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Stephanie Page

Hermitage,TN

Summary

Experienced in completing clinical reviews, counseling patients and supporting physicians with information about appropriate dosages and protocols. Well-versed in medication contraindications, interactions and side effects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oncology Investigational Drug Services Pharmacist

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
04.2023 - Current
  • Verified oncology and clinical investigational drug protocols, amendments, and drug orders.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Managed investigational product inventory.
  • Supervised sterile and non-sterile compounding (hazardous and non-hazardous preparations) and ensured USP 795, USP 797, and USP 800 compliance.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.

Clinical Pharmacist

HCA HEALTHCARE
11.2021 - 04.2023
  • Decreased readmission rates through participation in interdisciplinary rounds (CCU, MS).
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing medication therapy management and comprehensive pharmaceutical care to diverse patient populations.
  • Enhanced clinical pharmacy services through the development and implementation of evidence-based protocols and guidelines.
  • Supervised sterile compounding (acutes, batching, order sets, and TPNs) and ensured USP 797 compliance.
  • Maintained and monitored controlled substance reports.
  • Mentored pharmacy students and residents, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted professional growth.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize clinical pharmacy services within the organization.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, facilitating communication and collaboration for better patient care coordination.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through formulary management and utilization review, ensuring efficient use of resources while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Contributed to antimicrobial stewardship efforts by monitoring antibiotic usage patterns and making recommendations for targeted improvements.

Pharmacy Manager

CVS HEALTH
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Developed associates to improve performance and adapt to evolving workflow processes
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and medication management services.
  • Accurately processed and dispensed up to 500 prescriptions daily
  • Maximized employee productivity through effective scheduling, delegation of tasks, and ongoing feedback on performance goals.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of medication therapy management services, enhancing patient outcomes and adherence rates.
  • Optimized workflow processes to reduce turnaround time for prescription fulfillment while maintaining accuracy.
  • Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
  • Managed pharmacy inventory for optimal product availability and reduced waste.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy laws and guidelines.

Long Term Care Pharmacist Intern

Omnicare, CVS Health
08.2016 - 05.2020
  • Utilized interdisciplinary practice to improve healthcare outcomes.
  • Gained valuable experience in sterile and non-sterile compounding medications for customized patient needs, following strict guidelines and safety measures.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by assisting in inventory management, medication storage organization, and restocking shelves.
  • Improved patient understanding by providing thorough medication counseling and answering questions in a clear manner.
  • Streamlined medication preparation processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors
  • Contributed to the reduction of medication errors through diligent attention to detail and adherence to pharmacy protocols.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to review medication orders for accuracy, drug-drug interactions, and potential allergies
  • Supported pharmacists during drug utilization reviews, helping identify potential issues and facilitating appropriate interventions.

Certified Pharmacy Technician/Compliance Officer

CVS Health
03.2012 - 08.2016
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing over 500 prescriptions daily and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined internal audit processes for improved efficiency and accuracy in detecting potential compliance issues.
  • Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
  • Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2023

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Belmont University College of Pharmacy
Nashville, TN
05.2020

Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry -

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
05.2015

Skills

  • Medication Reconciliation
  • Pharmacokinetics Analysis
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Oncology Pharmacy
  • Effective Communication
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Drug Utilization Review
  • Quality assurance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inventory Management
  • Detail Orientation
  • Medication Therapy Management

Certification

  • Investigational Drug Services, 01/2024-Current, American Society of Health System Pharmacist (ASHP)
  • Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel (Human Research), 04/2023-Current, Collaborative Institute Training Initiative (CITI Program)
  • Delivering Medication Therapy Management Systems (MTM), 05/2019-Current, American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
  • Pharmacy Based Immunization Delivery, 08/2017-Current, American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
  • Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 05/2011-Current, American Heart Association and American Red Cross

Timeline

Oncology Investigational Drug Services Pharmacist

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
04.2023 - Current

Clinical Pharmacist

HCA HEALTHCARE
11.2021 - 04.2023

Pharmacy Manager

CVS HEALTH
05.2020 - 11.2021

Long Term Care Pharmacist Intern

Omnicare, CVS Health
08.2016 - 05.2020

Certified Pharmacy Technician/Compliance Officer

CVS Health
03.2012 - 08.2016

Master of Business Administration -

Western Governors University

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Belmont University College of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry -

Florida Gulf Coast University
Stephanie Page