DAVID WALTER
Peabody
Summary
Pharmacist offering 24 years of retail experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications. Works well with team members to maintain a cohesive work environment. Ready to learn and grow with new company responsibilities and commitment.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Neighborhealth
01.2019 - 06.2025
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
- Completed accurate cycle counts and inventory management.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Organized weekly meetings with the head pharmacy technicians to improve efficiency and workflow.
Pharmacist
Walgreens
08.1996 - 08.2015
- Provide pharmacy counseling services to customers regarding effective usage of medications and offering preventative care such as immunizations.
- Responsible for ensuring proper compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications within regulatory guidelines, company policies and procedures.
- Support the efficient workflow of the pharmacy and assist the manager in identifying ways to optimize pharmacy operations.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- As an overnight pharmacist, primary person responsible for all compounds, inventory management, ordering of all expense items, keeping a perpetual C2 log and inventory check.
- Review all third party rejects and resolve them in a professional manner to limit chargebacks while ensuring patients obtain medications by calling insurance companies or doctors in a timely fashion.
- Specific overnight responsibilities include stocking medications, filling robotic dispensing systems, restocking expense items used through the day, deleting medications not picked up or needed, fill all prescriptions entered through an automatic entry system of maintenance medications, and clean and organize the pharmacy so it’s fully prepared for the morning.
Education
Bachelors degree of Science - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Boston, Massachusetts06.1996
Skills
- CPR certified by The American Red Cross to provide immunizations
- Promote a positive work environment by coaching and training coworkers, resolving possible problems amongst employees, and set an example by displaying a strong work ethic
- Controlled substance tracking
- Verifying inventory
- Customer service and communication skills
- Improving processes
Timeline
Pharmacist
Neighborhealth
01.2019 - 06.2025
Pharmacist
Walgreens
08.1996 - 08.2015
Bachelors degree of Science - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
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