Pharmacist with solid retail and hospital background. Good recordkeeping, drug monitoring, educating patients, familiar with compounding preparation and immunization skills. Having a bachelor degree of psychology which helps with treating patients effectively and listening to their needs to improve patient satisfaction and health outcomes.
Education
Expected in 05/2018 to to
Doctor of Pharmacy: Pharmacy Long Island University - Brooklyn, NY, GPA: Status -
Expected in 05/2013 to to
Bachelor of Arts: Anthropology/Biology/Chemistry Herbert H Lehman College - Bronx, NY GPA: Status -
Expected in 05/2013 to to
Bachelor of Arts: Psychology Herbert H Lehman College - Bronx, NY GPA: Status -
Skills
New York Licensed Pharmacist
Drug utilization review
Medication dispensing and immunizing
Compounding Skills
Medication Therapy Management
Medicare and Medicaid process
NextGen trained
Work History
02/2021 to Current
Pharmacist/Vaccine Coordinator Ascension Health – Kokomo, IN,
Receive vaccine and review the inventory list taped to the inside lid of the cooler for amount of the vaccine, lot numbers and time vaccine was removed from the freezer.
Count the vials of the vaccine, check the manufacturer, and the lot numbers to confirm they match what is on the inventory list.
Examine the vials of vaccine for any damage or breakage.
Place the vaccine on the refrigerator.
Write the labels for the vaccine with the following information; date/time vaccine removed from the freezer, date/time unopened vaccine must be used by, and lot number.
Handle vaccine to the vaccinator when needed.
Prefill vaccine syringes two hours before last appointment.
Report wastage and any extra doses of vaccine to the POD leader who will report to the POD operation center.
03/2014 to 04/2019
Pharmacy InternRite Aid Pharmacy – City, STATE,
Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and drug administration.
Recommended OTC devices or medication to help alleviate symptoms.
Helped patients with performing blood pressure and blood glucose tests.
Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.
Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, checked for different types of allergies before dispensing the drug.
Communicated closely with patients to ensure medical information was kept private.
Compounded and prepared oral medications.
Solved payments problems by calling insurance.
07/2017 to 08/2017
Hospital Pharmacy InternKings County Hospital Center – City, STATE,
Recommended drug therapy while morning rounds with other healthcare providers.
Educated other healthcare providers about new medications available in the market.
Formulated assessments and recommended appropriate evidence-based patient-specific care plans.
Implemented, monitored, and adjusted plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
Performed blood pressure and blood glucose tests on patients.
08/2017 to 09/2017
Hospital Pharmacy InternJames J. Peters VA Medical Center – City, STATE,
Gathered comprehensive patient information; such as patients complains and labs to identify ongoing or potential drug therapy problems.
Counseled patients to ensure appropriate pharmaceutical care outcomes.
Educated patients about behaviors that promoted health outcomes.
Monitored patients to optimize therapeutic efficacy and minimize side.
10/2017 to 11/2017
Hospital Pharmacy InternThe Brooklyn Hospital Center – City, STATE,
Reported adverse drug reactions and its management to be avoided in the future.
Calculated doses and rates of administrations of different medications.
Compounded IV and TPN.
Prepared oral medication orders for infants and elderly.
Worked with automated dispensing systems.
Anticipated, monitored for, and reported adverse effects and drug interactions.
Correctly counted, measured, mixed, reconstituted, and calculated the quantity of medications to dispense.
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