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David Sedrak

Mission Viejo

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable healthcare professional with a proactive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly. Over 18 years of regulatory and leadership experience in community pharmacy, long-term care, behavioral health, and neurology. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
Mission Viejo
02.2025 - Current
  • Monitor and work in on all areas of the pharmacy, ensuring a smooth workflow.
  • Meeting and maintaining company goals for patient satisfaction, and patient wait times.
  • Resolving all prescription issues including insurance claims and third party rejections
  • Communicating with HCPs on proper medication therapy management for patients.
  • Counseling patients on medication therapy and alternative therapies
  • Performing Drug Utilization Reviews (DURs) for drug-drug interactions, contraindications, and allergies and communicating the important information in a digestible manner to the patient

Pharmacist In Charge

Genoa Healthcare
Mission Viejo
02.2018 - 11.2024
  • Opened Genoa Healthcare's first site in California in 2018 and went on to open 2 additional Genoa sites in CA over the next 6 years; all 3 sites turned into multi-site partnerships
  • Interviewed, trained, and supervised new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians employed to my sites and those going to other sites
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with CA State Board of Pharmacy, Drug Enforcement Agency, USP 800, and URAC regulations and requirements
  • Helped patients understand, get access to, and use the following products successfully:
  • Behavioral Health Specialty - Ingrezza, Austedo, Invega Sustenna, Aristada, Spravato
  • Neurology Specialty - Botox, Xeomin, Dysport, Myobloc, Emgality, Ajovy, Aimovig, Ubrelvy, Qulipta, Nurtec-ODT

Director of Operations / Pharmacist In Charge

ModernHEALTH LTC
Monrovia
08.2011 - 02.2018
  • 6+ years of successful pharmacy management of a 24 hour LTC pharmacy leading cross departmental efforts across 6 departments providing compliant and quality LTC services
  • At our peak we had 82 Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF's), 112 Assisted Living Facilities (ALF's), and 65 Boarding Cares, Alzheimer's Units, and Detox/Rehab Facilities that we delivered to 2-4 times daily
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with CA State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, USP 800, CDPH, and DHHS internally and externally at the facility level
  • Stayed up to date real time with the changes in regulations that pertained to the LTC industry and creating/updating policies and procedures to keep operations compliant avoiding downstream challenges
  • Created written communications (ie. company memos) disseminated to all LTC facility partners advising them of significant changes that are coming and addressing the action being taken on their behalf to assure medication therapy compliance

Pharmacist In Charge

Walmart
Rosemead
12.2010 - 08.2011
  • Lead a team of eight pharmacy employees, fulfilling prescription orders and providing a full line of community pharmacy services.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with CA State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, USP 800, and CMS regulations
  • Worked strategically to implement Medication Therapy Management (MTM) into daily workflow
  • Selected often to train new hire PICs and FT Staff Pharmacists, providing leadership and direction early in their employment with the company.
  • Out of 13 PICs in the region, I was selected twice by the Health & Wellness Director over the region to execute an overnight covert internal audit at pharmacy sites within the company, where controlled substance diversion was suspected.

Pharmacist In Charge

Med-Rx HealthMart Pharmacy
Escondido
08.2006 - 12.2010
  • Lead a team of 12 pharmacy employees in an independent community pharmacy setting, fulfilling prescription orders and providing a full line of community pharmacy services.
  • Ensured compliance with CA State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, USP 800, and CMS regulations.
  • Created, cultivated, and grew relationships with patients, individual providers, provider groups, hospice nurses, hospice administrators, boarding care staff, and boarding care owners.
  • Created new pharmacy services that were profitable to the company including $4 generic program, immunizations program, durable medical equipment, multidose packaging systems for LTC use, and hospice services with pharmacists on-call daily

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

USC School of Pharmacy
Los Angeles, CA
05-2006

Master of Regulatory Science

USC School of Pharmacy
Los Angeles, CA
05-2006

Bachelor of Psychobiology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2002

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Patient counseling
  • Workflow optimization
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service
  • Employee training
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Relationship building
  • Adverse reaction reporting
  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • REGISTERED PHARMACIST - CA State Board of Pharmacy
  • Diabetes Care Certificate - National Institute for Pharmaceutical Care Outcomes (NIPCO)
  • Cardiovascular Care Certificate - NIPCO
  • Community Aging, Assisted Living and Long-Term Care Certificate - NIPCO

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
02.2025 - Current

Pharmacist In Charge

Genoa Healthcare
02.2018 - 11.2024

Director of Operations / Pharmacist In Charge

ModernHEALTH LTC
08.2011 - 02.2018

Pharmacist In Charge

Walmart
12.2010 - 08.2011

Pharmacist In Charge

Med-Rx HealthMart Pharmacy
08.2006 - 12.2010

Doctor of Pharmacy

USC School of Pharmacy

Master of Regulatory Science

USC School of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Psychobiology

University of California, Los Angeles

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