Clyde Stephens Email & Phone Number

I work as a relief pharmacist in retail pharmacies throughout Minnesota. I have experience with PDX, Prodigy, Condor, and Symphony computer systems. I input and edit prescriptions on the computer, interpret and fill prescriptions, counsel patients on their medications and make OTC recommendations, and handle patient problems and concerns in a professional manner.

At Genoa, I managed the operation of the pharmacy. I gained experience with the Prodigy computer system. I managed prior authorizations for the providers at the Lakes Consulting clinic. I worked with patients and providers to improve compliance with their medication therapy. I interpreted, inputed, and filled prescriptions. I consulted with providers to recommend solutions to therapy issues and counseled patients on their medications. I trained pharmacy technicians and provided feedback on their performance, and tutored them on their role as part of the pharmacy team. I handled customer concerns and complaints in a professional manner. I also was responsible for building the business, and exceeded the budget for business growth by 43% in 2012.

At Aspirus, I was employed as a contract pharmacy manager for a retail pharmacy for one of their partners in Medford, Wisconsin. During my tenure, I initiated a quality assurance program, automated inventory ordering, and lowered the inventory in the process, set us CSOS ordering of C11 drugs, worked with finance in inaugurate a 340B program, launched a MTM program, corroborated with patient financial services to reduce bad debts and house accounts, and developed a policy and procedure manual. I interpreted, inputed, and filled prescriptions, counseled patients on their medications and made OTC recommendations, worked with patients and providers to improve compliance with medication therapy, trained pharmacy technicians and provided feedback on their performance, and tutored them on their role as part of the pharmacy team, and handled customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner.

Chaska And Waconia, Minnesota

I managed the operations of the pharmacy. I gained experience with the PDX computer system. I implemented auto fill and savings club programs, and went to other pharmacies in the system to teach them how I successfully implemented those programs. I interpreted, inputed, and filled prescriptions, counseled patients on their medications and made OTC recommendations, worked with patients and providers to improve compliance with medication therapy, trained pharmacy technicians and provided feedback on their performance, and tutored them on their role as part of the pharmacy team. I handled customer concerns and complaints in a professional manner. I also provided prescription services to nursing homes in the area.

St. Paul Apple Valley Minneapolis Bloomington Minnesota

My responsibilities included interpreting, inputing, and filling prescriptions, counseling patients on their medications and make OTC recommendations, and working with patients and providers to improve compliance with medication therapy. I trained pharmacy technicians and provided feedback on their performance, and tutored them on their role as part of the pharmacy team. I also handled customer concerns and complaints in a professional manner.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, And Administration

As a student at the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy, I made the Dean's list my junior and senior years.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General

Activities and Societies: At Augustana, I worked at the college radio station for 4 years, and broadcast a weekly show over the public.