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Cory Chastain

Paragould

Summary

Results-oriented with expertise in pharmacotherapy optimization, pharmacy automation systems, and sterile IV compounding. Proven track record of enhancing patient medication therapies and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist-in-Charge

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden
West Memphis
08.2020 - 05.2025
  • Oversaw daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Supervised pharmacy staff, delivering training on medication management protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient medication therapies.
  • Reviewed and verified prescription orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Developed policies and procedures to enhance pharmacy workflow efficiency.
  • Generated daily and monthly operational reports concerning medication usage trends at facility level.
  • Led quarterly multidisciplinary P&T meetings

Clinical Staff Pharmacist-Emergency Medicine

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
Memphis
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Managed medication therapy for diverse patient populations in a fast-paced hospital setting.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, allergies, contraindications, therapeutic duplications and interactions.

Clinical Staff Pharmacist-PRN

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
Memphis
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Reviewed and verified medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, allergies, contraindications, therapeutic duplications and interactions.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
Memphis, TN
05-2018

PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
06-2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05-2009

Skills

  • Pharmacotherapy optimization
  • Pharmacy automation systems-Omnicell/Omnicenter/Epic
  • Sterile IV compounding
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Pharmacist-in-Charge

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden
08.2020 - 05.2025

Clinical Staff Pharmacist-Emergency Medicine

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
06.2019 - 07.2020

Clinical Staff Pharmacist-PRN

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
06.2018 - 05.2019

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy

PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Arkansas
Cory Chastain