Melody Cruz

Graduate Pharmacist Intern · Veterans Home Of California

pharmacist Los Angeles

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
8 years
since May 2018
Gender
Female

Experience

Graduate Pharmacist InternCurrent
Veterans Home Of California
Since May 2018 · 8 years · Los Angeles

Education

Texas A&M Health Science Center
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
2014 – 2018
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Master of Business Administration
2016 – 2017
University of Houston
2012 – 2014
Long Beach Polytechnic High School PACE Program
2008 – 2012

Skills

Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Powerpoint Customer Service Microsoft Excel Social Media Leadership Teamwork Research Event Planning Visio Microsoft Access

About Veterans Home Of California

Industry
Government
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
11500 Nimitz Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Professional Overview

Melody Cruz is a Graduate Pharmacist Intern, currently affiliated with Veterans Home Of California, based in Los Angeles. As a pharmacist, Cruz contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Los Angeles. They have been with Veterans Home Of California for 8 years. Cruz holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and Master of Business Administration, from Texas A&M Health Science Center and Texas A&M University - Kingsville. Core competencies include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel. Veterans Home Of California operates in the Government sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Melody Cruz is one of them.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melody Cruz located?

Melody Cruz is based in Los Angeles. They are currently affiliated with Veterans Home Of California.

What is Melody Cruz's specialty?

Melody Cruz specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Graduate Pharmacist Intern.

Where does Melody Cruz currently work?

Melody Cruz currently works at Veterans Home Of California. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Melody Cruz's educational background?

Melody Cruz attended Texas A&M Health Science Center and Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

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