Pharmacist

• Aug 2023 - Present

Pharmacist

• Mar 2022 - Oct 2023

Clinical Pharmacist

• Jan 2019 - Oct 2021

• Delivers CMR and Medication Reconciliation interventions to Medicare patients. • Utilizes motivational interviewing techniques to educate patients in statin-benefit groups regarding risk reduction and to promote willingness to optimize medication therapy. • Performs targeted interventions for geriatric patients to reduce the likelihood of adverse effects from CNS and anticholinergic polypharmacy. • Assesses patient medication usage patterns and encourages best practice disease state management for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. • Initiates prescriber communication regarding suggested changes for medication therapies. • Trains newly-hired pharmacists to use MTM documentation software and about project specific responsibilities. Cross-trains current pharmacists on projects new to the individual. Show less

APPE Public Health Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• Feb 2018 - Mar 2018

• Provided patient education regarding disease state management. • Assisted in the development of a new diabetes management clinic and formulated resources for the clinic. • Evaluated primary literature to answer drug information questions regarding new products and drug-supplement interactions. • Provided patient education regarding disease state management. • Assisted in the development of a new diabetes management clinic and formulated resources for the clinic. • Evaluated primary literature to answer drug information questions regarding new products and drug-supplement interactions.

APPE Retail Leadership Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

• Provided counseling on over-the-counter products and answered customer questions regarding side effects and drug-drug interactions. • Delivered a presentation regarding continuous quality improvement in the area of scan-outs. • Observed and participated in leadership store walk visits with District Managers. • Provided counseling on over-the-counter products and answered customer questions regarding side effects and drug-drug interactions. • Delivered a presentation regarding continuous quality improvement in the area of scan-outs. • Observed and participated in leadership store walk visits with District Managers.

APPE Community Pharmacy Rotation Intern

• Nov 2017 - Dec 2017

• Provided counseling on over-the-counter products and answered customer questions regarding side effects and drug-drug interactions. • Participated in inventory management processes common to community pharmacy operations. • Educated patients on current vaccination guidelines and recommended appropriate non-flu immunizations. • Provided counseling on over-the-counter products and answered customer questions regarding side effects and drug-drug interactions. • Participated in inventory management processes common to community pharmacy operations. • Educated patients on current vaccination guidelines and recommended appropriate non-flu immunizations.

APPE Ambulatory Care Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• Sep 2017 - Oct 2017

• Provided counseling and anticoagulation management services to patients. • Evaluated barriers to successful transition of care in patients recently discharged from the hospital and provided targeted education. • Assisted with ongoing research projects regarding the efficacy/efficiency of the Transition of Care Clinic. • Provided counseling and anticoagulation management services to patients. • Evaluated barriers to successful transition of care in patients recently discharged from the hospital and provided targeted education. • Assisted with ongoing research projects regarding the efficacy/efficiency of the Transition of Care Clinic.

APPE Medication Therapy Management Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

• Performed adherence interviews for HAART patients. • Completed Medication reviews including patient counseling. • Reviewed patient fill records and performed targeted medication reviews. • Performed adherence interviews for HAART patients. • Completed Medication reviews including patient counseling. • Reviewed patient fill records and performed targeted medication reviews.

APPE Advanced Hospital Practice Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

• Performed medication reconciliation in ED.• Wrote vancomycin patient consult notes.• Assisted in quality improvement research regarding ED and ICU sedation practices.

APPE Oncology and Hematology Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• May 2017 - Jun 2017

• Analyzed patient care regimens on oncology floor.• Performed pharmacokinetic calculations associated with patient care and chemotherapy dosing.• Answered drug information questions on oncology and hematological patient issues.

APPE Adult Medicine Rotation Pharmacy Intern

• Mar 2017 - Apr 2017

• Evaluated patient status for medication errors and opportunities.• Wrote pharmacokinetic notes and recommended dosage adjustments.• Participated in patient rounding.

HIPPE Pharmacy Intern

• Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

• Learned how to navigate hospital CPOE. • Assisted in the management of pharmacy inventory. • Presented to pharmacy and ICU staff on pulmonary arterial hypertension. • Created an antibiotics desensitization protocol. • Learned how to navigate hospital CPOE. • Assisted in the management of pharmacy inventory. • Presented to pharmacy and ICU staff on pulmonary arterial hypertension. • Created an antibiotics desensitization protocol.