ALICIA BALL
Braxton
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 35 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management, and healthcare administrators.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
PHARMACIST
MS State Department of Health
06.1995 - Current
- Operated automated dispensing machines to streamline medication distribution.
- Developed personalized medication plans for patients with chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient drug therapies.
- Used pharmacy management software to accurately track and manage patient prescriptions.
- Conducted medication reviews to ensure proper dosing and administration.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
PHARMACIST
SERVICE DRUGS
06.2000 - 01.2025
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
Pharmacist
MS State Hospital
08.2000 - 07.2003
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHARMACITUAL SCIENCE - Pharmacy
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-1993
Skills
- Customer service and communication skills
- Prescription verification
- Drug inventory management
- Medication dispensing
- Maintaining records
- Prescription filling
- Pharmacy ethics
- Patient education and counseling
- Pharmacy inventory and recordkeeping
- Managing products
- Vaccination administration
- Continuing education
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- OTC recommendations
- Promotion of health and disease prevention
- Supply ordering
- Overseeing technicians
- Disease state management
Timeline
Pharmacist
MS State Hospital
08.2000 - 07.2003
PHARMACIST
SERVICE DRUGS
06.2000 - 01.2025
PHARMACIST
MS State Department of Health
06.1995 - Current
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHARMACITUAL SCIENCE - Pharmacy
University of Mississippi
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