Jack Pothen
Boston,MA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in community pharmacy, emphasizing patient care and effective medication management. Proven expertise in managing prescriptions and delivering comprehensive patient counseling to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes. Eager to leverage transferable skills in communication and meticulous attention to detail to excel and explore new areas of pharmacy, while maintaining a commitment to excellence. Prepared to embrace new challenges and contribute valuable insights alongside a dedication to quality service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Intern
CVS
Boston, MA
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Embraced ongoing professional growth through feedback incorporation, advancing technical knowledge and clinical competencies in patient care.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to verify and dispense prescriptions, maintaining adherence to established company procedures and regulatory guidelines.
- Engaged with patients and providers through phone interactions, ensuring compassionate service to enhance overall health outcomes.
Pharmacy Intern
CVS
Waltham, MA
02.2025 - Current
- Supported safe and accurate prescription processing by following established workflow procedures at drop-off, production, and pick-up workstations
- Assisted pharmacists in promoting patient health by providing medication counseling support, vaccine education, and adherence outreach
- Performed inventory management tasks, including verifying deliveries, completing returns-to-stock, and maintaining accurate medication storage and labeling
- Delivered empathetic, patient-centered service at the counter, drive-thru, and over the phone to enhance patient satisfaction and care outcomes
Education
Doctorate in Pharmacy -
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA05-2028
MS - Medical Science
Ponce Health Sciences University
St Louis, MI05-2023
BS - Cell & Molecular Bio
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL06-2022
Skills
- Clinical knowledge of pharmacotherapy and drug classes
- Accurate prescription order entry and verification support
- Inventory and medication storage management
- Patient-centered approach and professional communication
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management in high-volume settings
- Prior authorization and insurance processing assistance
- Vaccine education and administration support
- Skilled in RXConnect
Affiliations
- Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) 2024–Present
- Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) 2024–Present
- International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2024–Present
- Industry Pharmacists Organization (IPhO) 2024–Present
- Drug Information Association (DIA) 2024–Present
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2024–Present
Certification
- September 2024, Pharmacy Intern License
- License Number: PI1000815
- May 2025, APhA Immunization Certificate
- April 2025, CPR Certificate
Timeline
Pharmacy Intern
CVS
07.2025 - 08.2025
Pharmacy Intern
CVS
02.2025 - Current
MS - Medical Science
Ponce Health Sciences University
BS - Cell & Molecular Bio
University of South Florida
Doctorate in Pharmacy -
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences