Melanie Chmylak
Pharmacist
Hilton,NY
Summary
Qualified professional with proven ability to accurately and efficiently fill medication prescriptions while adhering to safety and quality control. Experienced in delivering excellent customer service, resolving issues and managing inquiries. Skilled in working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide patient care. Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Rochester Regional Health System
Rochester, NY
08.2025 - Current
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Dispensed medications accurately to patients and healthcare providers.
- Conducted medication therapy management and patient consultations.
- Ensured compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations consistently.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling.
Pharmacist
Wegmans
Hilton, United States
07.2000 - 03.2025
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
- Communicated issues and reactions to specific medications to intercept potential errors.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
- Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy's controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate recordkeeping and preventing diversion or theft.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Albany College of Pharmacy
Albany, NY06.2000
Skills
- Patient Counseling
- Drug Efficacy
- Health Education
- Drug Interactions
- Vaccination Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Drug Utilization Reviews
- CPR
- AED
- Medication Therapy
- Inventory Management
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Pharmacist
Rochester Regional Health System
08.2025 - Current
Pharmacist
Wegmans
07.2000 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Albany College of Pharmacy