Key Contributor & Effective Leader with several years of experience in pharmaceutical roles with significant experience in leading teams, building rapport with patients, and administering medication. A keen ability to leverage project management abilities in order to introduce new tools for cost/time savings and efficiency improvements. Equipped with a keen ability to counsel others and build relationships with co-workers, customers/patients, and members of management.

  Direct daily administrative operations within a fast-paced environment with a concentration on reviewing the urgency and accuracy of incoming patient cases

  Utilize superior pharmaceutical knowledge to review case information and make determinations, identify potential patient interventions, and process claim information and/or rejections

  Provide clinical recommendations such as approvals or denials based on case information, ensure specific benefit plan criteria is followed, and complete the intake process

  Educate both members and providers on proper medication usage, drug interactions, side effect management, and product recalls

  Perform quality assurance reviews during the case review process, maintain updated knowledge of drug information, and coach others on pharmaceutical benefits/procedures

  Facilitated all day-to-day tasks within a nursing home environment which included supervising staff members, filling prescriptions, and maintaining a positive working environment

  Compounded specialized drugs aimed at geriatric patients, monitored patient charts to identify potential drug interactions, and prepared intravenous medications for patients with infections

  Coordinated daily pharmaceutical operations such as monitoring regulatory compliance levels, assisting customers with medication inquiries, and interpreting Physicians prescription orders

  Consistently monitored inventory levels and ordered additional supplies as needed, provided training to staff members, and performed quality reviews

  Managed pharmacy operations within a hospital setting which included processing Physician orders and verifying drug orders are appropriate for the patient based on current medical needs and physical status (weight, allergies, age, etc. )

  Monitored the preparation of IV admixtures by Technicians, completed dosage calculations, and ensured special handling labels were placed on all required drugs