# Yuk Wa Law Yuk Wa Law is a remote worker on Himalayas, Per Diem Pharmacist at Flexible Pharmacy Staffing, based in United States. Source: https://himalayas.app/@yukwalaw ```text Pharmacist and medical terminologist at Truveta, standardizing health data with clinical terminology standards and identifying $46,000 in duplicate claims. ``` | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Availability | Looking for a job | | Location | United States | | Authorized to work in | United States | | Salary expectations | 60k+ USD | | Job categories | Pharmacist, Medical Terminologist, Pharmacy Data Analytics Consultant | | Skills | Pharmacy, Medical Terminology, Health Data Mapping, Drug Claim Analysis, Clinical Terminology, SNOMED CT, LOINC, Rx Norm, CVX, UDI, Clinical Notes Annotation, ML Data Annotation, Pharmacy Data Analytics, Data Modeling, Health Care Dashboards | ## About ```text At Truveta, I standardize and normalize health care data using SNOMED CT, LOINC, RxNorm, CVX, and UDI. I also annotate training data for machine learning models and clinical notes. At SSM HEALTH - DEAN HEALTH PLAN, I analyzed pharmacy and medical benefit drug claims using Excel and SQL, and worked with the Data Analytics Department on models to estimate savings for pharmacy value initiatives. I identified a duplicate high-cost medical benefit drug claim that helped a client recover $46,000. My pharmacy work has included outpatient and float roles at NORTH OLYMPIC HEALTHCARE NETWORK PHARMACY, BARTELL DRUGS, and CVS PHARMACY. At NORTH OLYMPIC HEALTHCARE NETWORK PHARMACY, I filled prescriptions and provided immunization and refill authorization services, using Epic. I have a Doctor of Pharmacy from the UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA and a Master of Sciences in Health Informatics from the UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO. I’m a registered pharmacist in Washington, Minnesota, and California. ``` ## Experience ### Per Diem Pharmacist (current) Flexible Pharmacy Staffing. Sep 2024 - Present ```text Provides pharmacy services on a per diem basis. ``` ### Contract Medical Terminologist (current) [Truveta](https://himalayas.app/companies/truveta). Feb 2022 - Present ```text Standardizes and normalizes health care data using clinical terminology standards. Annotates training data for machine learning models and clinical notes. ``` Skills: SNOMED-CT, LOINC, Rx-Norm, CVX, UDI, Data-Mapping, Machine-Learning, Clinical-Annotation ### Outpatient Staff Pharmacist North Olympic Healthcare Network Pharmacy. Jan 2025 - Dec 2025 ```text Fills prescriptions, provides immunization and refill authorization services. Collaborates with care team to provide affordable and coordinated pharmaceutical care to an underserved population. ``` Skills: Epic, Immunizations, Prescription-Filling, Patient-Care ### Float Pharmacist Bartell Drugs. Jul 2023 - Mar 2024 ```text Provided pharmacy services as a float pharmacist. ``` ### Float Pharmacist [CVS Pharmacy](https://himalayas.app/companies/cvs-pharmacy). Oct 2015 - Jun 2023 ```text Provided pharmacy services as a float pharmacist. ``` ### Pharmacy Data Analytics Consultant SSM Health - Dean Health Plan. Jun 2021 - Mar 2022 ```text Updated health and pharmacy services dashboards to monitor key performance metrics. Performed claim analysis on pharmacy and medical benefit drugs using Excel and SQL. ``` Skills: Excel, SQL, Data-Analysis, Dashboarding, Claims-Analysis, Data-Modeling ### Agency Pharmacist CareerStaff. May 2015 - Sep 2015 ```text Provided pharmacy services as an agency pharmacist. ``` ### Agency Pharmacist Seattle Pharmacy Relief. Apr 2014 - Sep 2015 ```text Provided pharmacy services as an agency pharmacist. ``` ### Staff Pharmacist Payless Long Term Care Pharmacy. Apr 2014 - Mar 2015 ```text Provided pharmacy services as a staff pharmacist. ``` ### Agency Pharmacist RPh on the Go. Oct 2013 - Feb 2014 ```text Provided pharmacy services as an agency pharmacist. ``` ### Agency Pharmacist [Adecco](https://himalayas.app/companies/adecco). Jul 2013 - Oct 2013 ```text Provided pharmacy services as an agency pharmacist. ``` ### Dispensing Pharmacist Omnicare Puget Pharmacy. Jan 2013 - Jul 2013 ```text Provided pharmacy services as a dispensing pharmacist. ``` ### Staff/Floater Pharmacist QFC Pharmacy. Aug 2005 - Jan 2012 ```text Provided pharmacy services as a staff and floater pharmacist. ``` ### Per Diem Pharmacist [Target Pharmacy](https://himalayas.app/companies/target). Aug 2007 - Dec 2010 ```text Provided pharmacy services on a per diem basis. ``` ### Staff Pharmacist Group Health Eastside Primary Care Outpatient Pharmacy. Aug 2006 - Mar 2007 ```text Provided pharmacy services as a staff pharmacist. ``` ### Outpatient Pharmacist Virginia Mason Medical Center. Feb 1999 - Jul 2005 ```text Staffed in the main outpatient pharmacy, pediatrics pharmacy and diabetes pharmacy in a healthcare organization recognized as a leader in patient safety. ``` Skills: Ambulatory-Pharmacy, Pediatrics, Diabetes-Care ## Education ### Thinkful Apprenticeship, Data Analytics. 2019 - 2020 ```text Completed a Data Analytics Flex Program apprenticeship, gaining practical skills in data analytics. ``` ### University of Illinois at Chicago Master of Sciences, Health Informatics. Grade: 3.94 Activities and societies: Capstone Research Paper: Health Information Technology Tools for Combating Opioid Epidemic; Classes: Health Information Systems Analysis & Design ```text Earned a Master of Sciences in Health Informatics with a concentration in Health Data Sciences, achieving a GPA of 3.94. ``` ### University of British Columbia Master of Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences ```text Earned a Master of Sciences in Pharmaceutical Sciences. ``` ### University of Minnesota Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy ```text Earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. ``` ## Tech stack - SQL - Epic To contact Yuk Wa, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire). ## People also viewed - [Noel Thomas](https://himalayas.app/@noelthomas): Associate Director, Commercial Formulary Strategy and Analytics, Optum Rx / UnitedHealth Group - [Stavroula Houmpavis](https://himalayas.app/@stavroulahoumpavis): Floater Pharmacist, CVS Pharmacy - [Grace Marielle Singson](https://himalayas.app/@gracemariellesingson): Pharmacy Intern (Riverside), Riverside University Health System - [Jeena Zaya](https://himalayas.app/@jeenazaya): Back End Pharmacist, CVS Speciality - [Asal Sabet](https://himalayas.app/@asalsabet): Clinical Pharmacist, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital - [Oladapo Ekundayo](https://himalayas.app/@oladapoekundayo): Clinical Pharmacist | Infusion Specialist, CalvertHealth Medical Center - [Lauren Camarillo](https://himalayas.app/@laurencamarillo): PharmD Strategic Pharmacy Consultant, NFP - [Neil Raghoonanan](https://himalayas.app/@neilraghoonanan): Pharmacy Informatics Project Manager, HTC INC Global - [alanah warner-duncan](https://himalayas.app/@alanahwarner-duncan): Pharmacy Technician, PharMerica - [Abolanle Johnson](https://himalayas.app/@abolanlejohnson): Adjunct Instructor, Online, Rasmussen University