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THUY RAPER

Snoqualmie

Summary

Highly skilled Pharmacist with 8 years of retail, tele-pharmacy, and support center experience, specializing in patient service and operational excellence. Proven ability to lead teams in challenging environments, from under-served communities to high-volume stores. Recognized for delivering strategies that positively impact pharmacy operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Adept at communicating clear vision and direction to drive results and exceed productivity goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist Manager

Bartells
09.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with a team of pharmacists to launch a pilot program to provide relief to retail pharmacist during the pandemic
  • Identified workflow issues and helped IT to streamline workflow processes in NextGen
  • Successfully provided relief to all 69 Bartell Drugs, contributing to 7200 weekly prescriptions verified with 0% error
  • Became the gold standard for all Rite Aid and Bartell Drug pilot programs
  • Oversaw technician activities and provided coaching to prevent medication errors
  • Evaluated appropriateness of drug therapy and worked conjunctively with patients' providers to optimize drug regimen
  • Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions
  • Trained Pharmacist in Point of Care Testing for a new roll out program
  • Received an award for outstanding achievement in Medication Therapy Management (MTM), recognizing contributions to optimizing patient

Oncology Telepharmacist

Northwest Medical Specialties
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Utilized Telepharm platform to verify prescriptions remotely
  • Oversaw operations of telepharmacy and increased accuracy by coaching pharmacy technician
  • Interpreted prescription orders and evaluated clinical appropriateness with 0% error
  • Successfully identified issues thus preventing medication dispensing errors
  • Counseled patients on oral and injectable chemotherapy to improve patient therapy
  • Helped to reduce cost by recommending more affordable and effective therapy
  • Collaborated with care team to optimize therapy for patients

Pharmacist

Dillon's Pharmacy
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Ranked in the top 15% nationally within Kroger companies throughout 2019-2021 in speed, accuracy, and effectiveness
  • Reduced patient wait-times by 67% within 4 months of hire date helping my store exceed its yearly goals in back-to-back years for first time in store history
  • Recognized for exceptional customer service in 2020 by Kroger
  • Helped establish and maintain my store as one of the highest volume stores in the district through workflow optimization and delegation
  • Increased efficiency and effectiveness of patient CMR meeting 2019 and 2020 star rating and company goals
  • Fulfilled prescriptions with high degree of accuracy and full compliance with applicable regulations
  • Administered immunizations to protect patients from communicable diseases
  • Counseled patients on contraindications and potential interactions resulting in reduced medication error and improved patient trust
  • Consulted with physicians on potential problems with desired pharmacologic treatment plans
  • Mentored student pharmacists and pharmacy technicians establishing training plan helping them to go on to become a pharmacist themselves
  • Increased patient compliance with counseling and prioritization of patient's best interest in enrollment of med-synchronization program.

Floater Pharmacist

Dillon's Pharmacy
07.2016 - 02.2019
  • Dispensed and accurately verified prescriptions from healthcare providers
  • Provided MTM services for patients improving star ratings for Medicare/Medicaid patients
  • Assisted pharmacy manager to pioneer a diabetes coaching course for the under-served community
  • Served customers by going above and beyond to offer exceptional support for all needs
  • Resolved billing issues and obtained prompt payments working with patients, insurers, and the pharmacy
  • Helped team handle high-volume work by prioritizing tasks, improving metrics within 6 months of hire date
  • Oversaw work activities, performance and service quality of pharmacy staff

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Studies

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Skills

  • Patient immunization
  • Fluent in Vietnamese
  • CPR certified
  • MTM/CMR services
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • DUR/Drug safety assessment
  • HIPAA trained
  • Workflow optimization and process improvement
  • Clinical Pharmacy Services

Licenses

  • Kansas
  • Washington

Timeline

Pharmacist Manager

Bartells
09.2021 - Current

Oncology Telepharmacist

Northwest Medical Specialties
09.2021 - 04.2022

Pharmacist

Dillon's Pharmacy
02.2019 - 02.2021

Floater Pharmacist

Dillon's Pharmacy
07.2016 - 02.2019

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Kansas

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Studies

University of Kansas
THUY RAPER