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Michelle Nguyen

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate registered pharmacist committed to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring comprehensive medication counselling. Seeking a position where I can contribute to a team-driven environment while delivering personalised care and fostering positive relationships with patients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Narrabeen Chempro Chemist
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimise patient care and medication adherence.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.

Pharmacist In Charge

Charing Cross Pharmacy
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed a team of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
  • Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives that resulted in enhanced patient care services offered through the pharmacy setting.
  • Monitored controlled substances inventory and records, ensuring compliance with state regulations and preventing diversion or misuse.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate prescription processing, counselling on medication usage, and addressing any concerns or questions.
  • Coordinated immunisation clinics at the pharmacy site, promoting public health initiatives within the community.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices

Clinical Pharmacist

John Bell Pharmacy
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked in multidisciplinary teams with other health professionals to advise on prescribing and address medicines-related problems
  • Conducted medication history reviews, medication reconciliation and discharge summaries
  • Provided comprehensive counselling on discharge medications
  • Educated and advised clinical staff and patients on disease prevention, medicine selection and the correct uses of medicines
  • Conducted therapeutic drug monitoring and managing adverse drug reactions
  • Reviewed discharge prescriptions to ensure accuracy and that the doctor has satisfied all legal and PBS requirements

Team Leader, Medical Receptionist

Green Square Health
04.2018 - Current
  • Managing the telephone system by ensuring messages are conveyed to other staff through written and verbal communication and in a timely manner
  • Strictly observing patient confidentiality, discretion and security of patient related information
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritising urgent cases.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Regularly reporting key performance indicators to the practice manager
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Led the recruitment, onboarding and training of new employees and trainees
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.


Education

Masters of Pharmacy -

University of Technology Sydney
11-2021

Bachelors of Advanced Science - Pre-Medicine

University of Technology Sydney
11-2019

Higher School Certificate -

Rose Bay Secondary College
11-2016

Skills

    Exceptional time management skills

    Ability to work as a team player and autonomously

    Excellent oral and written communication skills

    Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously

    Works on own initiative and is self-motivated

    Pays particular attention to detail

    Eagerness to learn and grow

    Ability to lead and train others

    Upholds regulatory compliance

    Ability to interpret and apply evidence-based research and scientific knowledge to solve problems and make decisions

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Provider (CPR First Aid)
  • Immunisation Provider (Pharmaceutical Society of Australia)

Timeline

Pharmacist

Narrabeen Chempro Chemist
03.2024 - Current

Pharmacist In Charge

Charing Cross Pharmacy
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Pharmacist

John Bell Pharmacy
01.2024 - Current

Team Leader, Medical Receptionist

Green Square Health
04.2018 - Current
  • First Aid & CPR Provider (CPR First Aid)
  • Immunisation Provider (Pharmaceutical Society of Australia)

Masters of Pharmacy -

University of Technology Sydney

Bachelors of Advanced Science - Pre-Medicine

University of Technology Sydney

Higher School Certificate -

Rose Bay Secondary College
Michelle Nguyen