Gillian Lowe

Managed workflow procedures including data entry, data verification, fill, product verification, will call, third party exceptions, and call queue. Created non-sterile compound records, calculated compounding formulas and prepared various non-sterile compounds. Completed medication therapy managements, medication use evaluations, medicines use reviews, and drug utilization reviews.

Processed prescription orders and data entry, assisted with prescription fill and verification, provided medication-related counseling to patients, and administered immunizations. Fulfilled prescription requests by using specialized compounding equipment to prepare patient-specific medications. Provided and offered patient specific medication-related recommendations.

Repackaged bulk to unit doses with appropriate record keeping and labeling. Performed daily medication picks for pyxis cart fills and delivery requests. Aided in non-sterile compounding to achieve patient specific doses.

Assisted patients and staff with the admission, discharge, patient care, and workflow processes. Assessed vital signs and administered long-acting antipsychotic injectables. Provided patients with and counseled them on their Medi-Sets.

Administered COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations. Provided and offered patient specific medication-related recommendations and clinical guidelines to assist prescribers with the medication selection process.

Aided in verifying high-risk medication orders prior to administration. Attended and assisted with code arrest and code stroke procedures. Completed detailed medication reconciliations for admitting patients.

Performed point-of-care testing and patient interviews in the anticoagulation clinic. Reviewed patient histories and coumadin regimens to provide appropriate dosing recommendations. Educated and counseled patients on risk factors and management of diabetes mellitus.

Prepared for, attended, and participated in daily rounds on the general medicine floor. Provided medication-related recommendations based on patient-specific requirements and current evidence based guidelines. Recognized and resolved healthcare related discrepancies.

Performed drug utilization reviews. Updated policies, procedures, and drug monographs. Attended daily huddles and management meetings.

Prepared for, attended, and participated in daily rounds with the critical care team providing pharmaceutical therapy optimizations based on lab values, dosing, preparations, and pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic range parameters. Assisted with intercepting and resolving medication errors. Calculated and verified insulin regimens, antibiotic doses, and TPN orders.

Called patients to remind them about upcoming refills, completed patient interviews, assessed patient adherence, documented patient interactions, and worked with insurance companies to help boost star ratings.

Assisted with and observed clinical verification, counseled patients on new medications, restocked pyxis machines, delivered medications to the floors, and presented patient cases to physicians and nurses on clinical rounds.

Helped open an independent pharmacy while learning the laws, regulations, and best practices in managing a retail store. Communicated and collaborated daily with the physician, PAs, LPNs, RNs, MAs, and drug reps. Counseled patients, administered vaccines, and distributed medications.

Assisted with OTC recommendations, data entry, prescription filling, prescription transferring, order receiving, shelf stocking, and also point of sale and checkout.

Activities and societies: Ohio Pharmacists Association Legislative Day Annual Conference, Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International

Completed a rigorous Doctor of Pharmacy program at Ohio Northern University's Raabe College of Pharmacy. The curriculum focused on advanced pharmaceutical knowledge and clinical practice.

Participated in the College Credit Plus program at Rhodes State College, gaining early college experience. This program allowed for the accumulation of college credits while still in high school.

Earned a High School Diploma from Bath High School, part of Bath Local Schools. The curriculum provided a foundational education across various subjects.