Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Samantha Jones

Okemos,MI

Summary

Dedicated pharmacist with almost 20 years of experience in a retail setting looking for a new challenge in the Pharmacy world. Excellent interpersonal, communication and training skills to help develop talent to prioritize efficiency, a better work environment and patient satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Team Leader

Meijer
East Lansing, Michigan
02.2020 - Current
  • Supervised and provided guidance to pharmacy technicians in the preparation and distribution of medication orders.
  • Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy prior to filling to ensure patient safety.
  • Conducted quarterly reviews of employees' performance against established goals.
  • Managed daily operations of the pharmacy, including staffing, scheduling and inventory control.
  • Lansing COVID Clinic Leader: scheduled pharmacists, technicians, interns and nurses; create efficient workflow at each location; logistics of supplies, staff and vaccines; administer vaccines and provide immediate medical response to medical emergencies
  • Interim Area Relief Scheduler: Scheduled staff and relief pharmacists to ensure adequate staffing for the the Lansing/Kalamazoo markets

Staff Pharmacist

Meijer
Cedar Springs, MI
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of patient profiles, medications and inventories.
  • Coached students on strategies for successful time management within a clinical setting.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to pharmacy students on medication distribution processes and procedures.
  • Provided medication therapy management services to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Conducted comprehensive medication reviews, reconciling medication regimens to optimize therapeutic outcomes.

Pharmacy Team Leader

Meijer
Grand Rapids , MI
02.2015 - 02.2019
  • Developed strategies to increase customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Piloted new IT initiatives to optimize workflow
  • APPE Preceptor to pharmacy students
  • Leading store in region for MedSync program, high performing store in vaccinations

Staff/Floating Pharmacist

Meijer
Grand Rapids/Lakeshore, MI
07.2014 - 02.2015
  • Assisted with the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy, including filling prescriptions, verifying orders and providing customer service.
  • Provided guidance to other staff members on proper procedures for prescription processing and drug interactions.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, patients and other healthcare providers regarding medication orders.

Pharmacy Intern

MedSyncMeijer
Grand Rapids, MI
10.2010 - 07.2014
  • Highest revenue for OutcomesMTM in the company
  • Provided medication therapy management services to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their medical history and current health status.
  • Assisted multiple annual inventories for multiple stores, pharmacy moves, other various projects

Pharmacy Intern/ Level 3 Technician

Kroger
East Lansing , MI
10.2004 - 10.2010
  • Assisted in preparing medications by counting, pouring, labeling and verifying doses.
  • Performed data entry into pharmacy information systems for billing purposes.
  • Processed third-party insurance claims accurately and efficiently.

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy -

Ferris State University College of Pharmacy
Big Rapids, MI
05-2014

Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2009

Skills

  • Pharmacy Billing
  • Medication Reconciliation
  • Patient Counseling
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Efficient Leadership
  • Teaching and mentoring abilities
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Pharmacist License/Preceptor - State of Michigan
  • Controlled Substance License - State of Michigan
  • APA Immunization Certification
  • AHA BLS (CPR and AED) Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacy Team Leader

Meijer
02.2020 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Meijer
02.2019 - 02.2020

Pharmacy Team Leader

Meijer
02.2015 - 02.2019

Staff/Floating Pharmacist

Meijer
07.2014 - 02.2015

Pharmacy Intern

MedSyncMeijer
10.2010 - 07.2014

Pharmacy Intern/ Level 3 Technician

Kroger
10.2004 - 10.2010

Doctorate of Pharmacy -

Ferris State University College of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology

Ferris State University
Samantha Jones