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Paul Nhin

Garden Grove,CA

Summary

Accomplished Pharmacist with a proven track record at CVS Pharmacy, excelling in patient education and medication therapy management. Expert in interpreting and processing medication orders, coupled with a strong ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals. Enhanced patient outcomes through diligent and comprehensive drug utilization reviews. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist Manager

Apple Rx Pharmacy
09.2016 - 07.2024
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
  • Assessed patient knowledge of chosen therapy to tailor counseling to meet needs of individual patients.
  • Prepared medications in blister packs to provide safe and convenient way to take prescribed medication.
  • Affixed correct labels to direct patients to correctly take medication as recommended by healthcare provider.
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Verified and labeled prescriptions with 8 point check.
  • Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.
  • Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Liaised with physicians and patients on proper dosage and potential adverse drug interactions.
  • Kept prescription drugs and controlled substances safe and secure in pharmacy.

Staff Pharmacist

Lanvy Pharmacy
05.2014 - 09.2016
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Prepared medications such as emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
  • Verified and labeled prescriptions with 8 point check.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
  • Completed new and updated patient profiles with lists of patient medications.

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
11.2008 - 05.2014
  • Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
  • Prepared medications such as emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
  • Verified and labeled prescriptions with 8 point check.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Correctly completed pharmacy daily and weekly reports.
  • Communicated regularly with physicians, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
  • Completed new and updated patient profiles with lists of patient medications.
  • Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
  • Maintained state and federal records of legendary drugs and controlled substances.

Education

Ph.D. - Pharmacy

MCPHS University
Boston, MA
05.2004

Skills

  • Immunization Administration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Prescription Filling
  • Delegating assignments
  • Dispensing Medications
  • Patient Education
  • Maintaining records
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Reviewing prescriptions
  • Interpreting and Processing Medication Orders
  • Quality review processes
  • Completing annual inventories
  • Drug utilization review
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • OTC Recommendations

Languages

English
Professional Working

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Pharmacist Manager

Apple Rx Pharmacy
09.2016 - 07.2024

Staff Pharmacist

Lanvy Pharmacy
05.2014 - 09.2016

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
11.2008 - 05.2014

Ph.D. - Pharmacy

MCPHS University
Paul Nhin