To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
Trinity Health Oakland
06.2003 - Current
Participate in multi-disciplinary rounds on an internal medicine/ oncology unit to optimize patient care through effective use of medications, pain management, antimicrobial stewardship, palliative care, antibiotic dosing, and nutrition support.
Review medication orders, assure patient safety, and evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance.
Trained/ precept pharmacy residents and students on clinical care and medication dispensing during the internal medicine rotation.
Involved in the interview process for PGY1 candidates.
Educated patients on oral anticoagulation therapies for possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
Dosing and selection of pre and post antibiotics for surgical site infection prophylaxis.
Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians.
comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Team Leader
CVS Pharmacy
07.2001 - 06.2003
Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
Performed daily management of the pharmacy and supervised all aspects of operation.
Monitored and maintained inventory, and arranged for return of any recalled or outdated medications.
Trained and supervised personnel and new pharmacists.
Prepare technician sift schedules and provided feedback and yearly reviews.
Complied with the company's policies and procedures.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05.2001
Skills
Coverage Determination
Pharmacy Policies and Procedures
Hospital Staff Support
Clinical Documentation
Treatment Monitoring
Patient Education
Accomplishments
Developed a dosing form for phenytoin for the pharmacy department.
Performed drug utilization review for Dabigatran
Completed a drug formulary review on Tacrolimus
Developed and implemented COPD patient questionnaire to evaluate how well patients were controlled.