Robin Woodward
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Retail Pharmacist skilled at assisting and instructing customers in proper use of medications used to treat acute and chronic medical problems. Excellent interpersonal, communication and training skills developed over 30 years of progressive experience. Well-versed in pharmacy standards and pharmacy regulations.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Outpatient Pharmacist
Phoenix VA Health Care System
Phoenix, AZ
11.2002 - 11.2023
- Consulted with patients to explain medication use, side effects and dosage directions as prescribed.
- Communicated with member physicians to prevent harmful drug reactions, therapy duplications and allergic reactions.
- Maintained records of all prescriptions filled including refills and renewals.
- Ensured accuracy when filling prescriptions by verifying dosage form, strength, quantity dispensed, directions for use and generic substitution if applicable.
- Reviewed all physician orders for appropriateness of drug selection according to age, weight, allergies or other contraindications before dispensing medications.
- Performed medication therapy management services including comprehensive medication reviews, identifying drug related problems and developing interventions to resolve them.
Pharmacy Staff Member
CVS/Caremark
Scottsdale, AZ
04.1996 - 11.2002
- Prepared reports on sales activities or pharmacy operations as requested by management team.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards related to pharmacy practice.
- Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks and administrative tasks.
Pharmacist-in-Charge
Walgreens
Scottsdale, AZ
08.1989 - 04.1996
- Achieved optimum staff performance through proactive management and monitoring of daily activities.
- Worked with pharmacy technicians to expedite urgent requests.
- Answered patient questions and data requests.
- Monitored, evaluated, and updated medication inventory levels on a regular basis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05-1989
Skills
- Interpreting Orders
- Supervising Technicians
- Compounding Abilities
- Monthly Narcotic Inventories
- Delegating Assignments
- Overseeing Pharmacy Operations
- Drug Interaction Understanding
- Patient Education
Certification
- Arizona State Pharmacy License #9348, expires 10/31/24
Affiliations
- Reading, hiking, bike riding, playing trivia, love to watch sports
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Outpatient Pharmacist
Phoenix VA Health Care System
11.2002 - 11.2023
Pharmacy Staff Member
CVS/Caremark
04.1996 - 11.2002
Pharmacist-in-Charge
Walgreens
08.1989 - 04.1996
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Arizona
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