Michawn L. Booker, PharmD

Clinical Pharmacist

October, 2019 - present
WELLMED/UNITED HEALTHCARE
San Antonio, Texas

Clinical Pharmacist – Provide telephonic care to patients that includes medication therapy and assessments.

Counsel patients on medications to include proper use and potential side effects.Review patient prescriptions and contact prescribing physician to resolve discrepancies or conflicts.

November, 2018 - October, 2019
TALON COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
San Antonio, Texas

Compounding Pharmacist – Checked prescriptions and formulas used to determine medications to ensure accuracy of medications.

Performed quality checks on all medications prepared by Compounding Technicians and verified medication with standards.

April, 2017 - November, 2018
10 MINUTE COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
New Braunfels, Texas

Staff Pharmacist – Performed all duties of a Pharmacist and managed inventory of drugs to include controlled substances.

Ordered drugs and ensured merchandising levels met company standards.

Provided patients with information on drugs to include dosage and potential side effects.

Coordinated with physicians to resolve issues with conflicting medications or discrepancies in prescriptions.

Supervised Compounding Technicians and checked compounded drugs for accuracy.

Filled and checked for accuracy unit dose prescriptions for hospice, nursing home, and memory care patients.

Coordinated schedules for Flu Clinics with nursing home and memory care patients.

December, 2016 - April, 2017
CVS/CAREMARK
San Antonio, Texas

Clinical Pharmacist – Completed a comprehensive three-moth training program. Coordinated closely with physicians to approve prior authorizations for specialized drugs.

Collected appropriate clinical/medical data used to perform clinical assessments or reviews related to health plans or employer agreed criteria.

Reviewed clinical information and made clinical decision for appropriateness of therapy for various disease states the included oncology, infertility, autoimmune diseases, and others.

May, 2024 - Present (Saint Cloud, Kissimmee & Orlando, FL)
April, 1994 - December, 2016 (Chicago, IL & San Antonio, TX)
WALGREENS

Initially started as a Pharmacy Technician and progressively advanced to positions of increased challenges and responsibilities that included.

Pharmacy Manager - San Antonio, Texas Supervised a Pharmacist and 3 Pharmacy Technicians and handled hiring, training, and personnel actions for all team members.

Performed all duties of a pharmacist and managed inventory of drugs to include controlled substances, ordering drugs, and ensuring merchandising met company standards.

Provided patients with information on drugs to include dosage and potential side effects.

Coordinated with physicians to resolve issues with conflicting medications or discrepancies in prescriptions.

Consistently met/exceed performance goals and won formal recognition as #1 in Customer Service, 4/16 to 6/16.

Staff Pharmacist – Chicago, Illinois Performed drug compounding, filling prescriptions, and coordinating with physicians to resolve discrepancies.

Verified insurance coverage for prescribed drugs and provided customers with information on drug dosage and potential side effects.

Administered flu shots, administered diabetes tests and BMI tests, performed immunization testing, and recorded blood pressure.

EARLIER EXPERIENCE

Completed a Pediatric Rotation at Tulane University.

Worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Jackson Park Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Volunteer at various community events and conducted presentations on Diabetes Awareness.

Represented Walgreens as a Science Fair Judge at various elementary and middle schools.