Sandy Shugart
Saint Augustine,Florida
Summary
Clinical pharmacist with a strong focus on patient care optimization, error prevention, and therapeutic drug monitoring. Committed to enhancing medication use and improving patient outcomes through effective education and interprofessional collaboration.
Experienced in completing clinical reviews, counseling patients and supporting physicians with information about appropriate dosages and protocols. Well-versed in medication contraindications, interactions and side effects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
Orange Park Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
- Educated patients and residents on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues with drug interactions.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Clinical/Staff Pharmacist
Adventist Health System
01.2016 - 07.2024
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Georgia
GASkills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Clinical decision making
- Compounding and dispensing
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Current FL & GA pharmacist licenses
- Patient care optimization
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Evidence-based practice
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Pharmacokinetics analysis
- Error prevention
Timeline
Clinical Pharmacist
Orange Park Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Clinical/Staff Pharmacist
Adventist Health System
01.2016 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Georgia