Nisarg Patel
Fair Lawn
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist offering 9 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators.
Meticulous Pharmacist with 9 years of experience in reviewing and fulfilling prescription and OTC medications. Advises patients of side effects, contraindications and benefits of medications.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
NY DRUGS INC
09.2009 - Current
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
- Directly supervised [Number] Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Assessed correct identity, strength and purity of medications when filling prescriptions.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Enthusiastically answered questions regarding medications and side effects and printed out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
- Received and accurately processed written prescriptions from customers using medical computer system.
- Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding intern, technician and assistant training and licensure.
- Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.
- Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
- Correctly completed pharmacy daily and weekly reports.
- Completed new and updated patient profiles with lists of patient medications.
- Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
- Coordinated pharmacy staff schedule and assisted with personnel monitoring and performance evaluations.
- Properly compounded and dispensed medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists.
Education
BACHELOR OF PHARMACY HONOURS - PHARMACY
NIRMA UNIVERSITY
INDIA 01.2009
Skills
- Operations Support
- Accuracy Improvements
- Quality Review Processes
- Hospital Staff Support
- Interpreting and Processing Medication Orders
- Immunization Services
- Drug Inventory Management
- Insurance Requirements
- Medication Therapy Management
Timeline
Staff Pharmacist
NY DRUGS INC
09.2009 - Current
BACHELOR OF PHARMACY HONOURS - PHARMACY
NIRMA UNIVERSITY
Similar Profiles
Yan (Annie) YuYan (Annie) Yu
Chief Administrative Services at C.R.C Drugs Ltd, "CRC Drugs"Chief Administrative Services at C.R.C Drugs Ltd, "CRC Drugs"
Carole DantuonoCarole Dantuono
Scribe/Medical Secretary/Office Assistant at NY Health/NY Cancer and BloodScribe/Medical Secretary/Office Assistant at NY Health/NY Cancer and Blood
Valentina VinascoValentina Vinasco
Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology at NY Imaging / NY Cancer and Blood SpecialistsRegistered Nurse – Interventional Radiology at NY Imaging / NY Cancer and Blood Specialists
Larona LiLarona Li
Nursing Clinical Rotations at Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Summit Oaks HospitalNursing Clinical Rotations at Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Summit Oaks Hospital
Dmitry NemtsovDmitry Nemtsov
Staff RN, Radiology DepartmentI/ IR/ Cath Lab at NYC HHC Bellevue HospitalStaff RN, Radiology DepartmentI/ IR/ Cath Lab at NYC HHC Bellevue Hospital