Samantha Clarkson, Pharm.D.

Licensed Clinical Pharmacist

Phone:	(614) 555-8976
Address:	435 Healing Hands Blvd, Columbus, OH, 43210
LinkedIn:	linkedin.com/in/samantha-clarkson-pharmd
Email:	[email protected]

Dedicated and patient-oriented Clinical Pharmacist with over 10 years of experience in hospital and community pharmacy environments. Proven track record in medication therapy management, patient counseling, and interdisciplinary care coordination. Committed to improving patient outcomes through meticulous pharmaceutical care and ongoing professional development.

Experience

Columbus General Hospital, Columbus, OH

Clinical Pharmacist

July 2018 - Present

Managed medication therapy for hospitalized patients, collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal treatment plans.
Provided comprehensive medication management to critically ill patients in the ICU, contributing to a 25% improvement in recovery rates.
Initiated and managed anticoagulation therapy for postoperative patients, reducing complications by 30%.
Spearheaded the Antibiotic Stewardship Program, resulting in a 20% decrease in unnecessary antibiotic usage.
Lead quarterly staff training on new medication protocols, ensuring hospital-wide compliance with the latest standards.

Green Leaf Pharmacy, Dublin, OH

Retail Pharmacist

May 2013 - June 2018

Accurately dispensed and counseled on over 200 prescriptions daily, earning a reputation for exceptional patient service.
Conducted regular reviews of medication regimens for polypharmacy risks and drug interactions, enhancing patient safety.
Assisted in the pharmacy's immunization program, leading to a 30% increase in vaccination rates.
Managed pharmacy inventory efficiently, reducing waste by 25% through improved stock monitoring.

Education

The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

2009 - 2013

Graduated with Honors, GPA: 3.8
Vice President, Pharmacy Student Council, 2012-2013

Ohio State University

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

2005 - 2009

Certifications

Certified Immunization Pharmacist | August 2016
Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) | 2015
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) | 2014

Professional Memberships

American Pharmacists Association (APhA) | Since 2013
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) | Since 2014

Hobbies & Interests

Volunteer, Columbus Free Clinic | Monthly
Chess Enthusiast | Regional Champion 2019
Cycling | Active in local cycling clubs promoting health and fitness

Skills

Medication Therapy Management
Patient Education & Counseling
Drug Utilization Review
Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Immunization Delivery
Interprofessional Communication
Healthcare Technology (EHR, Rx Software)
Quality Improvement Processes

Honors

Distinguished Pharmacist Award, Columbus General Hospital | 2020
Community Service Award, Green Leaf Pharmacy | 2017