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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , PHARMDCharlotte, NC Street Address
EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEOBJECTIVEAccomplished, self -motivated, analytical healthcare professional with experience in fast-paced pharmacy, hospital. Expert communicator and teamwork facilitator committed to interprofessional collaboration, optimal patient care outcomes and transformational leadership.Core Competencies. Health Policy, regulations & standards . Leadership & mentorship. Risk Management . Client Service & Patient Advocacy. Medication Therapy Management . Interprofessional Collaboration. Medicaid Rules and Regulations . Computer Hardware and software systemsCareer ExperienceWalgreens, Charlotte, NCPharmacy Manager 2005-2023Manage staffing levels and daily activities of prior authorization. Orient and train staff. Maintain operational standards, ensure pharmacy staff adhere to internal and regulatory procedures for prior authorizations. Review prior authorizations statistics. Investigate and resolve escalated issues from service providers. Audit prior authorizations reviews and calls. Serve as subject matter expert in pharmacy claims processor as it relates to state preferred drug list and formulary. Overseeing the daily operations and ensuring the efficient and safe provision of pharmaceutical care services. Maximize the profitability of the pharmacy.Key Contributions. Manage multiple state Medicaid Lines of business coordinating PharmacyPrior authorizations as it relates to state preferred drug list and formularies.. Coordinate coverage determinations and appeals request according toState and federal regulation. Create and support a healthy work environment that values teamwork, respect, and diversity.. Provide Medication Management Therapy services to patients to meet STAR qualities measures.. Ensure compliance with federal and state pharmacy laws and regulations.. Establish and enforce quality assurance protocols. Implement safety measures and protocols for handling medications.. Identify opportunities for process improvement.. Stay informed about industry trends and advancements.Bridgeport Hospital, CTClinical Pharmacist 2004-2010Develop, implement and evaluate policies, procedures and standards of practice for patient care to meet regulatory requirements. Researched and reported timely responses to drug information and utilization requests from healthcare providers. Participated in disease state management, health outcomes optimization, drug utilization reviews, formulary lists and specialty programs. Identify medication risks-safety, duplicate therapy, medication adherence and gaps in care-for patients. Coached and mentored pharmacy Technicians. Delivered direct care including consultative/referral services for medication therapy management (MTM) and chronic disease management.Key Contributions:. Review patient medical records to ensure safe and effective medications use, checking for drug interactions, allergies, and appropriate dosages.Collaborate with healthcare professionals to select the most appropriate medications and create treatment plans.. Provide drug information to healthcare professionals and patients, ensuring everyone understands the benefits and risks of medications.. Adjust medication doses based on patient factors like age, weight, and kidney function.. Monitor patient response to medications, looking for adverse effects or therapeutic successes, and making necessary adjustments.. Help patients transition from hospital to home, ensuring a seamless continuation of their medication regimens.. Prevent medications and adverse drug events, promoting patient safety.. Participate in rounds with medical teams, providing real-time input on medication related issues.Education and CredentialsDoctor of pharmacy, Bachelor of scienceMassachusetts College of Pharmacy Boston, MAProfessional TrainingState of Connecticut Pharmacy License (2004)State of North Carolina Pharmacy license (2010)APHA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Certification (2007)Certified Compounder (2009)Technical ExpertiseAWS Solutions Architect, Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, TeamRX, Pyxis-MeStation 2000, Data base Management in Cloud, Oracle, SQL, Microsoft Windows, Rx Robotics, Microsoft Azure.Professional AffillationsAPHA |