Christina Anderson
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacist with diverse experience in multiple areas of pharmacy. Committed to providing exceptional patient care and optimizing medication therapy management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Specialist of Poison Information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient cases and implemented evidence-based protocols for enhanced emergency response outcomes
- Partner with emergency departments to develop streamlined poisoning management protocols and facilitate knowledge transfer across teams
- Conduct real-time toxicological assessments and coordinate emergency response protocols with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Delivered expert toxicology consultations to healthcare providers and the public, enhancing the understanding and management of drug-related issues
Dispensary Pharmacist
Trulieve
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Ensured precise and compliant prescription fulfillment, prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction
- Provided clear and concise medication counseling, enhancing patient understanding and adherence
- Collaborated seamlessly with pharmacy staff, optimizing workflow and maintaining efficient dispensary operations
- Stayed current with pharmacy regulations, consistently implementing best practices for compliance and quality assurance
Pharmacist Immunizer (Contract)
CVS Pharmacy
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Demonstrated exceptional self-directed learning capabilities, staying updated with the latest vaccine information and medical guidelines to provide accurate and reliable information to patients
- Showed strong communication skills in handling in-depth and meaningful discussions with patients, addressing their health-related queries, and easing vaccine anxiety with empathy and understanding
- Successfully administered hundreds of different types of vaccines in a single day, including covid, flu, shingles, rsv and Tdap, while maintaining accuracy and patient safety
- Adapted to various store locations across Philadelphia, effectively collaborating and building rapport with new work crews, demonstrating exceptional social skills and teamwork
Staff Pharmacist
Crown Drugs
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Demonstrated remarkable self-initiated learning skills, continuously updating pharmaceutical knowledge and staying informed about the latest medications and treatment options
- Utilized critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to make informed decisions as the pharmacist on duty, ensuring accurate prescription filling and verification
- Effectively addressed patient inquiries and concerns related to their prescriptions, displaying exceptional communication skills in providing clear and helpful explanations
- Managed the pharmacy's daily operations, including opening and closing responsibilities, as well as overseeing controlled medications and compounding
Dispensary Associate
Trulieve
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Effectively communicated and engaged with a diverse range of patients, each with unique illnesses, personalities, and needs, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated a strong aptitude for self-directed learning, keeping up to date with evolving cannabis science, and providing well-informed recommendations on the most suitable products
- Showcased critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, ensuring patients received tailored recommendations based on their medical conditions and preferences
- Handled lengthy conversations with patients, dedicating the necessary time to understand their specific requirements and recommend appropriate cannabis products for symptom relief
- Developed strong customer service skills, resolving patient inquiries and concerns while maintaining a high level of professionalism and empathy
Education
PharmD -
Binghamton University School of Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences
Binghamton, New York 08.2017 - 05.2021
Pre-Pharmacy -
Long Island University
Brooklyn, New York 09.2015 - 05.2017
Skills
- Patient Care
- Medication Management
- Toxicology
- Immunization
- Patient Counseling
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- Pennsylvania State Pharmacy Immunization License, RP I016595
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED Program), American Heart Association
- Pennsylvania State Pharmacy License, RP457647
- Medical Marijuana Course for Health Care Practitioners at Thomas Jefferson University
Timeline
Specialist of Poison Information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2025 - Current
Pharmacist Immunizer (Contract)
CVS Pharmacy
10.2023 - 12.2023
Staff Pharmacist
Crown Drugs
09.2023 - 11.2023
Dispensary Pharmacist
Trulieve
01.2023 - 12.2024
Dispensary Associate
Trulieve
11.2021 - 09.2023
PharmD -
Binghamton University School of Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences
08.2017 - 05.2021
Pre-Pharmacy -
Long Island University
09.2015 - 05.2017
Leadership
- Community Health Educator, National Poison Prevention Week-CHOP Main Hospital
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