Practice Site:
Duke University Hospital

Position / Title:
Coordinator, Administrative Services
Department of Pharmacy

Reasons for selecting this career path:

• Opportunity to help lead a pharmacy department in a large, academic medical center
• Chance to work with and develop people and relationships
• Professional advancement and job satisfaction
• Chance to influence change and progress our profession

Interest in the NPF Executive Committee:

• I am interested in meeting as many new practitioners as possible
• I am fascinated with how diverse our profession is and how many opportunities there are to get involved
• I want to make the New Practitioners Forum the center of information, resources, and networking for new practitioners
• Helping to increase the professional satisfaction of my peers

Professional Interests:

• Oncology
• Leadership
• Leadership development
• Pharmacy Practice Management
• Mentoring
• The cutting edge

Benefits of being involved in ASHP as a New Practitioner:

• Meet great friends and colleagues from around the country
• Increase professional satisfaction from being involved
• Representing the voice of the pharmacy future
• Learning from the mentorship of seasoned pharmacy leaders

Fun Fact:
I live, eat, breath, and sleep hockey!

Contact email: decoske@gmail.com