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Priya Patel

Palm Harbor

Summary

Dynamic pharmacist with extensive experience, excelling in patient counseling and medication oversight. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and relationship building. Committed to regulatory compliance and professional development, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes while fostering teamwork and collaboration within the pharmacy team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Walgreens
New Port Richey
05.2022 - 10.2024
  • Interpreted prescription orders from physicians or other authorized prescribers to ensure accuracy of medication preparation and delivery.
  • Verified accuracy of prescription labels before dispensing medications.
  • Assessed patient's knowledge of drugs, dosage instructions, interactions and contraindications.
  • Ensured strict adherence to pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards, including controlled substances management.
  • Analyzed prescription trends and utilized data to improve pharmacy services and patient care outcomes.
  • Managed medication therapy and patient counseling to ensure optimal drug safety and efficacy.
  • Worked with pharmacy technicians to expedite urgent requests.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with patients to provide personalized care.
  • Administered vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases.
  • Increased focus on pharmacy's encompassing health services by administering immunizations and delivering patient consultations.

Staff Pharmacist

CVS
Largo
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conducted verification procedures and medication management efficiently.
  • Guaranteed compliance of pharmacy operations with regulations and company policies.
  • Processed insurance claims accurately to address customer issues.
  • Follows up with insurance companies, as well as medical providers, and participates in third-party audits.
  • Communicated with medical offices to verify medication details, dosages, refills, interactions, and allergies.
  • Conducted retail and clinical services, including immunizations.
  • Supported pharmacy manager by evaluating performance data.
  • Reviewed KPIs with the Pharmacy Manager, the Store Manager, and the Healthcare Supervisor.
  • Developed and maintains good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers.

Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens
Davie
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Transferred in and transferring out Rx prescription from one pharmacy to another. Taking prescriber calls and voicemails promptly.
  • Vaccine administration such as Flu shot, Shingrix, Prevnar 13, Pneumovax 23, and Tdap.
  • Performed MTM under direct supervision of pharmacist to provide best therapeutic outcomes for patients.
  • Assisted patients in selecting OTC medications.
  • Counseling patients on their medications under direct supervision of pharmacist.
  • Received order of medication, extracting out the expired medicine from shelves, bin reconstitution, pulling out delete aged Rx, performing call list.
  • Proofed of delivery records, Inventory documents, Rx transfer, maintaining of Rx record for two years, HIPAA regulation documentation.
  • Registered of a new patient in Rx system checking of prescription eligibility Finding the existing patient, identifying CII – CIV drugs and receiving their Photo Id.
  • Matched the drug's NDC to the stock bottle, checking of an expiration date, changing manufacturer in case of unavailability of that NDC, printing labels, counting pills and measuring liquid, labeling vials and liquid bottles.
  • Verified patient information like Name, DOB, Address. Receiving photo id for CII-CIV. Signing the patient's proof of delivery.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
Monroe
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by developing and implementing organizational systems.
  • Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
  • Engaged customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Nova Southeastern University
Davie
05.2021

Skills

  • Effective collaborator
  • Medication oversight
  • Medication therapy evaluation
  • Patient counseling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Insurance processing
  • Pharmacy inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Professional development
  • Time management
  • Medication dispensing
  • Monitoring therapeutic effectiveness
  • Toxicology awareness
  • Clinical research

Certification

  • Certified Immunizer, 09/01/18, Present
  • Pharmacy License, 09/01/20, Present
  • CPR Training Certificate, 09/01/20, Present

Organization Membership

  • IPSA – International Pharmacy Student Association, 08/01/18, Present
  • SNPhA – Student National Pharmaceutical Association, 08/01/18, 05/01/21

Honors And Awards

Dean’s List, Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy, Davie, FL, 2020-2021

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacist

Walgreens
05.2022 - 10.2024

Staff Pharmacist

CVS
05.2021 - 06.2022

Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens
01.2019 - 06.2020

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2017 - 12.2018

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Nova Southeastern University

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