Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Diem Mya Nguyen, PharmD, RPH

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated, highly adaptable, detail-oriented pharmacist offering experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of commercial, non-sterile and sterile compounded medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Consistent communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Empower Pharmacy
02.2023 - Current
  • Interpreted and verified both compounded and commercial medication prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Complied with all federal and state laws from 49 states regarding dispensing and prescribing restrictions.
  • Communicated regularly with clinic support teams and varying departments in the company to clarify prescriptions for accurate dispensing.


Pharmacist

Walgreens
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Communicated with various members of the healthcare team including providers, nurses, patients, and pharmacy techs to provide high quality patient care and appropriate medication dispensing.
  • Assessed patient knowledge of chosen therapy to tailor counseling on medications, tools and equipment to meet needs of individual patients
  • Floated to 8 stores in the Sugar Land district to provide relief and coverage for pharmacists based on needs


Pharmacist Intern

Legacy Community Health
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided integrated patient care with a multi-disciplinary team of pharmacists, providers, and other health professionals through specialty outreach calls
  • Performed medication counseling, glucometer education, and proper injection education to ensure safe and efficacious medication use
  • Collaborated in planning and executing COVID-19 vaccination clinics for clinical staff and the community

Pharmacist Intern

Avita Pharmacy
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Completed first verification of prescriptions under pharmacist supervision
  • Answered patient calls regarding medication-related questions and provided counseling
  • Educated pharmacy team consisting of pharmacist, technicians, and co-interns on alternative HIV treatment

Pharmacist Intern

Houston Methodist Hospital
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Worked up about 12 patients daily and assessed appropriateness of inpatient and home regimens
  • Participated in rounding with the geriatric consult team and provided therapeutic recommendations to the attending
  • Educated the geriatric consult team consisting of attendings, fellows, residents, and medical students on various drug pharmacokinetics

MTM Pharmacist Intern

Walgreens
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Reviewed patient medication and health condition history to perform comprehensive medication reviews with patients
  • Performed 30 to 45 minute medication reconciliations through phone calls with patients
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.

Community Pharmacist Intern

Randalls
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated in flu clinics for the community and care facilities by preparing and administering vaccines
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration
  • Conducted direct patient care activities including counseling on new and refilled prescriptions

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2022

Skills

  • Disease Knowledge
  • Drug Utilization Reviews (DUR)
  • Monitoring Therapeutic Effectiveness
  • Drug Compounding
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Drug Interaction Understanding

Certification

Pharmacist License #71351

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Sept 2022 – Feb 2025

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
American Heart Association

Oct 2022 – Oct 2024

Sterile Products Compounding Certification
University of Houston College of Pharmacy

Dec 2019 - Present

Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification
American Pharmacists Association

Mar 2019 - Present

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Empower Pharmacy
02.2023 - Current

Pharmacist

Walgreens
10.2022 - 02.2023

Pharmacist Intern

Avita Pharmacy
05.2022 - 07.2022

Pharmacist Intern

Houston Methodist Hospital
02.2022 - 03.2022

MTM Pharmacist Intern

Walgreens
01.2022 - 02.2022

Community Pharmacist Intern

Randalls
09.2021 - 11.2021

Pharmacist Intern

Legacy Community Health
02.2021 - 01.2022

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Houston

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