Detail-oriented lead pharmacist with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and operational efficiency, driving patient-centered care initiatives that enhance therapeutic effectiveness and improve outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Pharmacist
CHS Buffalo Mt St Mary’s Hospital
Lewiston, NY
12.2023 - Current
Supervised pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies and organizational policies.
Led medication therapy management initiatives, optimizing patient care and outcomes.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement treatment and therapy plans for diverse patient populations.
Facilitated training sessions for pharmacy staff on optimal medication dispensing and inventory management practices.
Administered inventory control and personnel budget oversight to ensure operational efficiency.
Evaluated potential hires through structured interviews to ensure alignment with company culture and job requirements.
Advised on drug formulary decisions and ensured compliance with established policies and procedures.
Directed implementation of 340B procedures aimed at enhancing cost savings and maximizing earning potential.
Clinical Pharmacist
CHS Buffalo Mt St Mary’s Hospital
Lewiston, NY
04.2005 - 12.2023
Managed medication therapy management to optimize patient outcomes and enhance therapeutic effectiveness.
Reviewed and interpreted laboratory results to adjust pharmacotherapy in alignment with clinical guidelines.
Maintained strict adherence to aseptic techniques during sterile admixture compounding to uphold quality standards.
Monitored and adjusted TPN electrolyte concentrations to maintain balance and prevent complications in patients.
Facilitated efficient conversion protocols from intravenous to oral administration to enhance patient care.
Achieved improved patient outcomes through precise antibiotic dosing and monitoring. Enhanced treatment efficacy by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Streamlined medication administration processes to reduce errors and improve compliance.
Provided timely responses to medical questions from healthcare professionals to enhance clinical communication.
Oversaw daily operations and directed technical support staff to ensure efficient service delivery.