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Paula Mauzy

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Conscientious Retail Pharmacist with over 30 years in field. Focused on helping and educating customers dealing with acute illnesses and chronic medical conditions. Exceptional relationship-building, communication and team leadership abilities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreens
Indianapolis, IN
05.1995 - 06.2020
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Compounded and repackaged unit-doses, topical medications and sterile products.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings and counseled patients on hypertension.
  • Correctly completed pharmacy daily and weekly reports.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
  • Received and accurately processed written prescriptions from customers using medical computer system.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues with Pyxis machines and other equipment.
  • Enthusiastically answered questions regarding medications and side effects and printed out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
  • Implemented standard procedures for mixing, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals to enforce quality, security and proper disposal.

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Phar Mor
York, PA
04.1980 - 04.1985
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy security policies.
  • Delivered training on medical device use and storage to enhance support for different groups of patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
  • Supervised team of six pharmacy technicians.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana

Skills

  • Prescription Review and Dosage
  • Problem Solving
  • Intern Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Identifying Medication Reactions
  • Monitoring and Modifying Medications
  • Maintaining Patient Records
  • Advising and Educating Patients

  • Organized and Detail-Oriented

Certification

  • Compounding Certification
  • Travel Immunization Training
  • Routine Immunization Training

References

  • Cathy Simmons - Walgreens Pharmacy Manager, 317-220-1663
  • Brayton Jones - Walgreens Pharmacy Manager, 317-201-0582

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreens
05.1995 - 06.2020

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Phar Mor
04.1980 - 04.1985

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Purdue University

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