Jayna Dayaram
Lexington,KY
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 20+ years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Walgreen's Pharmacy
Frankfort, KY
06.2006 - Current
- Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Collaborated with colleagues, technicians and leading pharmacists in effective prioritization and filling of orders.
- Worked with automated dispensing systems and other pharmacy automation systems as required by department.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
- Stayed current with third-party payer policies and procedures to prevent payment issues.
- Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and verified proper supply levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Central Institute of Technology
New Zealand01.1992
Skills
- Medication Assessments
- Intern Management
- Controlled Substance Management
- Prescription Checks
- Drug Ordering and Storage
- Prescription Review and Dosage
- Medication Inventory Management
- Insurance Requirements
- Maintaining Patient Records
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Immunization Services
Timeline
Pharmacist
Walgreen's Pharmacy
06.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Central Institute of Technology
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