Pharmacist Resume Samples

The job role of a Pharmacist is to dispense the prescribed medicines to patients and offer advice on the safe use of the medicines. The Pharmacist Resume mentions the following duties as well – reviewing and executing the prescription given by the doctors, checking the legality and appropriateness of the medicine, maintaining full control over delivery, keeping stock of essential medicines, providing medical service assistance such as injections or temperature measurements; preparing medicines using correct dosage, keeping record of patient history, and complying with legal rules and regulations governing the industry.

Apart from having proven work experience, the Pharmacists should have a detailed understanding of dosage measurement and administration, they should possess outstanding knowledge of MS Office and pharmacy information systems, show integrity and compassion and be able to explain the uneducated patients in simple terms the correct dosages. To get into Pharmacists line candidates should first earn a Doctor of pharmacy degree.

 

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Licensed Pharmacist Resume

Headline : Licensed Pharmacist with a track record of providing excellent customer service in high-volume pharmacy, serving 200-300 patients per day, with demonstrated versatility in adapting to ever-increasing complexity in the healthcare industry. Committed to providing quality pharmaceutical care as an essential link in disease management. To fill pharmacist position at a quality drugstore and provide clinical and distributive pharmacy services for patients receiving treatment.

Skills : Retail Pharmacy Procedure Knowledge, Flexibility In Scheduling Accurate Pharmaceutical Calculations, Pharmacy Automation, Pharmacy Law Knowledge, Inventory Maintenance

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Description :

  1. Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
  2. Regularly stocked shelves rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
  3. Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
  4. Completed new and updated patient profiles, including lists of patient medications.
  5. Cleaned equipment and work areas and sterilized glassware to maintain safe and sanitary conditions.
  6. Receptively answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in the pharmacy.
  7. Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.
  8. Received and accurately processed written prescriptions from customers using the Prime RX computer system.
  9. Handed counted control medications, measured liquids, and reconstituted antibiotics.
  10. Properly compounded and dispensed medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BS in Pharmacy


Junior Pharmacist Resume

Objective : Detail-oriented Junior Pharmacist with 3 plus years experience of demonstrated versatility in adapting to ever-increasing complexity in the healthcare industry. Dedicated and committed to providing quality pharmaceutical care as an essential link in disease management. To obtain a challenging career as a Pharmacist at a quality drugstore that will enable me to utilize my skills by serving the needs of a diverse patient population.

Skills : HIPAA Regulations, Prescription, Drug Interaction Assessment, Committed To Quality Assurance, Conflict Resolution, Ability In Good Standing With The New York State Board Of Pharmacy

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Description :

  1. Properly filled and dispensed an average of 200 prescriptions per day (golden valley pharmacy) receptively answered customer questions.
  2. Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  3. Performed periodic drug utilization reviews correctly, completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports, and cures displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
  4. Regularly stocked shelves rotated stock and checked for expired medications, hand counted control medications, measured liquids, and reconstituted antibiotics.
  5. Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies, and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  6. Complied with all federal laws, company policies and procedures and state regulations regarding intern, technician and assistant training and licensure.
  7. Recommended appropriate clinical programs such as Immunization, MTM (medication therapy management) and DCS (diabetes care specialist).
  8. Directly supervised 6 pharmacy technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
  9. Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
BS in Pharmacy


Clinical Pharmacist Resume

Summary : Licensed Clinical Pharmacist with Pharm D degree and twenty plus years of experience providing outstanding pharmacy services in a hospital setting. A track record of establishing positive relationships with customers, pharmaceutical representatives/manufacturers, medical professionals, and insurance providers. 

Skills : Medication Therapy Management, Certified Immunization Provider, Patient Education, Biometric Screening Provider, Microsoft Office, Antimicrobial Stewardship

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Description :

  1. Monitored appropriateness and safety of drug profiles for various pediatric populations.
  2. Participated in a wide range of patient-focused therapy for pediatric conditions including Kawasaki disease, Oncology, infectious disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Nutrition, Cardiology, HIV, Pulmonary, and Psychiatry.
  3. Gave weekly presentations involving difficult case studies and collaborated with a diverse group of professionals to formulate an individualized treatment plan.
  4. Monitored the prescribing habits of participating physicians.
  5. Made recommendations to physicians to improve medication regimens as appropriate.
  6. Maintained the non-formulary exception program and/or the rebate program consistent with the contract, state and/or federal guidelines.
  7. Dispensed medications in patient compliance packages to assisted living, group homes, psychiatric facilities, and long term care facilities.
  • Recommended appropriate lab monitoring to physicians and counsel nurses on possible adverse effects of medications.
  • Years of Experience
    Experience
    10+ Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Consultant
    Education
    Education
    PharmD in Pharmacy

    Staff Pharmacist Resume

    Objective : Staff Pharmacist with one plus years of experience providing pharmacy services to patients, medical, nursing and Pharmacy Staff. Strong ability to interpret Prescriptions and transcribe to computerized patient medication profiles accurately. Excellent ability to monitor drug therapy regimens for appropriateness. Proficiency in compounding and dispensing pharmaceuticals accurately. Strongly organized and issued control substances and maintain lawful records.

    Skills : Formulation Pharmaceutics, Dissolution Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy Medicinal Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry Pharmacovigilance Regulatory Affairs

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    Description :

    1. Dispensed inpatient and outpatient medications, verified prescribed medications according to professional standards, facility procedures, and state and federal legal requirements.
    2. Consulted with patients regarding medications or supplies prescribed, including dosage, frequency, specialized requirements and possible drug interactions.
    3. Worked closely with the patient in order to answer all questions and/or concerns regarding their prescriptions.
    4. Managed all associate relations functions for the pharmacy technicians such as hiring, terminating and performance management.
    5. Monitored the overall performance of staff members to ensure compliance with policies, practices and approved pharmaceutical dispensing processes.
    6. Maintained established procedures concerning quality assurance, the security of controlled substances, and record keeping.
    7. Made recommendations to the manager regarding any changes to operating procedures in an effort to facilitate smooth customer service operations.
    8. Responded to customer inquiries, requests and issues when situations get escalated to a higher level of authority other than a customer service associate.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    0-2 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Entry Level
    Education
    Education
    BS in Biochemistry

    Graduate Pharmacist Resume

    Summary : Highly qualified Staff Pharmacist with more than 7 years of pharmacy services bringing management, counseling and compounding experience to retail and clinic settings. Experienced in the world of retail pharmacy, motivation, and willingness to learn new things, adapts to the environment quickly and easily. To obtain a pharmacy position where I can expand my knowledge and improve various skills that pharmacists possess and use in pharmacy practice. Experience different pharmacy settings and build on communication, leadership, and organization.

    Skills : Microsoft Office, Windows, Mac OS, QuickBooks, FileMaker Pro, Epic Willow/ Harris Health System, Pioneer, Pyxis, CVS Computer System

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    Description :

    1. Evaluated medical and medication histories for drug related problems and adjusting drug therapy accordingly.
    2. Taught the smoking cessation program with an 86% success rate for 18 months.
    3. Consulted with each of the doctors and other healthcare providers on a daily basis on dosage and drugs usage.
    4. Ensured accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by the technical staff.
    5. Provided healthcare training to the pharmacy staff during our in-service monthly training.
    6. Supervised inventory control of all pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy including the schedule pharmaceuticals.
    7. Collaborated with ordering physicians by providing drug information, developing a patient care plan, and making therapeutic recommendations.
    8. Performed order verifications and consulted with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective and safe medication use in the elderly.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    7-10 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Senior
    Education
    Education
    Bachelor Of Science

    Registered Pharmacist Resume

    Summary : A dependable and hardworking Registered Pharmacist with a strong background in pharmacy operations, prescription verification and management, patient care and consultation, prescription fulfillment and dispensing, inventory control, financial management, and employee relations. As a detail-oriented performer oversees multiple tasks through to successful completion. 

    Skills : Home Infusion Pharmacist, Long Term Care Consultant Pharmacist, Prescription Compounding, Community Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacist

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    Description :

    1. Validated and approved prescriptions that had been filled manually as well as by automation.
    2. Worked directly with pharmacy techs at automation as well as at manual fill to assure quality control.
    3. Developed modifications of the pharmacist work station to improve ergonomics, lighting, image clarity as well as dimension of the image on monitors to improve the approval process.
    4. Introduced NIOSH hazardous and anti-neoplastic drug lists to reduce customer and staff contact and inhalation exposure.
    5. Modified pharmacist work station locations and workflow for manual filled orders allowing a limited number of pharmacists to more efficiently cover multiple stations.
    6. Correctly completed pharmacy paperwork, including daily and weekly reports.
    7. Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving.
    8. Assisted in the proper ordering, handling, receiving, documentation, and storage of all controlled substances; assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule ii drugs.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    10+ Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Consultant
    Education
    Education
    PharmD in Clinical Pharmacy

    Senior Pharmacist Resume

    Summary : Highly-Skilled, Customer-Driven Clinical and Retail Senior Pharmacist with 8+ years of experience: Expert in interpreting prescription orders and determining factors that may cause harmful health or life-threatening situations. A consummate professional with keen abilities to analyze, interpret, and resolve patient health issues. Skilled relationship builder by providing Best in Class customer and patient care, education, and advisement. Experienced in maximizing customer acquisition and retention and establishing trusting, lasting relationships with managers and peers.

    Skills : Retail Phamacy, Immunizations, Customer Relations, Long Term Care, I.V. Admixture, Management, Sales, Maintaining Budget, Employee Relations. Pharmaceutical Knowledge, Chart Review, And Regulatory Compliance.

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    Description :

    1. Maintaining best in class customer service standard in filling and dispensing prescriptions for walk-ins and call-ahead patients.
    2. Demonstrating flexibility and commitment to customers in traveling to different pharmacies and fill staffing needs on an as-needed basis.
    3. Maintaining a high degree of knowledge on all major EHR systems, prescription/insurance acceptance programs, and compliance to all federal, state, and local privacy regulations and HIPAA laws.
    4. Sustaining high level of professionalism, teamwork orientation, management style, and promotion of collaborative efforts to solve issues, whether operational or patient-related, to ensure that customer service performance excellence.
    5. Administering immunizations as needed to service customer requests.
    6. Proactively identifying possible side effects, allergy information, drug interaction, and storage issues to proactively avoid life-threatening medical situations.
    7. Interpreting physicians' orders accurately to fill and dispense prescriptions.
    8. Ensuring patient safety and wellness by proactively eliminating dangerous drug interactions, educating and advising patients regarding medication management.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    7-10 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Senior
    Education
    Education
    Doctorate

    Clinical Staff Pharmacist Resume

    Objective : Highly knowledgeable, effective, and progress-driven Clinical Staff Pharmacist with 5+ years of combined experience in long-term care (LTC), home infusion, and call center environments. Proven abilities in directing daily operations, maintaining strict regulatory compliance, and building and leading teams of top-performing pharmacy staff. Additional background in biochemistry with strengths in research and development. Valued talent for analyzing existing procedures and implementing innovative solutions that increase productivity, enhance accuracy, and ultimately drive revenue growth.

    Skills : MS Office Suite, Java, C++, C#, Oracle, MySQL, Crystal Reporting, QS1, Rumba, Alpha, DocuTrack, IBM IS400, Cerner, CPR+

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    Description :

    1. Supervised the pharmacy production staff to ensure proper order entry, workflow, the security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules.
    2. Ensured that the pharmacy is in compliance with all third party payer contract rules and regulations by which the pharmacy is bound.
    3. Executed day-to-day operations in the pharmacy as they pertain to workflow, production quotas, and deadlines.
    4. Provided feedback to the pharm techs in a manner that helps them learn and encourages them to ask questions if not sure of proper documentation, procedures, or anything else.
    5. Verified prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
    6. Provided pertinent information about medications to customers such as side effects, drug interactions, dosage, and proper storage of medications.
    7. Managed the entry of prescriptions and verified prescriptions prior to dispensing interpreted and evaluated the validity and safety of medication orders and prescriptions.
    8. Maintained records for controlled substance and removed outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Junior
    Education
    Education
    Pharm.D.

    Lead Pharmacist Resume

    Summary : Consummate and customer focused Lead Pharmacist with comprehensive experience in delivering top-notch pharmacy services in retail, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries across leading pharmacy chains. 

    Skills : Pharmacist, Customer Service, Dependable, Flexible, Teamwork, Detail Oriented, Effective Communication, Employee Relations, Decision Making, Fast Learner, HIPAA Compliance, Retail, Team Player, PDX

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    Description :

    1. Consistently increased productivity, safeguard regulatory compliance, foster relationships with the local community, staff members and administration to smoothly run the pharmacy.
    2. Successfully developed new solutions to achieve company's long and short term goals, while ensuring compliance in line with the company's established standards.
    3. Actively involved in medication management therapy with the aim to optimize drug therapy and improve therapeutic outcomes for patients to enhance outcomes, this resulted in increasing the star ratings which improve the overall reimbursements rate.
    4. Liaised with healthcare professionals and insurance companies regarding patient care and proper medication, as well as fill prescriptions in high volume pharmacy and significantly deal with/serve over 500 customers on a daily basis.
    5. Expertly handled and boost the overall workflow by 20% through positioning the pharmacy technicians in strategic command centers based on customer flow.
    6. Carried out all managerial and operational responsibilities to maintain highest quality of services according to standards in the absence of management.
    7. Collaborated with third-party interpreters and potential decision makers to maximize communication and customer service with all patrons.
    8. Created community relationships with area physician offices increasing medication safety and providing more individualized care while dispensing prescriptions.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    10+ Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Consultant
    Education
    Education
    BS in Pharmacy

    Staff Pharmacist/Pharmacy Manager Resume

    Headline : Highly qualified Staff Pharmacist/Pharmacy Manager with more 6 years of pharmacy services, bringing management, administrative and medical experience to retail and institutional settings. To excel in a responsible position in a reputed organization that defines and enhances a comprehensive career path. To work in a position with responsibility and growth, in order to excel me in the field of work provided. Equally effective and relationship building, time management, and team leadership.

    Skills : Medication Reconciliation, Experience With Integrated Hospital Software, Specifically EPIC., Sterile Compounding, And Chemotherapy Compounding Procedures, Patient Warfarin Educator, Patient Discharge Counseling

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    Description :

    1. Entered new patient profiles and prescriptions into medication input software system.
    2. Communicated directly with doctors' offices via telephone, fax, and email.
    3. Provided friendly customer service at prescription drop-off and pick-up counters.
    4. Efficiently answered multi-line phone and processed a high volume of order requests from nurses, doctors.
    5. Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies and verifying deliveries against purchase orders.
    6. Verified accuracy and completeness of information on prescription and refill requests.
    7. Processed up to 600 prescriptions on high volume days with 100% accuracy.
    8. Advised customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment or healthcare supplies.
    9. Dispensed medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    5-7 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    BS in Pharmacy