Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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SETH COLLINS

Seattle,WA
SETH COLLINS

Summary

Accomplished PharmD with 10+ years in pharmacy management, excelling in patient-centered care and strategic business development. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and driving business growth through innovative strategies. Visionary leader with a unique blend of clinical knowledge and business acumen, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Walgreens

Staff Pharmacist
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Directly supervised 4 Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.

Nxtplex

Managing Partner
12.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
  • Analyzed and presented financial standings and cost effectiveness to other partners and investors.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs and capital improvement projects resulting over benchmark results of 13% or more.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Safeway

Floater Pharmacist
11.2020 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records (on average #200-300 scripts/day) to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, technicians and leading pharmacists in effective prioritization and filling of orders.
  • Communicated potential issues and reactions to specific medications for patients ranging from children and teenagers to adults and geriatrics.

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy

Pharmacy Manager
03.2019 - 12 2020

Job overview

  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.
  • Supervised team of 2 pharmacy technicians, multiple pharmacy interns, and 1 staff pharmacist.
  • Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
  • Modernized and improved operational procedures to increase efficiency and profitability while tightly controlling costs such as labor and preventing waste.

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy

Staff Pharmacist
09.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Supervised work of pharmacy clerk and technicians to optimize service quality and productivity
  • Ordered supplies and medications to maintain inventory levels
  • Collaborated with physicians and other medical professionals to discuss and carry out orders
  • Administered wide range of immunization and contraception options in alignment with individual needs
  • Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues

M.D. Pharmacy

Staff Pharmacist
05.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Fulfilled pharmacist roles and duty in various fields including compounding, long-term care, and retail to ensure optimal patient outcomes and quality of care in compliance with state and federal laws
  • Analyzed rebate structure of primary wholesalers and coordinated purchasing of inventory between multiple wholesalers, primary and secondary, to achieve best pricing possible to increase profits
  • Marketed compounding and long term care services to multiple practices to establish long-standing relationships with physicians
  • Participated in conferences specializing in accounting, pharmacy development, product education, marketing, and insurance formulary insight
  • Assisted preceptor in educating students in compounding, pharmacy law, and patient care
  • Managed personnel of over 10 pharmacy technicians and pharmacy cashiers on daily basis

Education

UTHSC- College of Pharmacy
Memphis, TN

Pharm. D. from Pharmacy
2017

University Overview

Skills

  • Patient Care Specialist
  • Team Leadership Enthusiast/ Personnel Management
  • Efficient Multi-tasker
  • Prompt and Receptive Communicator
  • Adaptive to pharmacy software
  • Adept in major insurance plan coverage
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Non-Sterile Compounding
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Medication Inventory Management
  • Prescription Drug Purchasing Expert
  • Sales, Labor, and Expense Budgeting Experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Drive

Certification

  • Tennessee Licensed Pharmacist
  • Washington Licensed Pharmacist
  • Member of Washington State Pharmacist Association
  • Licensed Washington State Preceptor Pharmacist
  • APhA: OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen & Needle-stick Safety and CPR Certified
  • WSPA: Prescribing Hormonal Contraceptive Certification
  • Pharmacist Letter: Certified in Travel Medicine, Vaccinations, and Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategy Drug Program, etc.

References

References
  • Bill Arnett, Founder of Nxtplex, 5402 40th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136, 206-465-2786, nxtplex@gmail.com
  • Binh Ly, Pharmacy Manager of Walgreens, 14656 Ambaum Blvd SW, Burien, WA 98166, 206-239-8542
  • Joe Hughes, Pharmacy Operation Manager, 14656 Ambaum Blvd SW, Burien, WA 98166, 530-514-9014

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
02.2023 - Current
Managing Partner
Nxtplex
12.2020 - Current
Floater Pharmacist
Safeway
11.2020 - 02.2022
Pharmacy Manager
Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy
03.2019 - 12 2020
Staff Pharmacist
Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy
09.2018 - 03.2019
Staff Pharmacist
M.D. Pharmacy
05.2017 - 06.2018
UTHSC- College of Pharmacy
Pharm. D. from Pharmacy

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