Dedicated Pharmacist offering over 10 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with clinical appropriateness. Skilled in collaborating with team members to prioritize work tasks while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, patients, management and healthcare providers.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
5
5
Languages
Work History
MTM Pharmacist
Custom Health
02.2022 - Current
Providing patient outreach and managing inbound calls as an extension of a pharmacy, health plan, PBM, or health system
Delivering MTM services to assess the appropriateness of all medications to optimize medication therapy and improve clinical outcomes
Engaging with patients and caregivers to provide defined services such as comprehensive medication reviews, targeted medication reviews, medication reconciliation, and other clinical services
Assisting with managing medication costs though interventions
Assessing the use of prescribed medication therapy for unnecessary medications, additional medication needs, inappropriate dosing, adverse drug reactions, ineffective medications, and adherence issues
Documenting all clinical recommendations, responses to therapy, and patient care notes in a clear, concise, timely professional manner
Providing services for clinical programs which fulfill the needs of contracted clients which may include but are not limited to MTM vendors, health plans, and technology/software companies (emocha Health)
Coordinate with Custom Health Clinical pharmacists, management, associates, and auxiliary staff as needed
Consistently meet and exceed productivity and performance expectations
Staff Pharmacist
Sobeys Inc. (previously Safeway)
Winnipeg, MB
05.2011 - 10.2021
Worked at various retail locations owned by Sobeys Inc. (previously Safeway) as required to ensure smooth pharmacy operations throughout MB region.
Checked over 100 prescriptions daily for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations to resolve various therapy-related issues.
Directly supervised 3 or more pharmacy technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
Properly compounded and dispensed medications as prescribed.
Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding pharmacy operations.
Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.
Managed pharmaceutical supply and inventory procurement process.
Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against Covid-19, influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
Delivered training on medical device use and storage to enhance support for different groups of patients.
Educated patients about possible drug interactions and provided specific administration instructions.
Conducted blood pressure and glucose screenings and counseled patients on chronic disease states.
Hosted health education and vaccination clinics, as well as public seminars to educate local community about chronic medical conditions.