Cara Boticki, Pharmd, Bcop Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Greater Milwaukee Area

• Review and process orders for several outpatient oncology clinics • Check preparation of chemotherapy and other medications in person and via video communication • Collaborate with oncology practitioners and provide dosage adjustment recommendations based on labs• Perform patient counseling on take home medications and other prescriptions as needed• Assisted in precepting residents on both inpatient and outpatient oncology rotations

Omaha, Nebraska

• Performed daily pharmacokinetic monitoring for patients on aminoglycosides and vancomycin • Monitored daily labs and warfarin doses for patients on anticoagulation therapy • Provided discharge counseling to patients on warfarin therapy • Verified filled orders, intravenous medications, and cartfill for hospital inpatients • Entered physician orders for hospital inpatients, clarifying orders when necessary • Completed rotations in pharmacokinetics, oncology, critical care, cardiology, infectious disease, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, drug information, management and neonatal intensive care.

Omaha, Nebraska

• Precepted Creighton University pharmacy clerkship students on each residency rotation• Facilitated weekly pharmacotherapeutic case studies for third year pharmacy students• Assisted with medication histories in the patient assessment course • Delivered a lecture and teaching activity for the spring patient assessment course

• Verified prescriptions filled by technicians • Piloted pharmacy technician emergency room medication reconciliation project • Monitored labs for patient’s on parenteral nutrition and labs for creatinine clearance dose reductions • Performed pharmacokinetic monitoring for patients on IV antibiotics • Recommended IV to PO conversions for patients when appropriate • Monitored elderly patients for medications on the Beers List to ensure they were not overused • Complied a drug safety chart with storage, preparation, distribution and administration guidelines • Exposed to several different pharmacy settings including several ICU settings, transplant, cardiovascular, neurology, anticoagulation clinic, NICU, operating room, rehab, and EICU

• Performed technician duties: prescription entry, filling, dispensing, stocking, and inventory control• Called physicians for refill authorizations and prescription verifications • Greeted patients upon arrival to the pharmacy and answered patient questions via phone • Counseled patients on new prescriptions and gave recommendations for over the counter products • Transcribed prescriptions via phone and voicemail • Administered influenza vaccines during flu season