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Work History
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Certification
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Tayler King

Phoenix ,AZ

Summary

Resourceful pharmacist with several years of experience in reviewing prescriptions to process and dispense medications. Talented in coordinating with pharmacy staff to prioritize urgent requests while simultaneously driving accuracy, safety, and confidentiality of patient information. Expert communicator when working closely with staff, numerous patients, administrators, and healthcare professionals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Walgreens
Phoenix, AZ
07.2021 - Current
  • Provide medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
  • Efficiently review prescriptions for accuracy and completeness before dispensing, enabling the store location to maintain a verified by-promise time of >80%, ensuring patient satisfaction.
  • Champion of RXI at current store location, which entails the management of inventory relating to shipments, returns, salvage, and hazardous claims
  • Provide excellent customer service by taking the necessary time to ensure patients' needs and concerns are met, contributing positively to the overall NPS score.
  • Nominated for Champion of Champions related to one of the company values, 'Curious,' for demonstrating excellent customer service and eagerness to take on more responsibility related to patient-enhancing services and cost-reducing strategies.

Pharmacy Intern

Lebanon Shops Pharmacy
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Demonstrated proficiency in filling prescriptions and data entry to reduce the wait times for patients
  • Maintained gratification of collaborative practice facilities by processing and filling hospice medication orders quickly and efficiently
  • Counseled patients on the appropriate over-the-counter medications specific to the symptoms they are presenting under the pharmacist’s supervision
  • Packaged multi-blister packs for patients to optimize medication safety and increase adherence rates
  • Compounded prescriptions based upon predefined and calculated formulations

Pharmacy Intern

Giant Eagle
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2018 - 05.2021
  • Offered excellent customer service and maintained patient gratification by communicating effectively and carrying out tasks related to pharmacy workflow in an efficient manner.
  • Managed inventory by removing any outdated or expired medications
  • Responsible for ordering the appropriate medications for patients all while taking into consideration cost
  • Assumed the role of processing and packaging outdated medications in coordination with the wholesaler
  • Actively investigated and resolved third party payment issues
  • Aided in the reduction of stress for pharmacists by answering phone calls in a timely manner and resolving patient care conflict
  • Communicated with various healthcare practitioners regarding prior authorizations, dose adjustments, and patient refill requests
  • Expert in gathering pertinent information to quickly and accurately process flu shots in a high-volume setting
  • Developed an organized system to efficiently label and file backtags and copy labels
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve our quarterly goals related to patient satisfaction, vaccinations, inventory turnover, and automatic refills

Education

PharmD D -

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2021

Skills

  • Drug interaction understanding
  • Insurance coordination
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Idea and team development
  • Immunization recommendations for qualifying patients

Certification

  • AZ Pharmacist License S025325
  • CPR Certification
  • Rho Chi Academic Pharmacy Honor Society
  • Immunization Certificate
  • Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) training
  • Collaborative IRB Training Initiative (CITI) training

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacist

Walgreens
07.2021 - Current

Pharmacy Intern

Lebanon Shops Pharmacy
10.2018 - 05.2021

Pharmacy Intern

Giant Eagle
04.2018 - 05.2021

PharmD D -

Duquesne University
Tayler King