Melissa Stewart
Lake View,NY
Summary
Resourceful professional delivering medical advice and support to customers in busy, fast-paced environments. Dedicated and personable individual promoting skills in educating patients and providing vaccinations. .
Conscientious Staff Pharmacist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in medication therapy management, pharmacological counseling, and prescription processing which enable streamlined operations and enhanced patient care. Excelling in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to deliver exceptional service as part of any pharmacy team.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Amherst, New York
12.2002 - Current
- Oversaw drug preparation and distribution activities to provide safe, efficient care for patients.
- Responded to medication-related questions and concerns from patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
- Supervised pharmacy technicians and support staff in daily operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Recommended over-the-counter medications for patients after assessing symptoms.
- Counseled patients on proper use of medications, responding to questions and discussing side effects of both specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
- Trained new technicians to provide excellent customer service which resulted in higher customer satisfaction scores.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Albany College of Pharmacy
Albany05-2006
Skills
- Immunization services
- Pharmacy automation
- Medication inventory management
- Prescription drug labeling
- Immunization administration
- Retail pharmacy procedures
- Vaccines
- Prescription verification
- Patient counseling
Timeline
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
12.2002 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Albany College of Pharmacy
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