Residency-trained and board-certified hospital pharmacist looking for full-time position to seek new challenges. Strong clinical skills and excellent performance under pressure. Comprehensive and diverse operational experience involving management and creative problem-solving. Dedicated to complete follow-through on all tasks encountered. Highly dedicated to learning new skills and expanding field of interest.
· Optimized workflow efficiency by coordinating operational processes for drug dispensation in a 691-bed hospital
· Identified problems and created workarounds involving Epic electronic medical record (EMR) and Omnicell automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) interfaces to minimize workflow disruption
· Coordinated production and dispensation of compounded sterile products for neonatal, pediatric, and adult use
· Managed pharmacy operations during evening hours by guiding pharmacists and directing technicians to effectively solve problems
· Created action plans to manage drug shortages and assist other pharmacists in recommending standardized alternatives
· Provided clinical advice to providers regarding unusual orders, pharmacokinetics, or guideline-based standard of care
· Performed sterile compounding in clean room and compounding aseptic isolator (CAI) environments
· Compounded sterile hazardous and non-hazardous products
· Performed pharmacist-driven clinical interventions as per institutional policies, including renal dosing and IV-to-PO substitutions
· Oversaw refilling and dispensation activities of Pyxis ADC machines
· Executed all essential pharmacy services as sole pharmacist during evening and overnight hours
· Participated in in Adult Respiratory/Cardiac Emergency (Code Blue), trauma, and stroke responses with timely dispensation of medications, recommendations, and drug information
· Optimized patient pharmacotherapy regimens during interprofessional rounds in the medical/surgical intensive care unit (ICU) and neuro-ICU
· Reconciled medication issues involving suboptimal doses, drug interactions, and contraindications
· Addressed patient concerns during counseling regarding adverse effects, administration and general drug information
· Developed and presented formulary reviews, monographs, and Medication Use Evaluations for Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) committee
Hospital pharmacy operations
Hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounding
Pharmacy technology proficiency
Clinical interventions
Code/medical emergency response
Medication reconciliation
Patient counseling
· Registered Pharmacist, New Jersey
06/2023-04/2025
· Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
01/2022-12/2026
· Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
10/2021-10/2023
· Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
09/2021-09/2023