Pharmacist
Open To Work
Justine Simuvwenze
University Teaching Hospitals
Lusaka
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
Pharmacist AssistantPharmacist
Work Type
Part Time
Summary
Dynamic pharmacy professional with hands-on experience at University Teaching Hospitals, excelling in medication preparation and patient counseling. Proven ability to optimize pharmacy workflows and ensure drug safety, while delivering exceptional customer service. Committed to upholding pharmacy ethics and enhancing patient care through effective collaboration and communication.
Work History
Pharmacist Intern
9 Months- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
- Conducted patient medication reviews to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Provided educational support to patients regarding medication usage and side effects.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring availability of essential pharmaceuticals.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize patient care processes.
- Monitored prescription orders for potential drug interactions or contraindications.
- Supported administrative tasks, including record maintenance and documentation accuracy.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with pharmacy staff members.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked pharmacy workspace, promoting an efficient workflow for all team members.
- Consistently demonstrated professionalism and dedication to the field of pharmacy by adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards during the internship experience.
Pharmacist Intern
3 Months- Educated patients on medication usage, side effects, and health management strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of prescriptions and patient interactions for compliance.
- Participated in inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of medications and supplies.
- Utilized strong communication skills to educate patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked pharmacy workspace, promoting an efficient workflow for all team members.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and courteous service at the prescription drop-off and pick-up areas.
Pharmacist
6 Months- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
- Maintained inventory by restocking shelves and managing expiration dates of medications.
- Processed prescriptions using pharmacy management software to ensure accuracy.
Skills
Prescription record reviews
Medication preparation
Medication dispensing
Patient counseling
Compounding techniques
Medication dispensing understanding
Controlled substances regulations
Dosage form selection
Pharmacokinetics application
Pharmacists support
Pharmacy operations support
Time management
Multitasking Abilities
Prescription counseling
Patient education
Pharmacy workflow optimization
Medication preparation
Prescription verification
Patient counseling
Compounding techniques
Pharmacy ethics adherence
Medication dispensing experience
Controlled substances regulations
Dosage form selection
Drug safety
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Languages
English
C1
Advanced
Tonga , nyanja
C1
Advanced
Additional Information
Address:Lilayi estate plot no.150/30m Lusaka Zambia
email, jsimuvwenze@gmail.com
References.
Madam Leah senior pharmacist at University teaching hospitals (NICU). 0779705961
Edgar koyi pharmacist. 0977438723
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