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PHYLLIS N KAMTA-MUTAH

EASTON,PA

Summary

Pharmacy manager in training with demonstrated versatility in adapting to ever-increasing complexity in healthcare industry. Committed to providing quality pharmaceutical care as essential link in disease management. Highly knowledgeable and personable professional with wide-ranging knowledge of medication ingredients, indications, contradictions and adverse effects. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

CVS HEALTH BETHLEHEM
Bethlehem, PA
10.2018 - Current
  • Interpret prescription orders, and dispense medications with high accuracy. Ensuring appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications. Educated patients about administration of medications, possible drug interactions and adverse effects
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Evaluated appropriateness of drug therapy based on patient-specific factors and drug information.
  • Communicated potential issues and reactions to specific medications for patients ranging from children and teenagers to adults and geriatrics.
  • Monitored and counseled chronic disease patients to maximize treatment efficacy.
  • Verified safety and efficacy of medication usage by reporting adverse drug effects, medication errors and other quality issues. Report adverse drug events and medication errors in alignment with company policies and procedures
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained technicians and other support staff.
  • Worked as preceptor mentor for students completing introductory and advanced pharmacy practicums.
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
  • Enthusiastically answered questions regarding medications and side effects and printed out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
  • Directly supervised Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
  • Coordinated pharmacy staff schedule and assisted with personnel monitoring and performance evaluations.
  • Hosted successful annual flu and COVID vaccine clinics when and where needed.
  • Provided specialized services to help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation and high blood pressure.

Staff pharmacist

WALGREENS PHARMACY
NEWARK, NJ
09.2016 - 10.2018
  • Direct and manage daily pharmacy workflow
  • Educate patients on how to use their medications, diabetic supplies, inhalers and other devices
  • Compound medications based on physician orders for humans and veterinary use following strict compounding guidelines and accepted practices
  • Call prescribers to resolve concerns of interactions with medications and adverse events. Call insurance companies to resolve concerns of unpaid claims
  • Perform medication therapy management when applicable
  • Ensure patients are adherent to treatment through counseling, reaching out to patient and/or prescriber when gaps or incomplete therapy
  • Administer vaccinations
  • Deputize for store manager as needed
  • Train and develop new hires (pharmacist, interns and technicians)

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D - Doctor of Pharmacy

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
Madison, NJ
05.2016

MBA - Business Administration (Management

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
Madison, NJ
05.2016

Combined Bachelor & Masters of Science - Microbiology

UNIVERSITY oF BUEA
Cameroon
12.2009

Skills

  • SKILLS AND INTERESTS
  • Medication compounding Excellent knowledge of USP 795, 797 and good manufacturing practices
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to multitask, work in fast paced environment, flexible, and learn fast, work effectively in team and individually
  • Excellent computer skills Experienced with pharmacy data and analytics Knowledge of Microsoft and Apple computer systems, fast learner on new computer systems
  • Love reading, and taking up new challenges
  • Maintaining Patient Record
  • Prescription Drug Interaction Assessment and Resolution
  • Advising and Educating Patients, Side Effect and Usage Education
  • Immunization Services
  • Insurance Requirements, insurance claim processing and resolving rejections
  • Delegating Assignments, Supervising Technicians, Interns, Overseeing Pharmacy Operations
  • Excellent Customer Service, Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • PA Reegistered Pharmacist
  • Registered Immunizer in good standing
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

CVS HEALTH BETHLEHEM
10.2018 - Current

Staff pharmacist

WALGREENS PHARMACY
09.2016 - 10.2018

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D - Doctor of Pharmacy

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY

MBA - Business Administration (Management

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY

Combined Bachelor & Masters of Science - Microbiology

UNIVERSITY oF BUEA

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