Eager Pharmacist with a track record of enhancing patient care at Caring Pharmacy Huntingdale, adept in medication dispensing and patient education. Skilled in immunization administration and adept at improving health outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and adaptability, with a focus on reducing medication errors and boosting pharmacy efficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Caring Pharmacy Huntingdale
07.2023 - Current
Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
Complied with pharmacy regulations to increase quality of health care and inhibit criminal abuse of drugs.
Assisted patients with over-the-counter medication recommendations and responded to questions concerning drug interactions.
Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
Counselled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
Educated patients on proper medication use.
Counselled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
Managed drug and supply inventories.
Assisted in organising and checking Webster packs. Including dispensing, packing and checking Webster packs
Involved in the day to day activities of adjusting and updating patients Webster profiles.
Organised and Delivered Methadone and Suboxone dosing to patients under the CPOP guidelines. Involved in record taking, script recording and dosing of patients.
Pharmacy Assistant
Caring Pharmacy Joondanna
04.2021 - 07.2023
Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
Input patient information into computer system for prescription orders.
Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
Trained new pharmacy staff on computer system and drug management protocols.
Completed cash register transactions by handling credit and cash payments using pharmacy register system.
Processed payments for prescriptions and accurately completed cash and credit card transactions.
Supported pharmacists with day-to-day activities and pharmacy office management functions.
Handled inventory stock by counting inventory items, checking delivery quantities, reviewing medication expirations and ordering additional products.