UGWU IJEOMA CHRISTIANA

Currently working as registered pharmacist in a very busy store that produces over 600 prescriptions daily

• Patient counseling upon receiving new medication and OTC's
• Giving immunizations to qualified patients
• Received new prescriptions from doctors
• Monitoring drug disease interactions in patients.

• Actively participating in patient care rounds with multi-professional team and providing drug information and education to patients, their families, nurses, and physicians
• Participating in patient safety initiatives by monitoring of direct oral and IV anticoagulant use, resolving medication related issues and constructing institutional protocols
• Providing patient care by reviewing charts, medication orders , and labs, and making recommendations to medical team
• Providing medication therapy management by reviewing for adverse reactions and verifying orders, and reconciling medications.

• Approving and denying prior authorization on medications
• Categorizing medication levels/tier
• Calling prescribers offices for medication alternatives
• Use of drugs references and resources for FDA approved meds and alternatives.

• Filling prescriptions
• Monitoring drug-drug and drug-disease interactions
• Taking new prescriptions over the phone
• Educating patients on medication use and administrations
• Received and verified prescriptions entered by pharmacy technicians.

• Assuming all the responsibilities of a pharmacist
• Compounded both sterile and non-sterile medications
• Dispense prescriptions and communicates with prescribers
• Monitoring drug disease interactions
• Reviewed and verified new prescriptions entry by technicians.

• Observing and learning pharmacist tasks from preceptor
• Received new prescriptions from prescribers
• Cycle filling medications with blister packs
• Compound non sterile medications
• Taking new prescriptions over phone from doctors.