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WYTEKA WILSON

Tomball,Texas

Summary

Customer-focused, performance-driven pharmacist with over 20 years of experience working in retail, mail order, hospital, and managed care settings. Recognized as a leader and team player with noted strengths in customer service and all aspects of management. Able to adapt to changing environments, excel under pressure, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Effective in communicating and collaborating with health care professionals and patients to support desired outcomes and maintain positive relationships.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist

Local Pharmacy
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Enhanced patient understanding of medication usage and potential side effects with clear, empathetic communication.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.

Pharmacist Per Diem

AHS Pharmstat
04.2016 - 04.2023
  • Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.
  • Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
  • Provide quality pharmaceutical services to long-term-care and institutionalized residents
  • Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.

Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist in Charge

Budget Pharmacy
10.2016 - 10.2019
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal laws by performing audits, maintaining records, and managing pharmacy inventory including controlled substances
  • Organize monthly wellness events for senior citizens at nursing homes or assisted living facilities; discuss nutrition and wellness topics and provide blood pressure and diabetes testing
  • Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability
  • Provide counseling to customers on prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and medical devices including potential adverse effects, drug interactions, and lifestyle modifications/diets

Clinical Pharmacist

EGS Expert Global Solutions
10.2015 - 03.2016
  • Complete drug utilization reviews weekly and provided clinical coverage determinations within defined turnaround times for Medicare Part D patients
  • Provide approval and denial decisions for coverage determination requests; requests included prior authorizations, step protocol reviews, non-formulary exceptions, tier cost, off-label use, and quality limit with Medicare guidelines.
  • Interpret clinical information and patients’ medical records to determine medical necessity based on clinical appropriateness and guidelines
  • Respond to escalated cases regarding determinations and re-determinations with members, pharmacies, and providers
  • Serve as subject matter expert for healthcare providers and members regarding coverage determinations

Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist in Charge

Assurance consolidated Pharmacy
04.2014 - 06.2015
  • Manage pharmacy operations, hiring or supervising staff, performing administrative duties, or buying or selling non-pharmaceutical merchandise.
  • Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs, maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly.
  • Offer health promotion and prevention activities, for example, training people to use devices such as blood pressure or diabetes monitors.
  • Manage marketing and publicity, resulting in increased prescription volume from 10 to 40 prescriptions daily
  • Coordinate monthly staff meetings highlighting current metrics and issues; discuss expectations and available opportunities to improve performance
  • Review and monitor pharmacy budget, revenue, gross profit, inventory, and losses; ensured proper billing and management of inventory and returns

Pharmacist

CVS pharmacy
12.2013 - 04.2014
  • Process and fill prescriptions with accuracy and efficiency, averaging 3,500 prescriptions weekly
  • Provide counseling to customers on prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and medical devices including potential adverse effects, drug interactions, and lifestyle modifications/diets
  • Initiate prior authorizations requests for patients to insurance companies and assisted with appeals for medications not approved
  • Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, or healthcare supplies.
  • Analyze prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.

Pharmacist

St Francis Medical Center
01.2009 - 11.2013
  • Perform clinical review of patients’ medication profiles assessing drug-drug interactions, duplicate therapies, renal adjustment, indication for use, duration of therapy, and laboratory monitoring
  • Perform clinical activities for inpatients including medication reconciliation, IV to PO conversions, therapeutic drug monitoring, and drug therapy counseling
  • Supervise and train pharmacy technicians and interns on pharmacy workflow and policies and procedures resulting in developed competencies and skills
  • Serve as a drug information resource for physicians and nursing as needed for topics including formulary selection, drug interactions, and compatibilities
  • Compound IV sterile admixtures using aseptic technique for inpatients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, Louisiana
05.1996

Skills

  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Drug inventory management
  • Medication dispensing
  • Prescription verification
  • Patient counseling
  • Immunization administration

Timeline

Pharmacist

Local Pharmacy
04.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist in Charge

Budget Pharmacy
10.2016 - 10.2019

Pharmacist Per Diem

AHS Pharmstat
04.2016 - 04.2023

Clinical Pharmacist

EGS Expert Global Solutions
10.2015 - 03.2016

Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist in Charge

Assurance consolidated Pharmacy
04.2014 - 06.2015

Pharmacist

CVS pharmacy
12.2013 - 04.2014

Pharmacist

St Francis Medical Center
01.2009 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of Louisiana at Monroe

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