Adept at managing high-volume prescription environments, I enhanced medication safety and efficiency at St. Francis Hospital Memphis. My strong customer service skills and meticulous attention to detail fostered significant improvements in patient care and medication adherence. Expert in surgery pharmacy, pharmacy inventory and a TN licensed pharmacist, my contributions were pivotal in streamlining operations and supporting emergency response efforts.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
St. Francis Hospital Memphis
09.2011 - Current
Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
Played pivotal role in emergency response efforts by ensuring prompt and accurate distribution of medications during critical situations.
Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
Enhanced medication safety by accurately preparing and dispensing IV medications according to established protocols.
Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders, ensuring accurate and timely medication dispensing.
Working collectively with Anesthesia and Surgeons as one of the lead surgery Pharmacist to maintain daily workflow of surgeries pertaining to Antibiotics and Anesthesia supplies.
Education
Bachelor in Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Nirma University, India
India
05-2008
Skills
Customer service and communication skills
Prescription verification
Medication dispensing
Pharmacy inventory and recordkeeping
Compounding experience
Vaccination administration
Completing annual inventories
Audit support
Controlled substance tracking
Maintaining records
Managing workflow of surgery pharmacy
Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Immunization Certification - American Pharmacists Association.
Pharmacist Licensure (RPh) - TN Board of Pharmacy.