PRATIBHA PATEL
Hellertown, PA **055
acf863@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Drug Safety Associate position to promote growth, stability and development.
EDUCATION: BiotechPharm Institution
Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance certification.
2001-2007 University of The Science in Philadelphia
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor of Pharmacy
1994-1999 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Chemistry
Summary Skill:
Comprehensive knowledge of international drug safety FDA and pharmacovigilance principle and regulations
Extensive knowledge of drug safety and drug development process and procedures.
Knowledge to monitor and track Serious Adverse effect and non serious adverse effect and other medically related project information
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Basic knowledge of computer and database
Good organizational management skills, problem solving skills and analytical thinking skills.
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Feb2014- Wal-Mart Pharmacy, Easton PA, Pharmacist
Present Take verbal orders from doctors over the phone. Counsel customers, Customer
Service. Assist customers to choose right over-the-counter drugs. Suggest
Doctors for equivalent products if drug not covered by insurance. Call
Insurance companies for any dispute of claims. Follow procedures for
Compliance with Federal and State regulations and guidelines. Help the remodel team with the remodeling of the Pharmacy. Ability to work independently.
Dec 2011- Plumstead Pharmacy, Plumsteadville, PA, Pharmacist (Owner)
Sep 2013 Same as Wal-Mart Pharmacy and Walgreens Pharmacy
MTM, Doctor detailing and develop good working relationships with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Contracted with vendors for OTC, RX and herbal product. Counsel customers with herbal and medical supplies. Participate in community events. Returns outdated merchandise. Reviews loss prevention reports to identify and minimize loss. Maintain inventory. Basic compounding of prescription drug. Ensure proper handling of receipt, storage, shipment, and dispensing of controlled drugs; complies with the Controlled Substance Policy statement. Follow all government regulations including HIPPA.
Jun 2009 Walgreen’s Pharmacy, Bethlehem. PA, Pharmacist
Oct 2011 Same as Plumstead Pharmacy and Wal-Mart Pharmacy
Assist other Pharmacists and technicians to maintain a good workflow within the
Pharmacy department. In absence of Pharmacy Manager maintain responsibility
for the pharmacy operation. Conduct special assignment as requested.
Feb 2007 Walgreen’s Pharmacy, Levittown, PA Pharmacy Intern
Dec 2008 Entered prescription in the computer. Assisted pharmacist and other
Technicians fill scripts. Customer service. Take verbal orders from doctors
over the phone. Counseled customers for the right over-the-
counter drugs. Handled cash. Call insurance companies if drug rejected or
not covered
Sep 2003 Giant Pharmacy, Levittown, PA, Pharmacy Intern
Feb 2007 Same as Walgreen’s
Aug2000 Mutual Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, PA Analytical Chemist
July2001 Conducted analytical testing of finished product which included
Instrument such as atomic absorption, gas chromatography, solid-state analysis,
X-ray crystallography, basic IR and NMR spectroscopy. Prepared and reviewed analytical to ensure compliance. Worked as a team with finished product department to have effective and productive results for the company.
May 2000 SmithKline Beecham, Conshohocken, PA
July 2000 QA Compliance, Calibration of instruments. Prepared, reviewed SOP validation and stability documents. FDA readiness project.
Maintained references standard system. Analytical testing of raw materials.
REFRENCES: Available upon request