Conscientious APPE Pharmacy Intern known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in medication therapy management, patient counseling, and pharmaceutical calculations. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless integration into fast-paced pharmacy environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Temple University Hospital Transplant Department
Philadelphia, PA
10.2023 - 12.2024
Performed medication reconciliation for newly admitted patients.
Provided patient education regarding proper administration and use of medications.
Conducted drug utilization reviews to identify potential adverse effects or interactions between drugs (mainly immunosuppressant agents for patients receiving kidney, liver, or heart transplants).
Provided education to patients and family members about renal disease and dialysis treatments.
Collected, analyzed, and reported laboratory results to physicians.
Facilitated an Inservice presentation of Sodium Thiosulfate in the treatment of Calciphylaxis.
Presented a Structural Racism, Historical Redlining, and Incidence of Kidney Failure in US Cities, 2012–2019 journal club.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Episcopal Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
03.2024 - 04.2024
Assisted with the preparation of intravenous medications.
Conducted drug utilization reviews to identify potential adverse effects or interactions between drugs.
Monitored inventory levels of pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and equipment in the pharmacy.
Attended continuing education seminars related to pharmacy practice.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Cdm New York
New York, NY
01.2024 - 02.2024
Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Created client presentations in collaboration with healthcare experts
Presentations included (ROS1 positive NSCLC and the drug Rozlytrek & Galderma’s Nemolizumab)
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Temple University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
09.2023 - 10.2023
Assisted with the preparation of medications for dispensing by receiving and verifying prescriptions from patients, physicians, and other health care providers.
Provided medication counseling services to patients upon request.
Verified insurance coverage and obtained successful prior authorizations when necessary.
Counseled patients on proper usage of their prescribed medications as well as potential side effects or interactions with other drugs they may be taking.
Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Presented comprehensive analysis on diabetes mellitus
Explained benefits of continuous glucose monitoring devices.
Outlined compatibility of meters, lancets, and test strips
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Ketchikan Tribal Health Clinic
Ketchikan, AK
08.2023 - 09.2023
Monitored inventory levels of pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and equipment in the pharmacy.
Filled orders for medications from automated dispensing machines.
Developed therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based medicine principles.
Answered questions from patients about their medication regimens including side effects and storage requirements.
Supported timely and proper processing of prescriptions in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Counseled patients on appropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription medications.
Prepared a comprehensive journal club regarding migraine disease and its treatment.
Presented Maribavir for Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infections with or without resistance post-transplant to facilitated the drug in the formulary.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Giant Pharmacy
Roslyn, PA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assisted in the preparation and delivery of prescriptions, including counting, pouring, labeling, and affixing safety seals.
Provided patient counseling on medication usage and potential side effects.
Completed data entry tasks related to prescription orders.
Followed company guidelines for scanning and keying in items.
Administered vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases.
Used pharmacy software to verify prescription and insurance information.
Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
Conducted MTM services required by the pharmacy.
IPPE Pharmacy Intern
Jeans Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
07.2022 - 07.2022
Assisted with the preparation of intravenous medications.
Monitored inventory levels of pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and equipment in the pharmacy.
Compounded sterile products utilizing aseptic technique according to established procedures.
Prepared oral solutions as prescribed by physicians.
IPPE Pharmacy Intern
Temple University Hospital ICU
Philadelphia, PA
06.2022 - 07.2022
Performed medication reconciliation for newly admitted patients.
Evaluated laboratory tests necessary for monitoring patient's response to drug therapy.
Attended continuing education seminars related to pharmacy practice.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
Delivered pharmacological education to patients by responding to and answering questions and explaining medication side effects.
IPPE Pharmacy Intern
Walgreen Pharmacy
Wyncote, PA
06.2021 - 06.2021
Assisted in preparing medications by counting, pouring, labeling and verifying doses.
Performed data entry into pharmacy information systems for billing purposes.
Resolved customer service issues related to order processing or delivery delays.
Assisted pharmacists with administrative tasks including filing, faxing and photocopying.
Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
Home Furnishing Consultant
Raymour & Flanigan
Exton, PA
08.2019 - 07.2020
Surpassed company goals and met annual champions criteria
Consistently met and exceeded yearly champion requirements
Ranked among the top 5% of employees year after year.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Built strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and a loyal customer base.
Implemented strategies to prevent lost sales through timely customer engagement at the store entrance.
Brought in numerous new customers by earning consistent referrals, as well as networking locally, and proposing effective marketing strategies.
Utilized software programs to create detailed room layouts and 3D renderings for client presentations, enhancing visualization of design concepts.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Temple University School of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
05-2024
Skills
Drug utilization review
Medication Therapy Management
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Clinical Decision Making
Quality improvement initiatives
Patient Counseling
Immunization Administration
Patient education and counseling
Safety and compliance
Skilled in McKesson Enterprise-Rx, Pick-Point, Script-Pro, Epic electronic health record software
consultant at Hepatopancreaticobiliary and liver transplant Department, Maadi Military Hospital (MMH)consultant at Hepatopancreaticobiliary and liver transplant Department, Maadi Military Hospital (MMH)