Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
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Tuong Phan

Pharmacist
Woodside,NY

Summary

Dynamic pharmacy manager with a proven track record at Riteaid Pharmacy, implementing cost-saving initiatives that significantly reduced expenditures. Skilled in staff management and training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. Expertise in medication therapy management and regulatory compliance ensures optimal patient care and safety.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Pharmacy

Riteaid Pharmacy
05.2010 - Current
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, resulting in significant reductions in pharmaceutical expenditures.
  • Promoted continuing education among staff members by organizing training sessions, workshops, and seminars on relevant topics in pharmacy practice.
  • Prepared and managed departmental budget to promote pharmacoeconomics.
  • Oversaw compliance with pharmacy rules and regulations at all levels.

Pharmacist Staff

Genovese Drug Store
01.1997 - 05.2009
  • 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.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders, ensuring accurate and timely medication dispensing.
  • Improved pharmacy efficiency with implementation of innovative inventory management system, reducing waste and ensuring medication availability.
  • Led team of pharmacy technicians, fostering environment of learning and excellence in customer service.
  • Enhanced patient understanding of medication usage and potential side effects with clear, empathetic communication.

Staff Pharmacist

Genovese Drugs
04.1997 - 05.2010
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated pharmacy staff schedule and assisted with personnel monitoring and performance evaluations.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.

Education

Doctor Of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

St John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway ,Jamaica Ny

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Pharmacy ethics
  • Pharmaceutical calculations
  • Staff management
  • Adverse drug reaction reporting
  • Sterile preparation
  • Medication therapy management
  • Drug utilization review
  • Pharmacy law
  • Training and mentoring
  • Insurance billing
  • Staff training
  • Employee management
  • Quality assurance
  • Workflow optimization
  • FDA drug safety guidelines
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Budget administration
  • Immunizations
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • CPR/AED

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.

Languages

Vietnamese
Full Professional

Timeline

Manager of Pharmacy

Riteaid Pharmacy
05.2010 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Genovese Drugs
04.1997 - 05.2010

Pharmacist Staff

Genovese Drug Store
01.1997 - 05.2009

Doctor Of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

St John's University
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