Alex Thompson
About Alex Thompson
Alex Thompson is a Specialty Sales Representative at Blue Sky Specialty Pharmacy in Greenville, South Carolina, focusing on expanding services into dermatology, rheumatology, and gastroenterology practices. He has a background in pharmacy and has worked in various roles within the healthcare and retail sectors since 2015.
Work at Blue Sky Specialty Pharmacy
Alex Thompson has been employed at Blue Sky Specialty Pharmacy since 2016, initially serving as Operations Manager and Inflammatory Clinical Specialist. In this role, he has focused on expanding the pharmacy's services into dermatology, rheumatology, and gastroenterology practices. As a Specialty Sales Representative since 2018, he has continued to contribute to the growth and outreach of the pharmacy in Greenville, South Carolina. His responsibilities include developing territories across multiple states, enhancing service delivery, and improving patient access to specialty medications.
Education and Expertise
Alex Thompson earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina-Columbia, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in the healthcare sector, particularly in specialty pharmacy. He has developed expertise in pharmacy operations, sales strategies, and clinical support, particularly in inflammatory conditions.
Background
Before joining Blue Sky Specialty Pharmacy, Alex Thompson worked as a Sales Associate at Athleta from 2015 to 2017 in the Charleston, South Carolina area. He also gained experience as a Front Office Associate and Medical Assistant at Coastal Surgical Vascular and Vein for eight months in 2015. His diverse background in retail and medical settings has equipped him with skills in customer service and healthcare operations.
Professional Experience in Territory Development
Alex Thompson has extensive experience in developing pharmacy territories across several states, including Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Wyoming, and Arizona. This experience has enabled him to effectively expand Blue Sky Specialty Pharmacy's reach and services, ensuring that patients in these regions have access to necessary specialty medications.
Pharmacy Technician Background
Alex Thompson has a background as a Pharmacy Technician, where he specifically dealt with prior authorizations. This experience has provided him with valuable insights into the pharmacy operations and the importance of navigating insurance processes for patient care.