Laura S. Romeo, R Ph
About Laura S. Romeo, R Ph
Laura S. Romeo, R Ph, serves as the Pharmacist in Charge at ConnectiveRx in Bridgeville, PA, where she has worked since 2018. With a background in pharmacy management and compliance, she has contributed to the development of operational procedures and collaborates with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.
Work at ConnectiveRx
Laura S. Romeo has served as Pharmacist in Charge at ConnectiveRx since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing pharmacy operations in Bridgeville, PA. She has played a significant role in drafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WINs) to enhance workflow efficiency. Additionally, she collaborates closely with the ConnectiveRx Hub to expedite the initiation of patient therapies, ensuring that patients receive timely access to their medications.
Previous Experience in Pharmacy
Prior to her position at ConnectiveRx, Laura worked as a Clinical Pharmacist at CVS Pharmacy from 2015 to 2016 in Pittsburgh, PA. She also owned and operated The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, from 2000 to 2009. This extensive experience in various pharmacy settings has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of pharmacy operations and patient care.
Education and Expertise
Laura obtained her Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied from 1986 to 1991. She later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Ohio University, completing her studies from 2022 to 2023. This combination of pharmacy education and business acumen enhances her ability to manage pharmacy operations effectively.
Regulatory Compliance and Licensing
In her role, Laura ensures compliance with HIPAA and other federal and state pharmacy-related laws. She successfully passed the inspection required to obtain the State Board of Pharmacy license for a new pharmacy launch, demonstrating her commitment to regulatory standards and patient safety.
Staff Management and Optimization
Laura utilizes staff task times to optimize pharmacy staffing levels at ConnectiveRx. This strategic approach helps to ensure that the pharmacy operates efficiently and meets the needs of patients while maintaining high standards of care.