Angel Gomez
Queens
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate pharmacy professional with a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Known for fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, I thrive as a liaison between management and interns, ensuring effective communication and seamless workflow. With a keen attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills, I coordinate mentorship programs and facilitate growth opportunities for fellow interns. My passion for serving others extends beyond technical expertise, as I prioritize empathy and integrity in every interaction. With a proactive and self-motivated approach, I continuously seek ways to enhance patient outcomes and contribute positively to the healthcare community.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pharmacy Intern
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Center
02.2024 - Current
- Act as an intermediary between management and interns, facilitating effective communication and ensuring smooth workflow.
- Hold monthly meetings with management and students to discuss updates, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
- Coordinate mentor/mentee program, fostering professional growth and development among interns.
- Relay important workflow changes across all areas of pharmacy, including non-chemo clean room, hazardous clean room, inpatient satellites, main pharmacy, and outpatient pharmacy.
- Coordinate scheduling and availability of all pharmacy interns.
Pharmacy Intern
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
05.2023 - Current
- Proficient in Compounding Chemotherapy Medications with meticulous attention to detail, adherence to sterile compounding protocols, and comprehensive knowledge of chemotherapy pharmacology and safety procedures.
- Deploy measures of best practice and hospital guidelines as the workflow includes preparation of extemporaneous non-sterile compounds, preparation of sterile compounds under USP 797 and USP 800 standards of compliance. Handled medication in collaboration with other team members.
- Repacking and dispensing pediatric specific medications for prescribed physician orders.
- Working directly with the pharmacy team and other healthcare professionals to successfully prepare and deliver patient orders efficiently
- Maintaining an up-to-date inventory of medications in the main hospital pharmacy, ICU, PICU, OR, outpatient pharmacy, and within every hospital floor.
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Counted, Filled, Verified, and Dispensed approximately 9,000 prescriptions weekly.
- Efficiently managed a variety of tasks (Queue Triage, Queue Production, Immunization billing, etc.) while providing highest standard of counsel to both English and Spanish-speaking patients.
- Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.
- Assisted with inventory control, maintained levels, checked invoices, and entered inventory information into the computer.
Pharmacy Technician
Medex Pharmacy
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Counted, Filled, Verified, and Dispensed approximately 2,000 prescriptions weekly.
- Inventory Logging, Organized Invoices/Statement via Excel, Immunization Logging through Citywide Immunization Registry (CIR).
- Corresponded with Physicians and Insurance companies to clarify/resolve patient/medication discrepancies.
- Improved patient outcomes under pharmacist supervision by providing counsel via Cardinal Health Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
Pharmacy Technician
Tower Pharmacy
11.2018 - 08.2019
- 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.
- Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY05.2026
High School Diploma -
High School For Construction Trades, Engineering
Queens, NY06.2020
Skills
- Medication Therapy Management
- Automation Systems
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Bilingualism
- Self-Motivated
- Interpersonal Communication
- Software: Micro Merchant services (Prime Rx), RxConnect, MS Office, Omnicell, Epic, Citrix RX
Certification
- Licensed Pharmacist (Intern): (May 2023 - May 2028)
- The FDA Bad Ad and Prescription Drug Promotion Program: (April 2024)
- CPR/AED: American Red Cross: (April 2023 -April 2025)
- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): (February 2023 - Present)
Projects
Title: Assessment of Pediatric Chemotherapy Guidelines for Parenteral Chemotherapy: Pre and Post improvement survey. A Quality improvement and PDSA study. (March 2024 - Present)
- Evaluate usefulness of the Pediatric Chemotherapy Guidelines at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center among the Pediatric Ambulatory Care Center Pharmacists by taking Pre and Post Improvement Surveys.
- Aim to enhance guideline effectiveness and verification efficiency in daily practice.
- Deep analysis, revision and update of guidelines with guidance and review via Parental Chemotherapy Guideline Committee.
- Quantitative and Qualitative analysis to be taken after post improvement results come in along with a comparison of both the Pre and Post improvement survey results.
Timeline
Lead Pharmacy Intern
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Center
02.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Intern
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
05.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy
11.2021 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Medex Pharmacy
08.2019 - 11.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Tower Pharmacy
11.2018 - 08.2019
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
St. John's University
High School Diploma -
High School For Construction Trades, Engineering