Dedicated Pharmacist seasoned to helping diverse people and offering experience with regulatory requirements. Knowledgeable in community pharmacist skills and immunizations. Bringing successful career history comprising more than 17 years with one company.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Nassau, NY
03.2024 - Current
Supervise medication dispensing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with pharmacy regulations.
Conduct patient consultations to ensure safe medication use and adherence.
Addressed and resolved insurance rejections and billing discrepancies with precision.
Check prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
Provide conprehensive responses to questions regarding medications and side effects and print out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
Administer immunizations and meet with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
Pharmacist
Legacy Specialty Pharmacy
Ridgewood, NY
11.2023 - 03.2024
Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
Contributed to revenue growth through effective cost containment measures such as generic substitution whenever appropriate.
Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications
Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency
Pharmacy Manager
Rite Aid Pharmacy
2 Whitney Ave Floral Park, NY 11001
09.2006 - 10.2023
Monitor and manage pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
Enforce compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintain up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
Hire and train pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
Ordered all pharmacy supplies and keep check on inventory levels.
Educate patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
Recommend OTC devices or medication
Vaccinate patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, covid and other diseases.
Meet and exceed target influenza vaccine goals yearly.