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ROSEMARY F. RUSSELL

Trenton,NJ

Summary

Goal-oriented Pharmacist Manager providing over 30 years of experience of various pharmacy services in a retail pharmacy setting. Areas of expertise include 340B management, implementation, and auditing. A professional, hardworking and reliable individual with a track record of providing excellent customer service in a high-volume facility. Dynamic individual with experience in all aspects of single to multiple site retail management. Mentor with more than 20 years of experience in staff management, development, and training. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist Manager

Employee Pharmacy
Trenton, NJ
02.2006 - Current
  • Manage a staff of up to four pharmacists and 11 technicians
  • Consult with patients and physicians
  • Compound prescriptions
  • Manage 340B program
  • Work with 340B analysts
  • Audit 340B prescriptions daily/weekly/monthly
  • Manage OTC program
  • Order medications
  • Process billing/invoicing
  • Manage 4 inventories/Perform daily audits
  • Manage/mentor student rotations
  • Increased prescription count from less than 100 per week at one site to 1000 per week
  • Developed a delivery system via off site locations and mail
  • Manages multi outpatient sites
  • Developed a program with the Renal Department, Care Management and Care Transition Team
  • Negotiates with Third Party Payers.

Pharmacist Manager of C2 Controls

NeighborCare
Edison, NJ
08.2005 - 02.2006
  • Maintain profiles for nursing and assisted living patients with physicians
  • Profile physician orders
  • Check technician orders and counts
  • Developed and implemented an inventory restock/return system
  • Ran monthly regular inventories and weekly narcotics inventories
  • Preformed medication interchanges according to policy
  • Mentor / educate students.

Co-Owner

Nanas Kitchen LLC
Levittown, PA
2004 - 2011

Education

Certificate in Medication Therapy Management -

01.2017

Certificate in Veterinary Pharmacy -

01.2017

Certificate in Pharmacy Regulatory Affairs -

01.2016

Master of Business Administration in Healthcare -

University of Phoenix
01.2004

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (RPh) -

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
01.1990

Licensed Pharmacist -

340B University -

Skills

  • Multi-Site Retail Pharmacy Management
  • 340B Program Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Vendor/Contract Negotiations
  • Patient Counseling
  • Policy/Procedure Creation
  • Off-Site Delivery System Development and Implementation
  • Pharmacy Auditing
  • Compounding
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Student Education
  • RX30
  • QS1
  • And other Pharmacy Systems
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • BLS Certified
  • Pharmacy Regulatory Specialist
  • MS Office
  • Vendor Negotiations
  • Insurance Verification
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Employee Training Program
  • Employee Recruitment and Hiring
  • Employee Work Scheduling
  • Employee Supervision

Timeline

Pharmacist Manager

Employee Pharmacy
02.2006 - Current

Pharmacist Manager of C2 Controls

NeighborCare
08.2005 - 02.2006

Co-Owner

Nanas Kitchen LLC
2004 - 2011

Certificate in Medication Therapy Management -

Certificate in Veterinary Pharmacy -

Certificate in Pharmacy Regulatory Affairs -

Master of Business Administration in Healthcare -

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (RPh) -

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy

Licensed Pharmacist -

340B University -

ROSEMARY F. RUSSELL