Nicholas Gockel

Nicholas Gockel is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as an Acute Clinical Pharmacist at Optum since November 2025, where responsibilities include reviewing and verifying medication orders and assisting physicians. With a background as the Area MTM Lead, Pharmacy Manager, and District MTM Lead at Walgreens, Nicholas has demonstrated leadership in managing pharmacy operations and developing team members’ skills. Previous roles include Clinical Pharmacist at ChenMed and MTM Pharmacist at Aspen RxHealth, focusing on medication safety and patient care. Nicholas holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from South College and has accumulated extensive experience in various pharmacy settings, including CVS Health and Hy-Vee, Inc.