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Stephen Kaminski

Williamsport,PA

Summary

Dedicated Pharmacist offering 31 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

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist

Own Business
12.2005 - 06.2023
  • 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.
  • Educated patients on medication, tools and equipment to promote patient-centered care and increase adherence to treatment.
  • Communicated issues and reactions to specific medications to intercept potential errors.
  • Reviewed and evaluated orders for non-formulary to identify generic alternatives.
  • Affixed correct labels to direct patients to correctly take medication as recommended by healthcare provider.
  • Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.
  • Prepared medications in blister packs to provide safe and convenient way to take prescribed medication.
  • Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff, enabling business to serve more patients.
  • Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Reported adverse drug events to comply with regulatory policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Temple School of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
06.1992

Skills

  • Monitoring
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Dispensing Medications
  • Accuracy Improvements
  • Critical Thinking
  • Profitability Understanding
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Dosing Recommendations
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Verifying Orders
  • Patient Education

Timeline

Pharmacist

Own Business
12.2005 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Temple School of Pharmacy
Stephen Kaminski