Experience

AbsoluteCARE Medical Center & Pharmacy

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Pharmacist

  • Nov 2019 - Present



Northside Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Pharmacist

  • Sep 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Completed daily medication reconciliation for all admitted patients• Consulted on and counseled admitted patients on any medication and/or treatment plan that will be administered• Ordered and utilized pertinent laboratory values to adjust dosage, infusion rate, and frequency of pharmacokinetic dependent medications• Applied expertise in aseptic technique and IV admixture compounding procedure in medium to high risk compounding based on USP <797> and USP <800> requirements • Ensured patient safety and quality of care and maintained quality assurance documentation in compliance with current JCAHO, ASHP and FDA rules and regulations • Used clinical judgement in accordance with hospital protocol to ensure appropriate formulary conversion, IV to PO conversion, and other streamlining processes • Entered medication orders electronically, ensuring accuracy and appropriateness of all medication orders • Oversaw technicians’ proficiency in compounding, aseptic technique, and overall daily duties required of their position



Georgia Cancer Specialists/Northside Hospital

• Ambulatory Care Pharmacist-in-Charge

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2018

  • Developed multiple methods to increase productivity and streamline workflow, which were implemented in all 26 Northside Hospital ambulatory clinics across Georgia• Consulted and provided drug information to other healthcare professionals in an outpatient ambulatory infusion center setting• Educated patients regarding the medication therapy regimens that will be administered while undergoing treatment• Applied current journal articles and appropriate research information to design non-standard oncology protocols• Utilized effective communication and interpersonal skills with other clinic personnel creating a cohesive and efficient healthcare team• Trained and oversaw pharmacy technicians, students, and new employees



Pride Medical, Inc.

• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Pharmacist

  • Aug 2014 - Sep 2015

  • Provided free in-office comprehensive medication therapy review and education for patients ranging from general primary care, patients suffering from HIV/AIDS, and patients requiring on-site infusion therapy• Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance, prevent under/over prescribing, and regular medication reconciliation• Utilized effective communication techniques to allow a consistent and respectful dialogue between the clinical team in a multidisciplinary medical practice• Educated patients and the public concerning HIV/AIDS prevention, safety and awareness



Kroger

• Germany
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pharmacist-In-Charge

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2015

  •Increased MTM and immunization sales by 60% by creating and implementing a streamlined system to provide comprehensive MTM services•Incorporated novel concepts which resulted in doubling sales and decreasing inventory costs by $100,000•Oversaw volunteer public services, such as flu clinics and diabetic screenings for patients unable to afford insurance and proper healthcare treatment •Managed pharmacy operations including scheduling of a staff of three full time pharmacists and 8 technicians resulting in a 30% overall increase in patient satisfaction score•Hired and trained new pharmacists, interns, and technicians cultivating skills necessary for retail pharmacy

• Staff Pharmacist

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  •Utilized effective workflow techniques to maintain customer satisfaction and safety•Assessed patient profiles daily for appropriateness of therapy, patient compliance, and risk of adverse events due to medication interactions or drug allergies •Provided drug information to physicians, pharmacists and patients •Educated patients on medication therapy including over the counter medications