AMITA BHAVSAR

Lewisville, Texas *****

214-***-****

adtivx@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Highly motivated Pharmacist with over 15 years working in diverse retail and hospital platforms. Dedicated to providing excellent patient care and building strong professional relationships with healthcare providers. Possess strong analytical skills demonstrated by identifying, evaluating, and resolving prescription issues that results in safe delivery of medications to patients. Skill Highlights

● Problem solving

● Customer service

● Detail-oriented

● Drug utilization reviews

● Optimize cost savings for patients

● Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office

● Skilled in clinical interventions

● Inventory control and administration

Professional Experience

Staff Pharmacist, Sonexus Health; Lewisville, Texas — 2018-2020

● Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing specialty medications.

● Reviewed packages and medication bottles for proper labeling before distributing to patients. Staff Pharmacist, Rx Prostaff; Colleyville, Texas — 2016-2018

● Provided in-patient pharmacy services at an acute care facility.

● Maintained inventory to manage costs.

● Contacted physician and nursing staff to resolve any prescription or physician order issues. Staff Pharmacist, Integra Rehabilitation Hospital; Plano, Texas — 2009-2011

● Provided recommendations on alternative therapies for patients with contraindication to medications.

● Performed medication reconciliation audits on new admissions.

● Performed active follow-up with patients that experienced drug reactions.

● Interacted and communicated with physician and nursing staff on any drug related safety issues.

● Collected and processed drug reaction forms and submitted those to the appropriate review committee.

Staff Pharmacist, Prime Therapeutics; Irving, Texas — 2004-2009

● Worked directly with physicians' offices to resolve drug formulary conflicts.

● Met and exceeded performance standards on quality control and safety checks.

● Reviewed and screened drug interactions and duplicate therapies on new and refill prescriptions. Staff Pharmacist, Advance PCS; Fort Worth, Texas — 1999-2003

● Collaborated with other pharmacists to develop a program that focused on helping existing pharmacists meet and exceed company standards.

● Trained new pharmacists on dispensing guidelines and company policies.

● Filled prescriptions for controlled substances and verified accuracy of drugs dispensed. Staff Pharmacist, Texas Scottish Rite for Children; Dallas, Texas — 1997-1998

● Interviewed parents and pediatric patients to obtain appropriate medication histories.

● Reviewed medication histories with physicians and nurses to formulate appropriate drug therapy treatment.

● Prepared and dispensed medication orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.

● Counseled parents and patients on post-surgery medications. Education

The University of Toledo

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, 1996 Cum Laude

Licensure

Ohio Registered Pharmacist, 1996

Texas Registered Pharmacist,1997

Volunteer Work

NCL(National Charity League) Founding Member of the Hebron Chapter 2016-2021-A non-profit Mother-Daughter organization who come together in commitment to leadership development, community service and cultural experiences.

Leadership Positions:

Grade Level Advisor (2016-2019)- Advised girls how to run board meetings, trained on how to serve the community, promoted community awareness, and practiced compassion. Senior Recognition Committee Liaison (2019-2020)-Helped organize an event to honor the members who have completed the program.

Volunteer work

Buckner Shoe for Orphan Souls, Feed my Starving Children, Hope Supply, Ronald McDonald House, Susan G. Komen, CCA,Tango Tab Feed the City

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