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Education
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JESSICA PHILLIPS

Brookhaven,PA

Summary

Motivated P3 PharmD candidate at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at Saint Joseph's University. Experienced pharmacy intern at CVS Health who continues to gain patient care, leadership, and team collaboration skills. Enjoys building patient and colleague relationships.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health
12.2021 - Current
  • Deliver meaningful, notable patient-care interactions increasing overall patient satisfaction percentage
  • Swiftly learn how to perform numerous responsibilities such as inventory, third-party payer issues, and reconstituting suspensions setting me apart from my colleagues
  • Assist new employees through on-the-job training
  • Consistently achieve exceptional ratings on performance reviews resulting in pay rate increases

IPPE Elective

Zenleaf Dispensary
Abington, PA
05.2025 - 05.2025
  • Conducted extensive literature reviews and critical analysis of studies related to medical cannabis, with a special focus on opioid use disorder and harm reduction
  • Translated research findings into patient-specific recommendations, contributing to individualized care plans in an alternative medicine setting
  • Delivered clinical presentations to preceptors on cannabis-related therapeutic topics, strengthening public speaking and scientific communication
  • Identified and implemented strategies for improved task efficiency and time management

IPPE Advanced Community

RiteChoice Healthcare
Chester, PA
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Adapted communication style based on individual patient’s social determinants of health, health literacy, and emotional readiness to improve engagement and adherence
  • Utilized reflective listening and open-ended questions when counseling patients in managing chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes
  • Shadowed primary care physicians, OB/GYNs, and pediatricians understand comprehensive patient care models
  • Gained experience in a 340B pharmacy setting, understanding its role in increasing medication access and affordability for underserved populations
  • Recognized and addressed systemic barriers impacting medication adherence, nutrition, and disease understanding

IPPE Institutional Internship

Horsham Behavioral Health
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Gained exposure reading and interpreting patient charts
  • Worked with commonly prescribed psychotropic medications, enhancing understanding of their clinical use, monitoring parameters, and potential interactions
  • Learned about institutional regulatory protocols, including medication order sets, documentation standards, and controlled substance management
  • Attended P&T committee meetings
  • Observed review of antimicrobial orders for appropriateness, duration, and potential drug interactions
  • Observed collaboration between pharmacists and psychiatrists to support clinical decision-making in patient care

IPPE Community Pharmacy Intern

Jefferson Health
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with pharmacists and providers to determine appropriate therapy changes upon admission
  • Gained knowledge of order sets and protocols within the institution
  • Observed P&T committee meetings
  • Assisted pharmacist with interventions for incoming prescriptions
  • Efficiently and accurately filled and compounded prescriptions
  • Gained knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations
  • Learned how to use EPIC software system

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy At Saint Joseph's
Philadelphia, PA
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Pharma & Healthcare Studies

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy At Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2025

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Clinical problem solving
  • Time management

Hobbies and Interests

  • Volunteering with my sorority and clubs, such as park cleanups
  • Working on art projects and crafts
  • Hiking is my favorite physical activity to decompress

Certification

  • PA intern- License #: PI127075
  • BLS/CPR Certification- American Red Cross
  • HIPAA/OSHA Certified
  • Authorization to Administer Injectables for Pharmacy Intern: License Number: PII003087
  • Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Training Program

Accomplishments

  • Delta Phi Epsilon- VP of Equity and Belonging (2023-2024)
  • APhA National member (Spring 2023- present)
  • APhA Operation Substance Use Disorder co-chair (Fall 2021- Spring 2023; Fall 2024-Spring 2025)
  • APhA Operation Heart Co-chair (Fall 2023-Spring 2024)
  • Alpha Alpha Alpha Honor Society Member (2024)
  • Deans list (Fall 2021-Spring 2022; Spring 2023- Spring 2025)

Timeline

IPPE Elective

Zenleaf Dispensary
05.2025 - 05.2025

IPPE Advanced Community

RiteChoice Healthcare
01.2025 - 04.2025

IPPE Institutional Internship

Horsham Behavioral Health
09.2024 - 11.2024

IPPE Community Pharmacy Intern

Jefferson Health
10.2023 - 04.2024

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health
12.2021 - Current

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy At Saint Joseph's

Bachelor of Science - Pharma & Healthcare Studies

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy At Saint Joseph's University

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