Latosha Reed
About Latosha Reed
Latosha Reed is a Clinical Pharmacist with extensive experience in pharmacy management and supervision. She has worked at various institutions, including Walgreens, Express Scripts, and Option Care, and holds a Pharm.D. from the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis.
Work at Option Care Health
Latosha Reed has been employed at Option Care as a Clinical Pharmacist since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing medication management and ensuring the safe administration of intravenous (IV) drugs and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Her work involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and adhere to established protocols.
Current Role at Express Scripts
Since 2011, Latosha Reed has worked as a Pharmacist at Express Scripts. In this position, she manages medication therapy and provides consultations to ensure effective treatment plans for patients. Her extensive experience in pharmacy practice supports her ability to address complex medication-related issues.
Education and Expertise
Latosha Reed earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, completing her studies from 2001 to 2007. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and patient care, which she applies in her clinical roles.
Background in Pharmacy
Latosha Reed has a diverse background in pharmacy, having worked at Walgreens as a Staff Pharmacist for 15 years from 2003 to 2018. She also served as a pharmacist at Mercy Hospital from 2013 to 2016, where her responsibilities included verifying medication orders and consulting with medical staff on drug interactions and appropriateness.
Certifications and Professional Qualifications
Latosha Reed holds several professional certifications, including Medication Therapy Services (MTS), CPR certification, and immunizer certification. Her MTS certification was valid until October 2018, while her CPR certification was valid until January 2020, and her immunizer certification was valid until March 2019. These certifications reflect her commitment to maintaining high standards in patient care.