For 10 years I served as pharmacist in charge at CVS health where I received extensive recognition for building strong teams and improving revenue and bottom line financials. I an well versed in budget analysis and have had great success with customer service which has resulted in customer loyalty and improved patient health. My ability to lead teams, build successful employees to continue meeting expectations in my absence. Since returning to CVS I have shown in just a few months improved business metrics and successful team building.

Coordinate and provide clinical Pharmacy services that involve complex problems of a highly specialized nature. Serves as a liaison between the Pharmacy, Medical Staff and Department of Nursing. Served as a therapeutic consultant. Analyze selected medication programs for accuracy, incompatibility, contraindications, and appropriate doses. Confer with the physician for required monitoring procedures, and laboratory tests. Active contributor for Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Recommends alternate therapy to the physician when appropriate. Prescribed alternative therapy as needed. Provide medication information to patients. Evaluated the likelihood of patient medication adherence and provide suggestions to the patient and the physician for improvement of the therapy regimen. Coordinate and process all deployment ready needs for medication for active duty members. Supervise clinical activities of pharmacy students. Operated the facility's Adverse Drug Event Program to include reviewing charts, collating data, and contacting physicians, recommending actions, preparing required reports, and maintaining files. Process and approve all medical necessity applications for non-formulary medication choice requests. Performed formal educational activities, supports and provides routine and complex drug information to patients, physicians, and other staff through literature analysis and research. Complete Disease State management and medication management for Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and Type 2, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, anticoagulation, birth control and other high-risk populations. Assess and educate patients on Smoking cessation, prescribe medication and treat. Administer Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) for chronic pain patients. Active participant in opioid drug diversion program (sole provider committee)Active contributor for Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.

Conducts training of professional, non-professional, and prescribing staff on developments in drug-therapy, rational therapeutics, i.e., advises on effectiveness and efficiency of various regimens and alternatives, and cost-effective prescribing. Assist with the training of pharmacy students. Train personnel in preparation, storage, handling, and administration of drugs and other pharmaceuticalsExtensive experience in the application of broad knowledge of total pharmacy operations. High involvement with controlled substance diversion. Recommend alternate therapy to the physician when appropriate. Provides medical information to patients, evaluates the likelihood of patient medication adherence and provides suggestions to the patient and the physician for improvement of the therapy regimen. Supervise clinical activities of pharmacy students. Perform formal educational activities, supports and provides routine and complex drug information to patients, physicians, and other staff through literature analysis and research. Complete Drug Utilization Reviews

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