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Linh Nguyen

Linh Nguyen

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Driven Intern Pharmacist from CVS Pharmacy, adept in Immunization Administration and fostering Interprofessional Collaboration. Enhanced patient care and pharmacy efficiency through innovative practices and patient education. Proven track record in improving patient satisfaction and maintaining HIPAA compliance, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and teamwork. Sharp Pharmacy Intern with passion for Community pharmacy and committed to delivering best-in-class service to customers of diverse backgrounds. Versed in all areas of pharmacy operations. On track to graduate with PharmD degree.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Intern Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
05.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients on proper medication administration techniques, potentially reducing adverse effects or complications from incorrect usage.
  • Increased efficiency in the pharmacy by implementing best practices for proper storage, organization, and handling of medications.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing questions and concerns regarding their prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Assisted pharmacists in conducting medication therapy reviews, identifying potential drug-related problems and formulating interventions to enhance patient care.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and prescription counseling.
  • Streamlined pharmacy workflow by assisting with inventory management, order processing, and record-keeping tasks.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among pharmacy staff members through open communication and collaboration efforts.
  • Optimized the prescription filling process by efficiently managing the distribution of medications within the pharmacy department.
  • Ensured timely prescription fulfillment by prioritizing tasks and managing workload effectively, resulting in seamless pharmacy operations.
  • Maintained compliance with federal and state regulations while adhering to pharmacy policies and procedures during daily operations.
  • Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
  • Communicated closely with patients, ensuring medical information was kept private.
  • Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
  • Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
  • Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.

Education

Associate of Science - Doctor of Pharmacy

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Pharmaceutical Compounding
  • Side Effect and Usage Education
  • Advising and Educating Patients
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Medication preparation
  • Drug information research
  • Compounding Techniques
  • Pharmaceutical care planning
  • Pharmacy Law Compliance
  • Patient Counseling
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Pharmacotherapy Knowledge
  • Pharmacy Software Proficiency
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Immunization Administration

LANGUAGES

English - Professional Working
Vietnamese - Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Intern Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
05.2024 - Current

Associate of Science - Doctor of Pharmacy

Western University of Health Sciences