Ishani Lad
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level medical writer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Grad Intern
CVS Pharmacy
Knoxville, TN
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
- Assisted pharmacist in final review of filled prescriptions.
- Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions and refill instructions.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
Pharmacy Intern
Maury Regional Medical Center
Columbia , TN
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted pharmacist in final review of filled prescriptions.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions and refill instructions.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Monitored inventory levels and notified pharmacist of items requiring reorder.
Pharmacy Intern
Kroger's Pharmacy
Murfreesboro, TN
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Contacted insurance companies to resolve claims issues.
- Addressed customer questions regarding refills, insurance EOBs and status prescriptions filling.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
- Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Murfreesboro, TN
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Education
Ph.D. - Pharmacy
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05.2016
Skills
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Organized and Detail-Oriented
Certification
- Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery
- Certified for delivering Point of Care testing and Medication Therapy Management
- Basic Life Support
- Opioid Antagonist Training
Languages
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pharmacy Grad Intern
CVS Pharmacy
02.2021 - 11.2021
Pharmacy Intern
Maury Regional Medical Center
02.2020 - 02.2021
Pharmacy Intern
Kroger's Pharmacy
05.2018 - 05.2020
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid Pharmacy
05.2016 - 07.2017
Ph.D. - Pharmacy
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Middle Tennessee State University