Staff Pharmacist Health Insurance

PHUONG H. LE

**** ***** ******* *****, *********, TX 76063

Cell: 682-***-****; email: ad8sda@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE Self-motivated pharmacist with over 20 years' experience seeking a position that utilize knowledge of medication to improve patient health and increase business. EXPERIENCE

01/06/2017- present DFW Wellness Pharmacy – Arlington, TX Staff Pharmacist: Responsible for entering/taking prescription orders, compounding, and dispensing medications. Other responsibilities have included:

• Serve as a professional pharmacist in an in-patient or out-patient pharmacies; compound prescriptions of physicians, dentists, and other licensed practitioners.

• Counsel customers, recommending over-the-counter and generic substitutions to customers, and maintaining customers’ records and charges on the computer.

• Order special medications to meet customers’ needs.

• Provide ongoing communication/working with health insurance providers to ensure billings are done properly.

• Serve as the Pharmacist-in-charge of operations and supervise Pharmacy Technicians in performance of work related to prescription filling and clinic supply. 04/01/2002 – 04/07/2022 Walmart Pharmacy – Houston & Mansfield, TX Staff Pharmacist – Department of Pharmacy

. Responsible for entering/taking prescription orders, compounding, and dispensing medications. Other responsibilities have included:

• Served as a professional pharmacist in an in-patient or out-patient pharmacies; compound prescriptions of physicians, dentists, and other licensed practitioners.

• Counseled customers, recommending over-the-counter and generic substitutions to customers, and maintaining customers’ records and charges on the computer.

• Ordered special medications to meet customers’ needs.

• Provided on going communication/working with health insurance providers to ensure billings are done properly.

• Served as the Pharmacist-in-charge of operations and supervised Pharmacy Technicians in performance of work related to prescription filling and clinic supply.

• Provided communication/worked with doctors and nurses to ensure that customers receive correct medications in a timely manner.

02/01/1999 – 09/01/2001 CVS Pharmacy – Lake Ridge, VA Staff Pharmacist – Department of Pharmacy

Responsible for entering/taking prescription orders, compounding, and dispensing medications. Other responsibilities included:

• Counseled customers recommended over-the-counter and generic substitutions to customers and maintaining customers’ records and charges on the computer.

• Ordered special medications to meet customers’ needs.

• Provided on going communication/working with health insurance providers to ensure billings were done properly.

• Provided on going communication/working with doctors and nurses to ensure that customers receive correct medications in a timely manner.

12/01/1996 – 10/30/1997 Rite-Aid Pharmacy – Burlington, New Jersey Staff Pharmacist – Department of Pharmacy

Responsible for entering/taking prescription orders, compounding, and dispensing medications. Other responsibilities included:

• Counseled customers recommended over-the-counter and generic substitutions to customers and maintained customers’ records and charges on the computer.

• Ordered special medications to meet customers’ needs.

• Provided on going communication/working with health insurance providers to ensure billings were done properly.

• Provided on going communication/working with doctors and nurses to ensure that customers receive correct medications in a timely manner.

06/01/1994 – 04/15/1995 Jersey Shore Medical Center – Neptune, New Jersey Staff Hospital Pharmacist – Department of Pharmacy Responsible for entering and processing inpatient and outpatient orders, dispensing and compounding medications. Other responsibilities included:

• Interacted with many medical professionals through clinical rounds, study protocols, questionnaires and in-services.

• Reviewed patient’s prescriptions to ensure medications are related to their health conditions.

• Involved with pharmacy expansion of different satellites through input of ideas, surveys and experiences.

07/15/1991 – 05/30/1994 Methodist Hospital – Houston, Texas Staff Hospital Pharmacist – Department of Pharmacy Responsible for entering and processing inpatient and outpatient orders, making IV’s, dispensing/ compounding and prescribed medications. Other responsibilities included:

• Interacted with health insurance and third-party members patients’ medications.

• Administered/provided suggestions to patients on medical prescriptions.

• Interacted with medical professional teams through questionnaires, clinical rounds, and in-services.

EDUCATION University of Houston – College of Pharmacy – Houston, Texas Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy, May 1991

PROFESSIONAL Operated IBM PC, IBAX program, Automix 3+3 for hyperalimentation, multi-add transfer sets, SKILL Priming Sets, Quest Non-Filterable & Filterable Administration sets, Multi-Add Pumps, Home pumps, PCA Pumps, Bard Epidural Pumps, and immunization certified. ACTIVITIES Member of American Society of Hospital Pharmacy/Texas Pharmacist Association Member of IBAX Computer Updating Committee of Methodist Hospital PERSONAL Licensed Pharmacist in Texas & Virginia. Fluent in English & Vietnamese. References available upon request.

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