Sandra Ezeanyika
Manvel,TX
Summary
Dedicated Pharmacist with 7+ years of experience providing exceptional customer service and patient care in high-volume pharmacies. Skilled in coordinating with pharmacy staff to prioritize urgent requests while simultaneously driving accuracy, safety and confidentiality of patient information. Above all, committed to providing quality patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Kroger
08.2021 - Current
- Optimize inventory organization and upkeep procedures.
- Liaise with physicians and patients on proper dosage and potential adverse drug interactions.
- Counsel patients on proper use of over-the-counter medications and explain potential side effects.
- Create and modify weekly schedules for staff.
- Model, enforce, and provide direction and guidance to Associates on proper customer service.
- Ensure compliance with company and legal policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Ensure confidentiality of information, documentation, and assigned records as required by company policies, and local, State, and Federal guidelines.
Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
06.2018 - 07.2021
- As a staff pharmacist in a high volume store, I prioritize and consistently accomplish customer satisfaction and loyalty by fostering relationships with patients
- Verify medication orders from physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners
- Assess adverse drug events and drug-drug interaction
- Inform patients about the proper use of medical equipment, including compression stockings,nebulizers, and over the counter medications
- Oversee work activities, performance and service quality of pharmacy staff
- Check, guide, and verify the work of pharmacy technicians and interns
- Receive and verify daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system
- Administer vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases
- Compound medications using standard formulas and processes
- Assist in finding formulary alternatives
Pharmacist
King Soopers Pharmacy
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Provided treatment alternatives, drug-drug interactions, and preventative health care measures to both patients and prescribers
- Reviewed, interpreted, and verified medication orders
- Utilized my strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, my fellow colleagues, and health care professionals
- Provided Medication Therapy Management to patients including medication therapy reviews, pharmacotherapy consults, immunizations,and health and wellness programs
- Served as a liaison with providers to ensure the safety and efficacy of prescribed medications
- Properly filled and dispensed an average of 400-600 prescriptions per day
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues
- Provided a friendly and welcoming environment for patients as well as colleagues
Pharmacy Intern
King Soopers Pharmacy
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Discussed medical histories with patients to provide the most effective medical advice
- Performed blood pressure and blood glucose tests on patients
- Educated type 2 diabetes patients on medication therapy, proper nutrition, and fitness
- Addressed customer questions regarding refills, insurance issues, and status prescriptions filling
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues
- Managed drug and supply inventories
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving
Pharmacy Technician
Schnuck’s Pharmacy
06.2012 - 12.2012
- Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients
- Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and ensured proper supply levels
- Completed new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medications
- Hand counted control medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics
Pharmacy Technician
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
11.2011 - 05.2012
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures
- Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information
- Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information
- Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers
Education
Pharm.D - Pharmacy
Regis University
Denver, CO2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO2012
Skills
- Verbal / Oral Communication
- Medicare and Medicaid Processes
- Teamwork / Collaboration
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Patient Education
- Computer Literacy
License and Certifications
- Pharmacist License No. 60107 Texas State Board of Pharmacy
- APhA Medication Therapy Management
- APhA Pharmacy Based Immunization Delivery
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Basic Life Support For Health Care Providers
Timeline
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Kroger
08.2021 - Current
Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
06.2018 - 07.2021
Pharmacist
King Soopers Pharmacy
08.2016 - 04.2018
Pharmacy Intern
King Soopers Pharmacy
06.2014 - 08.2016
Pharmacy Technician
Schnuck’s Pharmacy
06.2012 - 12.2012
Pharmacy Technician
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
11.2011 - 05.2012
Pharm.D - Pharmacy
Regis University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Truman State University
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