Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Richard Mancini

West Kingston,RI

Summary

Pharmacy Director with extensive experience at PharMerica, specializing in cost control and compliance. Demonstrated leadership in team development and customer relationship management, enhancing performance metrics and dispensing accuracy. Expertise in problem-solving and communication, consistently meeting budget goals and optimizing pharmacy operations.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Director

PharMerica
Warwick, RI
01.2016 - Current
  • Responsible for controlling pharmacy costs to meet or exceed budgeted cost per script.
  • Provides the leadership and direction to build an effective team and continually develop associates to improve performance.
  • Maintains positive customer relationships; attends quarterly business reviews.
  • Works with Client Services and Sales team to effectively communicate with customers (DONs, Administrators, Staff RNs) and resolve customer issues.
  • Implements, maintains and reports on core processes.
  • Ensures pharmacy compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Emphasizes dispensing efficiency and accuracy with the workforce, and manages the dispensing process to exceed the Company’s goal.
  • Manages the staffing and scheduling process to optimize production and contain labor costs.
  • Manages pharmacy personnel issues including hiring, evaluations, discipline and separation, and monitors and approves payroll.
  • Manages physical inventory to meet client requirements and Company goals.
  • Implements Company, Region and District policies, processes and initiatives.
  • Provides timely and accurate reports as required.

Pharmacy Operations Manager

PharMerica
Warwick, RI
01.1997 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for day to day operations of a long term care pharmacy.
  • Responsible for hiring, training, and scheduling of staff, including pharmacists, technicians, and support staff.
  • Assist General Manager of pharmacy in obtaining new business and retaining current customers.
  • Assist General Manager in keeping pharmacy in compliance with all state and federal regulations.
  • Responsible for performance reviews for staff pharmacist and technicians and applicable pay increases.
  • Involved in billing and pricing of services provided to nursing homes including IV prescriptions, managed care, and Medicare residents.
  • Responsible for formulary management for managed care and Medicare patients including therapeutic interchange programs for selected classes of drugs.
  • Competent in accurately filling and checking all types of prescription medications including compounding and preparation of IV medications.

Consultant Pharmacist/Staff Pharmacist

PharMerica
Warwick, RI
01.1994 - 01.1998
  • Part time duties as a consultant pharmacist two days a week and staff pharmacist three days.
  • Reviewed nursing home patient’s medications for appropriateness of therapies while making clinical recommendations to physicians to ensure residents be on the fewest, most optimal drug therapies.
  • Help keep nursing homes in compliance with state and federal regulations as related to prescription drugs, including observing med-passes with nurses and med-room/med-cart inspections to make sure medications are administered and stored properly.
  • Sit on Quality Assurance meetings at nursing homes offering advice and assistance from a pharmacy perspective.

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreen’s Pharmacy
, RI & MA
01.1993 - 01.1994
  • Processed and filled prescriptions in a retail pharmacy.
  • Floated from stores in RI and MA.
  • Assisted in opening of new pharmacy.

Education

Pharmacy Degree -

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
01.1993

Skills

  • Pharmacy compliance
  • Cost control
  • Dispensing accuracy
  • Team leadership
  • Training and development
  • Customer relationship management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Performance metrics
  • Budget administration

Certification

Licensed pharmacist in Rhode Island

Accomplishments

  • 2017 and 2018 PharMerica Large Pharmacy of the Year

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacy Director

PharMerica
01.2016 - Current

Pharmacy Operations Manager

PharMerica
01.1997 - 01.2016

Consultant Pharmacist/Staff Pharmacist

PharMerica
01.1994 - 01.1998

Staff Pharmacist

Walgreen’s Pharmacy
01.1993 - 01.1994

Pharmacy Degree -

University of Rhode Island

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