Rhode Island Department of Health
Division of Community Health and Equity
3 Capitol Hill
Providence,
RI
USA
02908
Email:
deborahnewell@gmail.com
Biographical Sketch:
2007-present Diabetes Outpatient Education Program Coordinator
Coordinate interface between nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists to provide diabetic counseling service to the residents of Rhode Island
2007-present CVS Pharmacy, Pharmacy Team Leader
Manage pharmacy department with oversight for quality customer service and financial metrics
1991-2007 CVS Pharmacy, Staff Pharmacist
Responsibilities include:
Delivery of quality pharmaceutical care and customer service through direct patient interaction and consultation with other healthcare professionals involved in patient care
Filling of prescriptions
Maintenance of appropriate inventory levels
Management of business guidelines and parameters
Development of technicians and support staff
2000-present Participation in CVS/Pfizer Diabetic/Hyperlipidemia Screenings
Professional Affiliations
Member American Association of Diabetes Educators
Member RI Pharmacy Association
Preceptor with University of Rhode Island and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Awards
2008 Pharmacy Service Award for outstanding community involvement, RI Pharmacists Association
2005 CVS Pharmacy District Paragon Award
2002 CVS Pharmacy District Paragon Award