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John Nguyen

Pharmacy Manager
Anaheim,CA

Summary

Seasoned Pharmacist Manager with a proven track record, enhancing patient safety and prescription accuracy through meticulous verification and immunization administration. My goal is to lead and inspire an outpatient pharmacy team to provide a viable service as well as creating an ultimate patient experience. Expert in pharmacy operations and patient counseling, I've significantly improved efficiency and compliance, fostering a supportive learning environment. My leadership has consistently driven team productivity and patient care excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist Manager

Ana Pharmacy Corp.
10.2023 - Current
  • Implemented inventory management strategies to minimize waste and maximize cost savings.
  • Mentored junior pharmacists and technicians, empowering and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Included and implemented new computerize software/hardware to optimized workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity within the pharmacy team.
  • Increased prescription accuracy, ensuring proper dosing and dispensing of medications, as well as patient consultations and recommendations.
  • Implemented strategies in dispensing and billing for higher margin medications via vaccinations and increased DME billing.
  • Assuring and managing complete compliance and adherence to federal and local agencies such as the DEA and the California State Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist Manager

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
04.2012 - 10.2023
  • Manage and oversee daily staffing and operations to perform at a retail setting
  • Increased prescription accuracy, ensuring proper dosing and dispensing of medications.
  • Improved store metrics through excellent customer service and fast efficient workflow while implementing more clinical services such as: medication therapy management and adherence, alternative mediation therapy consultations, updating current patient vaccinations.
  • Enhanced patient safety with thorough medication reviews and drug interaction assessments.
  • Strict maintenance and compliance to federal and state agencies.

Pharmacy Manager

Parke Vista Pharmacy
09.2010 - 04.2012
  • Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
  • Managed, dispensed,and billed high dollar cost specialty drugs.
  • Cultivated a customer-centric environment within the pharmacy, fostering long-term loyalty among patients.
  • Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Enhanced patient safety with thorough drug utilization reviews and monitoring potential drug interactions.

Traveling Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
11.2009 - 09.2010
  • Performed mainly as a traveling floater pharmacist to assist various stores in need predominantly in the Bakersfield area.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by dispensing medications accurately and providing pharmaceutical care.
  • Verified prescriptions to ensure accuracy and legality, preventing potential errors.
  • Managed pharmacy operations efficiently, overseeing daily tasks and staff.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow with systematic organization and task prioritization.
  • Supported medical teams with drug information, ensuring safe medication practices.

Education

Ph.D. - Pharmacy

Roseman University of Health Sciences
Henderson, NV
05-2009

Skills

  • Prescription verification
  • Immunization administration
  • Insurance verification
  • Clinical pharmacology
  • Patient counseling
  • Medication therapy management
  • Pharmacy operations

Languages

Vietnamese
Professional Working

Timeline

Pharmacist Manager

Ana Pharmacy Corp.
10.2023 - Current

Pharmacist Manager

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
04.2012 - 10.2023

Pharmacy Manager

Parke Vista Pharmacy
09.2010 - 04.2012

Traveling Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
11.2009 - 09.2010

Ph.D. - Pharmacy

Roseman University of Health Sciences
John NguyenPharmacy Manager