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James Ruperto

Leechburg

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Productive with proven track record of excellent customer service and consistent results. Possesses excellent communication skills, professional attitude and keen attention to detail. Dedicated to using latest technologies and processes to deliver highest level of efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
06.2024 - Current


  • Conducted thorough drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications, ensuring patient safety.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Conducted comprehensive medication therapy management sessions, optimizing patient outcomes through personalized care plans.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.

Pharmacist

Giant Eagle Pharmacy
09.2008 - 05.2024
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Increased immunization rates in the community by administering vaccinations during flu season.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Mentored pharmacy students and interns, contributing to development of future healthcare professionals.
  • Provided critical support during public health emergencies, ensuring uninterrupted access to essential medications.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders, ensuring accurate and timely medication dispensing.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04-2005

Skills

  • Patient education and counseling
  • Immunization administration
  • Pharmacology proficiency
  • Medication therapy management
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Preparing sterile and Non-sterile compounds
  • Medicare and medicaid process
  • Medication adherence strategies
  • Patient medication review
  • Controlled substance tracking
  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Regulatory compliance

Certification

  • Licensed Pharm D. state of PA.
  • Licensed to administer Injectables state of PA.
  • Basic Life support certified exp. 02/2027

Timeline

Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
06.2024 - Current

Pharmacist

Giant Eagle Pharmacy
09.2008 - 05.2024

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Pittsburgh

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