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Wei Chen

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Staff Pharmacist at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center with expertise in medication verification and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective healthcare collaboration and vaccine administration. Committed to promoting health and disease prevention while ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
Brooklyn, ny
07.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed and verified medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Compounded sterile and non-sterile medications according to established guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards of practice.
  • Performed quality assurance activities such as checking for outdated medications or expired products.

Community Pharmacist

8th Ave Pharmacy
Brooklyn, NY
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided medication counseling to promote safe and effective use.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patient care plans.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure the availability of pharmaceutical products.
  • Assisted in training new staff on pharmacy operations and procedures.
  • Ensured that all narcotic prescriptions were filled correctly according to DEA requirements.
  • Administered vaccines and promoted awareness of their importance and effectiveness.

Pharmacy Intern

8th Ave Pharmacy
Brooklyn, NY
04.2018 - 08.2023
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
  • Processed written and verbal prescriptions, transferred in and out prescriptions using PrimeRx.
  • Administered and counseled on COVID-19 and routine vaccines.
  • Provided COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and PCR tests for customers in need.

Pharmacy Intern

Stuart Slater Pharmacy
Brooklyn, NY
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Processed and dispensed prescriptions by using the QS/1® system.
  • Replenished inventories and removed expired products.
  • Encountered customers' inquiries through the phone.

Medical Assistant

A Plus Medical PC
Brooklyn, New York
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Reviewed patient history, and assisted physicians with exams and procedures.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Long Island University Arnold & Marie Schwartz Col
Brooklyn, NY
05-2023

Skills

  • Medication verification
  • Sterile compounding
  • Pharmacotherapy consultation
  • Quality assurance
  • Healthcare collaboration
  • Vaccine administration
  • Retail pharmacy procedures
  • Promotion of health and disease prevention

Certification

  • APhA Pharmacy-based Immunization Delivery Certificate
  • Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Certification by APhA
  • AHA Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life Support

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
07.2024 - Current

Community Pharmacist

8th Ave Pharmacy
09.2023 - 07.2024

Pharmacy Intern

Stuart Slater Pharmacy
06.2021 - 05.2022

Medical Assistant

A Plus Medical PC
09.2018 - 01.2020

Pharmacy Intern

8th Ave Pharmacy
04.2018 - 08.2023

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Long Island University Arnold & Marie Schwartz Col