Oathie "Lou" Robinson
Jeannette,PA
Summary
Dedicated, skilled pharmacist with strong background in a variety of settings offering 20 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications. Detail-oriented professional experienced in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Excellent communicator with all levels of patients, staff, and healthcare providers.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Kroger Health
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Educated patients on proper medication use, possible drug interactions, and special administration instructions.
- Vaccinated patients against influenza, pneumonia, RSV, and other diseases.
- Enhanced patient understanding of medication usage and potential side effects with clear, empathetic communication.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
Pharmacist in Charge
Penn Drug Company
04.2015 - 11.2021
- Spearheaded pharmacy initiatives aimed at promoting health awareness within the community.
- Played a key role in the creation and implementation of pharmacy department policies and procedures, ensuring consistency in practice across all staff members.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations for dispensing medications and maintaining accurate records.
- Counseled patients regarding proper use of medications.
- Monitored controlled substances inventory and records, ensuring compliance with state regulations and preventing diversion or misuse.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate prescription processing, counseling on medication usage, and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, fostering trust and collaboration in medication therapy management for patients.
- Coordinated immunization clinics at the pharmacy site, promoting public health initiatives within the community.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Managed a team of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
Staff Pharmacist
Wellborn Pharmacy
06.2011 - 03.2015
- Supported clinical services such as immunizations, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals for optimal patient care and coordinated drug therapy management.
- Developed strong relationships with patients creating a loyal patient base.
- Educated patients on proper medication usage, dosage instructions, potential side effects, and storage requirements.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized medication consultations and recommendations.
Staff Pharmacist (collaboration W/ Maier Pharmacy)
Burgess Health Center
01.2006 - 05.2011
- Developed effective relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal communication and collaboration in patient care.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders.
- Provided accurate drug information to healthcare providers on the safe use of medications within the hospital setting.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care plans, resulting in improved therapeutic outcomes.
- Served as a preceptor for pharmacy students helping them develop vital clinical skills and knowledge.
- Actively participated in hospital committees focused on enhancing patient safety through continuous performance improvement efforts.
Pharmacist
Maier Family Pharmacy / Western Iowa Compounding
06.2005 - 05.2011
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Vaccinated patients against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Mentored pharmacy students and interns, contributing to development of future healthcare professionals.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by accurately compounding customized medications per prescription requirements.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to develop tailored therapeutic plans for patients with unique needs.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Creighton University
Omaha, NE05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Wayne State College
Wayne, NE05.2000
High School Diploma -
Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School
Mapleton, IA05.1988
Skills
- Prescription Verification
- Medication Dispensing
- Customer Service and Communication Skills
- Drug Inventory Management
- Immunization Administration
- TPN and Chemotherapeutic Admixture
- Pxysis System
- Compounding Experience & Techniques
Timeline
Pharmacist
Kroger Health
08.2022 - 07.2024
Pharmacist in Charge
Penn Drug Company
04.2015 - 11.2021
Staff Pharmacist
Wellborn Pharmacy
06.2011 - 03.2015
Staff Pharmacist (collaboration W/ Maier Pharmacy)
Burgess Health Center
01.2006 - 05.2011
Pharmacist
Maier Family Pharmacy / Western Iowa Compounding
06.2005 - 05.2011
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Creighton University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Wayne State College
High School Diploma -
Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School
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