Stephen Howell
Fleming Island,FL
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 20 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management, and healthcare administrators.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Ascension St. Vincent's Medical Center Riverside
08.2000 - Current
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
- Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
- Implemented medication therapy management programs, resulting in improved patient adherence to prescribed medications.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders, ensuring accurate and timely medication dispensing.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Florida
06-2000
Skills
- Customer service expertise
- Medication verification
- Drug inventory management
- Medication dispensing
- Pharmaceutical compounding
- Medication therapy management
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Clinical pharmacokinetics
- Compounding sterile preparations
Certification
ACLS certified
Timeline
Pharmacist
Ascension St. Vincent's Medical Center Riverside
08.2000 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Florida
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