Tracy Dalton
Green Bay
Summary
Compassionate Oncology Pharmacist with a proven track record of high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in chemotherapy drug management and patient care protocols, with strong skills in drug interaction analysis. Known for effective communication and critical thinking, enhancing both patient outcomes and collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Recognized for significant contributions to operational efficiency in pharmacy settings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Oncology Pharmacist
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Ft. Myers
01.2023 - Current
- Convert to preferred biosimilar products based on institution and insurance preference
- Assist in product conversions when drug shortages occur
- Preform clinical profile reviews for biosimilar conversions
- Provide healthcare providers with detailed information on biosimilar data, including clinical trials, efficacy, and safety comparisons to the reference product
- Participate in weekly therapeutic interchange and P&T meetings to determine which biosimilars should be included on the formulary and develop appropriate substitution guidelines
- Collaborate with clinical and financial teams to provide exceptional care for patients receiving products under the therapeutic interchange program
- Inform the therapeutics and interchange team on the latest research and clinical data regarding biosimilars, including new approvals and emerging safety concerns
- Communicate with providers and other healthcare personnel to optimize patients’ treatment plans in ONCO
Oncology Pharmacist
ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center
Appleton
09.2018 - 12.2022
- Review and assess chemotherapy orders and identify, prevent, and resolve potential drug interaction issues
- Perform compounded drug product verification prior to dispensing to patient
- Communicate with providers and other healthcare personnel to optimize patients’ treatment plans
- Provide drug information and education to both medical staff and patients
- Maintain current Beacon protocols to match current NCCN guidelines
- Update specific Beacon treatment plans for providers
- Oversee technicians who prepare, maintain, and dispense medications
- Provide effective and compassionate counseling to patients as needed
- Assist in the dispensing and documentation of several clinical trial drugs
- Member of Breast Program Leadership Committee to inform providers of new/updated NCCN guidelines and recent drug approvals
- Maintain current list of pertinent drug shortages and resolve any backorder issues
- Provided clinical insight on developing policies and procedures regarding the management of infusion reactions
- Participated on committee responsible for building treatment plans in the Beacon platform
- Assisted in the remodel of the temporary and permanent pharmacy space to abide by USP 797/800 guidelines
Clinical Pharmacist
St. Vincent Hospital Pharmacy
Green Bay
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Perform pharmacist duties which includes order verification, product verification, renal dose adjustments, and formulary substitutions
- Oversee technicians and other pharmacy staff
- Staff as a decentralized pharmacist on medical, critical care, or pediatric floors
- Lead a medication history program for emergency room and direct admits into the hospital
- Staff as an oncology pharmacist at Green Bay Oncology Compound sterile products in accordance with USP guidelines as the IV room pharmacist
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens Pharmacy
Whitewater
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Plan, administer, and successfully implement all pharmacy related activities
- Communicate with store manager, district manager, and supervisor on a regular basis the status of all pharmacy operations
- Responsible for directing and reviewing pharmacy procedures to ensure the needs of both Walgreens and the customers are met
- Manage, mentor and cross-train technicians and other pharmacy staff
- Design job descriptions and prepare mid-year/annual performance reviews for all pharmacy personnel
- Review, fill, and verify customer prescriptions
- Provide counseling services to customers after analyzing medical conditions for potential drug interactions
- Organize inventory and maintain correct counts throughout the year
- Implement quality improvement procedures
Market Pharmacist
Walgreens Pharmacy
Milwaukee
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Performed data review and verification of product
- Responsible for answering drug information questions presented to the pharmacy
- Communicated with practitioners to provide exceptional care to patients
- Provide guidance to patients on over-the-counter medications
- Performed pharmacy technician tasks such as data entry, filling prescriptions, answering phone calls, and providing outstanding customer service
Pharmacy Intern
Walgreens Pharmacy
Fox Point
02.2013 - 07.2015
- Performed pharmacy technician duties and tasks through the pharmacy internship program
- Responsible for answering drug information questions, preparing and delivering patient education and medication therapy management (MTM)
- Provide immunizations to eligible patients
- Perform various pharmacy related projects to understand the retail pharmacy setting
Summer Pharmacy Internship Program
Walgreens Pharmacy
Milwaukee
05.2013 - 08.2013
- A 10-week summer internship program offered to a select group of pharmacy interns
- Gained valuable community pharmacy experience in a retail setting under the supervision of the Milwaukee North District supervisor and the Fox Point pharmacy manager
- Participated in internship related activities to deliver the Walgreens 'wellness' experience
- Collaborated with other pharmacy interns to focus on pharmacy related topics and complete various projects and activities
Pharmacy Intern
Froedtert Hospital
Wauwatosa
05.2012 - 05.2013
- Performed central pharmacy technician tasks, such as repacking medications, non-sterile compounding, communicating with other healthcare providers, sterile compounding in the IV room, and attending departmental meetings
- Participated in training current first year pharmacy student interns
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Green Bay
07.2010 - 05.2011
- Assisted the pharmacist in filling prescriptions, communicating with prescribers, and providing exceptional customer service
- Ordered supplies and maintained drug inventory
- Made courtesy phone calls to patients
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW) – School of Pharmacy
Mequon, WI05.2015
Pre-Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay (UWGB)
Green Bay, WI05.2011
Professional Memberships And Leadership Experiences
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
- American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
- American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists (ASHP)
- Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA)
- Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW)
- Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS)
- Walgreens Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Leader
Licensures And Certifications
- State of Wisconsin: Pharmacist Licensure, 18088-40, 07/2015 - Present
- Pharmacy-based immunization delivery (APhA), 10/2013 - Present
- WPQC Certified, 07/2013, 12/2014
- Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, 07/2011 - Present
Research
Tapentadol toxicity in pediatric patients
A retrospective study of single exposures to tapentadol to determine whether tapentadol toxicity results in sympathomimetic symptoms or delivers an opiate toxidrome.
A manuscript of findings was submitted to Pediatrics and approved for publishing; publishing date was January 19, 2015.
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences
Various advanced experiences as part of the PharmD curriculum from 5/2014-3/2015
- Ambulatory Care: Community, A Walgreen’s Specialty Pharmacy Milwaukee, WI
- Academia: Concordia University – School of Pharmacy Mequon, WI
- Community Pharmacy: Pick ‘N Save Pharmacy West Bend, WI
- Emergency Department: Froedtert Hospital Wauwatosa, WI
- Hospital/Health System Pharmacy: Orthopedic Hospital of Wisconsin Glendale, WI
- Acute Care Medicine: Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center Milwaukee, WI
- Walgreens Community Pharmacy Administration Milwaukee, WI
Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences
Various introductory experiences as part of the PharmD D curriculum from 10/2011-05/2014
- Wisconsin Poison Center (5 month rotation) Wauwatosa, WI,
- Pick ‘N Save Pharmacy Racine, WI
- Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center Milwaukee, WI
- Froedtert Hospital 92nd Street Outpatient Pharmacy Wauwatosa, WI
- Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center Milwaukee, WI
- Walgreens Pharmacy Racine, WI
- United Hospital System – St Catherine’s Kenosha, WI
- Target Pharmacy Milwaukee, WI
- Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Racine, WI
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Oncology Pharmacist
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
01.2023 - Current
Oncology Pharmacist
ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center
09.2018 - 12.2022
Clinical Pharmacist
St. Vincent Hospital Pharmacy
02.2017 - 08.2019
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens Pharmacy
10.2015 - 02.2017
Market Pharmacist
Walgreens Pharmacy
07.2015 - 09.2015
Summer Pharmacy Internship Program
Walgreens Pharmacy
05.2013 - 08.2013
Pharmacy Intern
Walgreens Pharmacy
02.2013 - 07.2015
Pharmacy Intern
Froedtert Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2013
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
07.2010 - 05.2011
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW) – School of Pharmacy
Pre-Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay (UWGB)
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