN2012
Skills
- BLS instructor
- ACLS provider
- Medication Therapy Management
- Immunizing provider
Affiliations
- American Heart Association - Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- American Pharmacist Association - Medication Therapy Management
- American Pharmacist Association - Certified Immunizer
Licensure
- Tennessee
- Mississippi
Timeline
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Premise Health
07.2020 - 05.2025
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Baptist Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Pharmacist
Walgreens
04.2019 - 07.2020
Pharmacist Intern
Saint Francis Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2018
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Biochemistry
University Of Memphis
Chemistry
Southwest Tennessee Community College
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