HARDIK PATEL
Rochester Hills,MI
Summary
Led pharmacy initiatives that improved customer satisfaction and contributed to growth at Kroger Pharmacy. Directed clinical services, including medication therapy management and vaccination programs, while upholding legal compliance. Fostered adaptability and efficiency within teams in Michigan's dynamic pharmacy landscape.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
05.2024 - Current
- Accurately verify prescriptions, dispense medications, and provide counseling services within the scope of practice.
- Provide clinical services based on pharmacy needs such as MTM, vaccination, and health coaching.
- Lead staff pharmacists to achieve pharmacy quarterly goals and coach technicians to provide excellent customer service.
- Maintain the balance between high-volume prescriptions and provide excellent clinical services.
- Take action to improve the pharmacy workflow and follow SOP for daily pharmacy operations.
- Keep track of the daily business to reduce shrinkage and focus on areas of the pharmacy inventory budget.
- Maintain current policy set by corporate and record keeping for legal compliance.
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
02.2020 - 05.2024
- Accurately verify prescriptions, dispense medication, and provide counseling services within the scope of practice.
- Assist the pharmacy manager in improving the workflow of the pharmacy.
- Follow the state and federal law in compliance with corporate policy.
- Guide pharmacy technicians to provide excellent customer service and fill prescriptions on time.
Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
05.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
10.2018 - 05.2019
Pharmacist Intern
Smith's Food and Drug (Kroger Pharmacy)
05.2016 - 05.2018
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined
South Gujarat University
01.2006
Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined
Roseman University of Health Sciences
01.2005
Master of Business Management - undefined
Dowling College of Business
01.2005
Skills
- Supported team collaboration through effective communication and interpersonal skills Adapted to changing environments and challenges with flexibility Motivated self and peers to maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical conduct
Certification
- Michigan Pharmacist license # 5302046953
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Pharmacy-Based Immunization
- Smoking Cessation
- Narcan Provider
- MTM
- Nutrition and health coaching
LANGUAGES
Hindi - Native
Gujarati - Native
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Kroger, Pharmacist, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, 2019-04, 2019-04, Provided information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage., Provided specialized services to help patients manage conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, and high blood pressure., Filled and evaluated prescriptions for completeness, accuracy, and legality., Trained and developed pharmacy associates to optimize skills and areas of job responsibilities.
Additional Information
Long term care rotation experience
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
05.2024 - Current
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
02.2020 - 05.2024
Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
05.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Kroger Pharmacy
10.2018 - 05.2019
Pharmacist Intern
Smith's Food and Drug (Kroger Pharmacy)
05.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined
South Gujarat University
Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined
Roseman University of Health Sciences
Master of Business Management - undefined
Dowling College of Business