Zohal Yousufzai
North Bellmore
Summary
Qualified pharmacist with proven ability to accurately and efficiently fill medication prescriptions while adhering to safety and quality control. Experienced in delivering excellent customer service, resolving issues and managing inquiries. Skilled in working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervising Pharmacist
Lefferts Pharmacy
05.2024 - Current
- Supervise a team of pharmacy technicians, ensuring accurate medication preparation and excellent customer service.
- Enhance patient care by accurately reviewing, interpreting, and dispensing medications according to prescriptions.
- Conduct comprehensive drug utilization reviews, identifying potential drug interactions or therapy duplications for patient safety.
- Optimize inventory management through implementing effective ordering processes and reducing waste.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations governing pharmacy practice, maintaining high standards of professionalism and ethics.
- Dispense and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Provide consultations and answer inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
Staff Pharmacist
BRENTWOOD PHARMACY
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Verified prescription orders in a store that fills500+ prescriptions per day, while ensuring accuracy, safety, and completeness
- Provided excellent customer service to patients by assisting with medical related issues, filling of prescriptions, and providing prescription and non-prescription related counseling
- Recommended and provide routine vaccines to patients as allowed by state law
- Maintained written and oral communication with physicians and other healthcare providers to best serve patients
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration
- Comply with all federal and state laws, company rules and regulations, and policies and procedures
Staff Pharmacist
GOODRX LLC
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Verified, counseled and filled prescriptions for dispensing
- Consulted with physicians and patients regarding medication, dosage, interactions, disease management, OTC products and adherence
- Served customers with a professional, caring demeanor for quality patient care experience
- Provided COVID testing and vaccinations
- Complied with all federal and state laws, company rules and regulations, and policies and procedures
Staff Pharmacist
CVS HEALTH
10.2006 - 06.2021
- Prioritized pharmacy daily tasks by ensuring that the workflow be completed in a timely manner by overseeing intern and technician productivity, performing cycle counts, inventory management, and monitoring patient care outcomes via calls to patients
- Verified prescription orders in a store that fills2000+ prescriptions per week while ensuring accuracy, safety, and completeness
- Provided excellent customer service to patients by assisting with medical-related issues and providing prescription and non-prescription related counseling
- Recommended and provided routine vaccines to patients as allowed by New York State law
- Maintained written and oral communication with physicians and other healthcare providers to best serve patients
- Recognized by the District as Staff Pharmacist MVP2014
- Assisted the store to achieve targets and get awarded accolades throughout the years, such as District2 Champions for myCustomer Experience
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES
JAMAICA, NY05.2006
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Effective at task and time management
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and efficiently
- Motivated, adaptable and dependable
Certification
- Immunization certified, New York State
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Timeline
Supervising Pharmacist
Lefferts Pharmacy
05.2024 - Current
Staff Pharmacist
BRENTWOOD PHARMACY
09.2021 - 05.2023
Staff Pharmacist
GOODRX LLC
09.2021 - 01.2023
Staff Pharmacist
CVS HEALTH
10.2006 - 06.2021
Doctor of Pharmacy -
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES
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