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PHARMACIST INTERN
Summary
- Lead and direct retail pharmacy operations to protect patients and meet operational targets. Proficient in managing support staff, overseeing inventories and working with patients to provide top-notch support. Well-organized, efficient and diligent about preventing errors.
- Multi-faceted Pharmacy Intern offering well-developed skills in pharmacy operations, prescription fulfillment and customer service. Pursuing degree in pharmacy and on track to graduate in June 2021.
- Enthusiastic Pharmacy Intern with success in promoting positive patient experiences through compassion, quality care and clinical support. Desiring internship role in industrial pharmacy to continue building upon academic training.
- Detail-oriented pharmacy student seeking to secure rewarding industrial pharmacy internship. Well-versed in fundamentals of drug inventory management and customer and patient records administration.
Skills
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Experience
Pharmacist Intern | 08/2018 to 05/2019Baylor Scott & White Health - Flower Mound , TX
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
- Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and prevent excessive usage.
- Trained individuals in how to use devices to promote optimal medical support.
- Secured drugs against theft, loss or mismanagement by setting and enforcing effective procedures.
- Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Answered customer questions regarding refills, insurance troubleshooting and status updates on prescriptions.
- Notified senior staff about safety concerns such as unsafe practices.
- Checked the pharmacy area regularly to ensure it was kept neat, clean and free of debris.
- Solicited medical history information from patients to provide the best and most effective medical advice.
- Cleaned and sanitized both counting trays and counters after medication preparation.
- Used pharmacy software to verify prescription and insurance information.
- Worked with experienced pharmacists to train on proper procedures.
- Entered updated patient details into pharmacy database.
- Counseled type 2 diabetes patients on medication therapy, nutritional foods and exercise.
- Submitted orders to insurance companies and processed payments for remaining balances.
- Kept work areas neat and clean.
- Provided blood pressure and blood glucose tests to patients.
Pharmacy Technician | 08/2015 to 07/2016Unitedhealth Group Inc. - Fort Lauderdale , FL
- Helped train new technicians to provide excellent customer service .
- Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of problem prescriptions and customer questions to maintain optimal team efficiency.
- Verified and filled over 300 prescriptions per day in busy retail pharmacy setting.
- Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
- Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments.
- Merchandised related products to drive pharmacy department sales.
- Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.
- Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details.
- Managed inventory and reduced expenditures by negotiating prices with pharmaceutical suppliers.
- Created new customer profiles and updated information in pharmacy computer systems.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
- Improved drug inventory management procedures to reduce waste and eliminate backorders or overstock.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Managed medication stocks, including conducting counts, labeling products and maintaining controls.
- Consulted with customers via telephone or in-person to assist with navigating pharmacy systems and completing requests.
- Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders.
- Prepared requisitions for drugs and supplies as directed by pharmacist.
- Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Ordered medicines daily to ensure compliance with demands and needs.
- Liaised with other pharmacies to eliminate insurance and adherence issues.
- Ensured accuracy in medication administration by carefully calculating dosage and preparing prescription labels.
- Ordered medicines on a daily basis to meet anticipated demand from patients and reduce backorders.
- Assisted staff members with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
- Verified insurance benefits to refill medications and upheld fantastic customer service standards.
- Maintained lines of communication with patients, providing instructions and general support.
Data Entry Specialist | 07/2008 to 08/2015Goodwill Industries Of Southeast Wisconsin, Inc. - Brookfield , WI
- Transferred completed work to office manager for review and approval.
- Completed accurate and efficient data entry and database updates to support facility operations.
- Identified and corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication across systems.
- Organized billing and invoice data, prepared accounts receivable and generated revenue reports to provide controllers with vital financial information.
- Executed data verification to ensure expedient error detection.
- Maintained quality levels above prescribed minimums to support team productivity and efficiency.
- Resolved garbled or indecipherable messages.
- Input client information into spreadsheets and company database to provide leaders with quick access to essential client data.
- Verified and logged deadlines in response to daily inquiries and requests.
- Compiled data from source documents prior to data entry.
- Sorted source documents and organized to be filed.
- Verified and updated account information in company computer system.
- Identified errors in data entry and related issues by mentioning to supervisors for resolution.
- Communicated with coworkers regarding deadlines and project milestones.
- Identified, corrected and reported data entry errors.
- Monitored updates to company databases and corrected any identified errors.
Education and Training
Hillsborough Community College - - City,State | | Associate of Arts12/2012
University of South Florida - - City,State | | Bachelor of ArtsBiochemistry, 06/2014
Touro College - - City,State | | PharmD.Pharmacy, Expected in 06/2021
Activities and Honors
- Member of American Pharmacist Association (APhA)
- Former Secretary of Touro COP APhA, August 2017-August 2018
- Former Class Representative for Student Government, August 2017-August 2018
- Member of Touro COP Industrial Pharmacist Organization (IphO)
- Member of Touro COP NY Society of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSHP)
- Former member of Touro COP College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP), August 2017-May 2018
- Member of Touro COP APhA
Certifications
- Immunization
- CPR/AED
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School Attended
- Hillsborough Community College
- University of South Florida
- Touro College
Job Titles Held:
- Pharmacist Intern
- Pharmacy Technician
- Data Entry Specialist
Degrees
- Hillsborough Community College - City , State | Associate of Arts
University of South Florida - City , State | Bachelor of Arts
Touro College - City , State | PharmD.
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