Teresa Barno
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Patient-focused Pharmacist with 10+ years of experience across community, long-term care, and closed-door pharmacy settings, including behavioral health. Demonstrated leadership in medication therapy management (MTM), regulatory compliance, workflow optimization, and team supervision. Bilingual in English and Chaldean, with a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Seeking a pharmacist role with meaningful patient interaction and clinical engagement.
Experience
Pharmacist in Charge - GetWell Pharmacy - Sterling Heights, MI
(2023-03)
- Lead daily pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations
- Utilize PioneerRx to accurately process and verify prescriptions
- Oversee workflow, staffing coordination, and prescription volume management
- Ensure medication safety, dispensing accuracy, and controlled substance compliance
- Manage inventory, storage standards, and supply chain processes
- Provide patient counseling and comprehensive Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
- Collaborate with prescribers to resolve therapy issues and prevent drug interactions
Family Care - Career Break – Family Care
(2022-01 - 2024-12)
- Took planned leave to provide full-time care for family
- Maintained active pharmacist licensure and continued professional development
Staff Pharmacist (PRN) - Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy - Shelby Township, MI
(2019-04 - 2021-12)
- Verified high-volume prescriptions in a closed-door, central fill pharmacy
- Supported patients with behavioral health conditions through specialized services
- Ensured accuracy in medication dispensing and quality assurance processes
- Verified Medication Administration Records (MARs) for facility distribution
- Collaborated with technicians to maintain efficient workflow systems
- Experience with unit-dose packaging and behavioral health medications
Long-Term Care Pharmacist - OneCare LTC - Troy, MI
(2016-10 - 2019-03)
- Supervised workflow for a team of 30 technicians and 5 pharmacists
- Reviewed and verified high-volume prescription orders for safety and compliance
- Conducted DURs, medication profile reviews, and therapy management
- Managed clozapine patients including lab coordination and REMS compliance
- Collaborated with healthcare teams on therapeutic and cost-effective care plans
- Trained and mentored pharmacists to strengthen clinical performance
Retail Pharmacist - Value Center Pharmacy - Madison Heights, MI
(2014-09 - 2016-10)
- Managed daily pharmacy operations and ensured accurate dispensing
- Counseled patients on prescription and OTC medications
- Supervised technicians and managed inventory systems
- Ran MAPS reports and ensured regulatory compliance
- Performed health screenings including blood pressure monitoring
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy - The University of Toledo (2014)
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences - The University of Toledo (2012)
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology - Michigan State University (2006)
