SARANTOS SKOKOS
Addison,IL
Summary
Licensed PharmD with 24 years of customer pharmacy experience spanning long-term care, community pharmacy operations, and home infusion/specialty services. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards through promoting excellent customer service by de-escalating and solving issues when needed and using customer feedback as a coaching opportunity to foster extraordinary customer care. Seeking to leverage extensive clinical and operational experience in a Long-Term Care Pharmacy setting.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
CLINICAL PHARMACIST
CRITICAL CARE RX
11.2024 - Current
- Perform final product verification for daily and cycle-fill medications.
- Support pharmacy operations during weekend production to ensure timely medication delivery.
- Receive and verify Schedule II controlled substance inventory while maintaining compliance.
- Verify medication replenishment for DOSIS dispensing systems.
- Currently receiving initial training for data entry and review in Frameworks pharmacy software to expand operational responsibilities.
- Developed strong working relationships with pharmacists, technicians, and leadership through reliability and teamwork.
CLINICAL PHARMACIST
OPTION CARE HEALTH
11.2022 - Current
- Helped lead a warehouse pharmacy team of approximately nine employees.
- Assigned staff daily duties/assignments.
- Partook in several inventories and helped prepare for these inventories assuring inventory counts were accurate and warehouse was clean and organized.
- Currently working on the IG team clinically managing several southern states.
- Supported pharmacy warehouse manager in monitoring employee productivity to optimize workflow.
- Functioned as mentor for new team members to ensure integration into warehouse team and understanding position roles and expectations.
- Provided initial patient counseling for IVIG patients.
- Coordinated with technicians and nurses to provide timely delivery of patient medication orders.
PHARMACY MANAGER
WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC.
Chicago, IL
06.2003 - 11.2022
- Mentored and trained pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, and newly hired pharmacists.
- Efficient drug inventory management and proficient at both data entry review and product review.
- Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Supervised teams of up to ten pharmacy technicians.
- Translated pharmacy communications for Greek-speaking customers nationwide.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL01-1995
PharmD -
Midwestern University
Downers Grove, IL05-2002
Skills
- Intravenous and subcutaneous Immunoglobulin IG therapies
- Warehouse procedures and protocols
- Pharmacy operations management
- Immunizations
- Patient education and counseling
- Medication Therapy Management
- Team management
- Inventory auditing
- Pharmacy Quality Assurance
Timeline
CLINICAL PHARMACIST
CRITICAL CARE RX
11.2024 - Current
CLINICAL PHARMACIST
OPTION CARE HEALTH
11.2022 - Current
PHARMACY MANAGER
WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC.
06.2003 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Loyola University of Chicago
PharmD -
Midwestern University