Valerie Weatherington-Harris
Stonecrest,GA
Summary
PharmD, RPh. with 21 years of experience, including roles as Pharmacy Director and Manager, showcasing strong teaching, management, and clinical skills. Successfully led pharmacy operations, improved patient care, and introduced forward-thinking solutions in pharmacy practice. Committed to advancing the field through education and collaborative innovation.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist Remote Appeals Coverage Review Analyst
AllMed MD HealthCare Management
08.2024 - Current
- Processed their member and provider specialty-matched medical, behavioral health, pharmacy benefits, and DME appeals
Clinical Pharmacist Outpatient
UCHealth Greeley Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2024
- Optimized medication therapy for outpatients, enhancing treatment efficacy and patient outcomes
- Conducted comprehensive drug utilization reviews, identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Partnered with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans
- Facilitated seamless transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings, improving continuity of care
- Implemented new protocols for medication reconciliation, reducing errors and enhancing patient safety
- Pioneered telemedicine initiatives for remote pharmacy consultations
- Drove significant improvements in patient adherence through targeted counseling and education programs
- Streamlined workflow processes, increasing pharmacy efficiency
- Provided compassionate care and education to diverse patient populations
- Mentored pharmacy students and new staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Pharmacy Manager
Good Day Pharmacy
11.2011 - 02.2019
- Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
- Addressed customer complaints professionally and efficiently by conducting root-cause analysis investigations to resolve issues effectively.
- Managed budgetary responsibilities, controlling expenses to optimize profitability without compromising quality of care.
- Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation for audits.
- Supported patients with chronic conditions through establishment of medication therapy management program.
Pharmacy Manager
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
09.2007 - 11.2011
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
- Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Addressed customer complaints professionally and efficiently by conducting root-cause analysis investigations to resolve issues effectively.
- Managed budgetary responsibilities, controlling expenses to optimize profitability without compromising quality of care.
- Played an active role in the hiring process, identifying top talent that contributed to the team''s success in providing outstanding pharmaceutical care services.
- Cultivated a customer-centric environment within the pharmacy, fostering long-term loyalty among patients.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Oversaw procurement processes to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste from expired products.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
Pharmacy Director
Sunrise Community Health Center/Loveland Community Health Pharmacy
05.2006 - 09.2007
Pharmacy Manager
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
02.2006 - 06.2006
Pharmacy Manager
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
06.2006 - 02.2006
Teaching Assistant
University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
01.2000 - 01.2002
Pharmacy Intern
King Soopers Pharmacy
01.2001 - 08.2001
Teaching Assistant
University of Wyoming Department of Chemistry
01.1999 - 01.2001
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
05.2003
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Patient care optimization
- Adverse drug reaction monitoring
- Drug utilization review
- Medication reconciliation
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Pharmacokinetics analysis
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Pharmacy informatics
- Drug formulary development
- Medication safety advocacy
- Inventory management
- Patient counseling
- Team development
- Pharmacy benefit management
- Patient education and counseling
- Pharmacy law compliance
- Staff supervision
- Drug information expertise
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication therapy management
- Sterile product preparation
- Medication storage management
Personal Information
Title: PharmD, RPh
Licenses
- Colorado, 16673
- Georgia, RPH035024
Timeline
Clinical Pharmacist Remote Appeals Coverage Review Analyst
AllMed MD HealthCare Management
08.2024 - Current
Clinical Pharmacist Outpatient
UCHealth Greeley Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2024
Pharmacy Manager
Good Day Pharmacy
11.2011 - 02.2019
Pharmacy Manager
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
09.2007 - 11.2011
Pharmacy Manager
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
06.2006 - 02.2006
Pharmacy Director
Sunrise Community Health Center/Loveland Community Health Pharmacy
05.2006 - 09.2007
Pharmacy Manager
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
02.2006 - 06.2006
Pharmacy Intern
King Soopers Pharmacy
01.2001 - 08.2001
Teaching Assistant
University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
01.2000 - 01.2002
Teaching Assistant
University of Wyoming Department of Chemistry
01.1999 - 01.2001
Doctor of Pharmacy -
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
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