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Sarah Williams

Rocky Mount ,NC

Summary

Dedicated pharmacist, with strong ability to collaborate with team members to provide exceptional care and service to our patients and customers. A pharmacist who truly believes you get out what you put in. Investing the time to build working relationships with team members and building mutual trust and respect in order to achieve team goals and meet expectations. Highly knowledgeable in medication management, pharmacy operations and inventory management. With 13 years of retail pharmacy experience, I am looking for an opportunity to serve my community and provide excellent patient care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

CVS
12.2016 - Current
  • Over-see day to day operations of pharmacy department
  • Vaccinate patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Educate patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
  • Insurance billing and problem solving, helping find cost effective alternatives
  • Discuss medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Hire, train and develope pharmacy staff, including new hire pharmacist
  • Recommend OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.

Long-Term Care COVID 19 Vaccine Depot Leader

CVS
12.2020 - 03.2021
  • Facilitated the administration of life saving COVID-19 vaccines to patients in approximately 80 LTC facilities across eastern North Carolina.
  • Collaborated with fellow depot leads, omnicare and Long-term care facility staff to schedule vaccine clinics.
  • Scheduled and staffed each clinic with 3 visits to ensure patients received both doses of vaccine.
  • Onboarded and trained staff on clinic operating procedures and the safety and handling of vaccines.
  • Completed routine store visits to review proper inventory and regulatory practices and waste disposal of vaccine.

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
06.2015 - 12.2016
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
  • Saved patients money and increased pharmacy profit margins with therapeutically equivalent and more cost-effective generic drugs.

Pharmacy Tech/Intern Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
05.2010 - 06.2015
  • Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
  • Assisted pharmacist with data entry and processing or prescriptions
  • Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
  • Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.

Education

PharmD. - Pharmacy

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
05.2015

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills both verbal and written
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Team Leadership/Engagement
  • Team Development
  • Drug Utilization Review
  • Medicare Compliance
  • Medicare and Medicaid Processes
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • Licensed NCBOP Pharmacist
  • Certified APhA Pharmacy Immunizer
  • CPR/BLS Certified (Renewed 4/2023)

Timeline

Long-Term Care COVID 19 Vaccine Depot Leader

CVS
12.2020 - 03.2021

Pharmacy Manager

CVS
12.2016 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
06.2015 - 12.2016

Pharmacy Tech/Intern Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
05.2010 - 06.2015

PharmD. - Pharmacy

Campbell University
Sarah Williams