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Brittany Gandhi

2107 NE 113th Terr, Kansas City,MO

Summary

Motivated licensed pharmacist in Kansas and Missouri with over 10 years of experience from technician to intern to pharmacist. Excellent track record of maintaining positive relationships with patients and healthcare professionals. A conscientious and hardworking team player seeking to leverage knowledge and expertise to step into pharmacist role at KU.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist

CVS Health
Saint Joseph, MO
07.2015 - Current
  • Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, as well as how to maximize efficacy with proper dose timing and medication storage.
  • Administered vaccines to immunize patients against diseases such as influenza, pneumonia, shingles, and COVID-19.
  • Counseled patients about appropriate over-the-counter medication options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
  • Communicated with nurses and physicians to prevent harmful drug interactions, therapy duplications, and allergic reactions.
  • Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of all drug packaging and labeling to provide final verification of prescriptions.
  • Handled third-party insurance processing tasks to assist patients.
  • Secured drugs against theft, loss or mismanagement by enforcing company policies and procedures.
  • Mentored pharmacy technicians and trainees, providing insight and answering questions regarding company procedures and protocols.
  • Mentored pharmacy students to aid in the development of the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for patient-centered pharmacist care
  • Prioritized and consistently accomplished customer satisfaction and loyalty by fostering relationships with patients and showing genuine care
  • Ensured compliance with Federal and State regulations pertaining to the dispensing of controlled substances and the maintenance of required records

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health
Kansas City, KS
09.2012 - 06.2015
  • Prepared and administered vaccines; i.e. influenza, shingles, pneumococcal, TDap
  • Counseled patients on appropriate medication use and recommended OTC options for general ailments 
  • Compounded topical and oral suspension medications
  • Supported the timely and proper processing of prescriptions in collaboration with healthcare professionals
  • Communicated with nurses and physicians to authenticate, clarify, amend, or obtain new prescription orders
  • Transferred patient medications to and from the pharmacy 
  • Consistently provided friendly and professional customer service
  • Communicated with insurance companies to resolve claim issues


Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
2015

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies -

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
2013

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • High Volume Retail Pharmacy Experience
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Compassion
  • Integrity

Certifications and Licensures

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Basic Life Support For Health Care Providers, American Heart Association
  • Pharmacy Immunization Delivery Certification, University of Kansas School of Pharmacy,  Accreditation Council For Pharmacy Education 
  • State of Missouri Pharmacist Professional Registration, License No. 2015024643
  • Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Pharmacist Professional Registration, License No. 1-16835

 

Timeline

Pharmacist

CVS Health
07.2015 - Current

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health
09.2012 - 06.2015

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Kansas

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies -

University of Kansas
Brittany Gandhi