DONALD DANSON
Oakwood,VA
Summary
Licensed Pharmacy Intern eager to gain expertise in compounding medications, filling prescriptions and counseling patients. Team-oriented and adept in quickly learning new systems, policies and procedures. Pursuing a professional doctorate degree in pharmacy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist Intern
Pikeville Medical Center
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with pharmacy staff members.
- Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by assisting in managing inventory, restocking shelves, and organizing medications.
- Monitored inventory levels and notified pharmacist of items requiring reorder.
- Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.
- Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
Pharmacist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Reviewed and monitored patient past and present medication records, checking for errors, incompatibilities and adverse reactions to avoid future complications.
- Developed effective relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal communication and collaboration in patient care.
- Improved medication safety by conducting thorough reviews of patient profiles and making appropriate recommendations.
- Maintained strict compliance with relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to hospital pharmacy practice.
- Verified safe and secure storage of medicines and hospital supplies to minimize loss and accidents.
- Maintained patient and medication records in compliance with government regulations and department policies and procedures.
- Served as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents, helping them develop vital clinical skills and knowledge.
- Actively participated in hospital committees focused on enhancing patient safety through continuous performance improvement efforts.
- Stayed up-to-date on pharmacy regulations, treatments and developments in industry research.
- Responded to queries regarding dosages, indications and drug availability.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Appalachian College of Pharmacy
Oakwood, VA05.2026
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Excellent Communication
- Computer Skills
- Organization and Time Management
- Calm Under Pressure
Affiliations
- ACP APhA - International Vice President
- ACP Diversity Task Force - Vice President
Certification
American Heart Association, Basic Life Support Certification, 05/2024 - 05/2026
Adult Mental Health First Aid USA Certification, 05/2024 - 05/2027
APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification, 06/2024 - no expiry
OSHA/HIPAA Certifications, 05/2024
Timeline
Pharmacist Intern
Pikeville Medical Center
06.2024 - 06.2024
Pharmacist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH
12.2021 - 12.2023
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Appalachian College of Pharmacy
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