Resourceful Pharmacist with 20 years of experience in reviewing prescriptions to process and dispense medications. Talented in coordinating with pharmacy staff to prioritize urgent requests while simultaneously driving accuracy, safety and confidentiality of patient information. Expert communicator when working closely with staff, numerous patients, administrators and healthcare professionals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Walgreens
Egg Harbor T, NJ
01.2021 - Current
Maintained records of patient profiles, including drug allergies, medications and medical histories.
Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications.
Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
Pharmacist
Rite Aid
Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ
11.2012 - 01.2021
Maintained records of patient profiles, including drug allergies, medications and medical histories.
Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
Ordered, labeled, compounded and dispensed prescribed medications.
Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
Assessed patient's knowledge of drugs, dosage instructions, interactions and contraindications.
Counseled health care professionals regarding therapeutic options, formulary restrictions, drug interactions and side effects.
Evaluated appropriateness of medication therapy in accordance with established protocols or guidelines.
Advised customers on non-prescription medications such as over-the-counter drugs, herbals and nutritional supplements.