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INTERN PHARMACIST
Professional Summary

Friendly and organized Patient Service Coordinator with background pulling and filing charts, handling bookkeeping and coordinating lab results. Advanced communication, planning and conflict resolution skills. Works well with representatives of multiple departments and organizations to assist patients. Enthusiastic about helping patients get necessary medical support by obtaining authorizations, scheduling procedures and coordinating paperwork. Detail-oriented and proactive with good relationship-building skills, a hardworking nature and an adaptable approach. Proficient in Microsoft & Apple system. Experienced medical assistance with over 2 years of experience in medical field. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Enthusiastic team work eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of medical and pharmacy field. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in health care professional field.

Skills
  • Animal fostering
  • Animal care
  • Animal nutrition
  • Adoption events
  • Teamwork
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Training & Development
  • Detail-oriented
  • Relationship-Building
  • Organization and Time management
  • Responsible
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Words & Excel & Power Point software proficiency
  • Complaint resolution
  • Receiving support
  • Retail materials management
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Stock management
  • Money handling abilities
  • Staff education and training
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Service standard compliance
  • Medication dispensing
  • Drug utilization review
  • Pharmaceutical sales and services
  • Drug safety
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Operations support
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Project Management
  • Managing products
  • Customer service, education, and counseling
  • Medication dispensing and immunizing
  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Compounding skills
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Coordinating inventory
  • Quality review processes
  • Verifying orders
  • Drug inventory management
  • Medicare and Medicaid process
  • Overseeing interns
  • Monitoring therapeutic effectiveness
  • Dispensing medications

Work History
10/2020 to 11/2020Intern PharmacistWalgreen | West Covina, CA
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
  • Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy policies.
  • Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
  • Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
  • Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications.
  • Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other medical professionals to discuss and carry out orders.
  • Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
  • Reviewed and evaluated orders for non-formulary and restricted drugs for appropriateness and compliance.
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, technicians and leading pharmacists in effective prioritization and filling of orders.
  • Taught patients how to use medical devices such as glucose meters and oximeters.
  • Responded to questions and discussed side-effects of specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
  • Entered orders into database, verified insurance and prepared medications.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Performed immunizations.
  • Evaluated pertinent laboratory data, including drug-drug and drug-nutrient interactions.
  • Prepared medications in blister packs for delivery to facilities.
  • Monitored and counseled chronic disease patients to maximize treatment efficacy.
  • Assisted patients with over-the-counter medication recommendations and responded to questions concerning drug interactions.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
08/2017 to 01/2020Animal Shelter VolunteerRescue Mission | Walnut, CA
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Protected animals from care errors by following strict safety procedures, including maintaining clear and secure tags.
  • Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to promote animal wellbeing.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
  • Assessed animal behavior to create online and paper profiles for potential adopters.
  • Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
08/2017 to 08/2019Medical AssistanceDr. Hsiao Office | Hacienda Heights, CA
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Moved transducer over specified area of body to produce images.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
08/2020 to CurrentChinese Language Teacher & TranslatorChinese-American Health Student Association | Pomona, CA
Education
06/2020Associate of Science | Pre Pharmacy Program Mt San Antonio College, Walnut, CA
Expected in 06/2024Ph.D. | College of PharmacyWestern University Of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Walgreen
  • Rescue Mission
  • Dr. Hsiao Office
  • Chinese-American Health Student Association

School Attended

  • Mt San Antonio College
  • Western University Of Health Sciences

Job Titles Held:

  • Intern Pharmacist
  • Animal Shelter Volunteer
  • Medical Assistance
  • Chinese Language Teacher & Translator

Degrees

  • 06/2020 Associate of Science | Pre Pharmacy Program
    Expected in 06/2024 Ph.D. | College of Pharmacy

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