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Inventory Control Staff Pharmacist

Location:
Houston, TX
Salary:
NEGOTIABLE
Posted:
November 19, 2024

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Collins O. Oduogu

P.O. Box ******

Houston, TX **292-5654

Phone: 719-***-****. Email: *********@***.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a Pharmacist In-Charge/Staff Pharmacist position.

EDUCATION: Doctorate degree in pharmacy 08/2007

EXPERIENCE: Company: Ocenie Drug Emporium, Houston, TX 09/2009-present

Title: Manager

Duties: Responsible for the daily operation of the pharmacy, including (but not limited to) the management of the pharmacy technicians and cashiers, assuring that all laws and rules –local, state, and federal- governing pharmacy practice are followed, plan and manage work schedules, verify all prescription orders for accuracy and appropriateness, and consult with prescribers for clarifications and adjustments when necessary, counsel patients, inventory control to minimize overstock-thus boosting company’s revenues by 7 % without compromising quality of patient care and service.

Company: Walmart Pharmacy Crockett, TX 08/2007-05/2008

Title: Pharmacist In-Charge

Duties: Entered, as well as verified prescriptions, counseled patients, assisted patients with over-the-counter medications, inventory control to minimize excesses and also returned expired drugs, in this way losses were reduced, educated patients on different medications that could help them lower their out-of-pocket expenses, at the same time making sure that their health and wellbeing were not compromised. Additionally, I was responsible for technicians training, work schedules to adequately fit daily operation of the pharmacy, and updated licenses in the pharmacy.

Company: Walgreens Tyler, TX 06/2008-05/2009

Title: Staff Pharmacist

Duties: Verified prescriptions for accuracy and appropriateness, and consulted prescribers for clarification of illegible prescription orders, and change of prescribed medications (when necessary) prior to entering them into the system and dispensing, counseled patients. Helped patients make the right choice with their over-the-counter medication needs. Assisted the Pharmacist In-Charge with the daily operation of the pharmacy, such as training the technicians on how to address agitated patients, and also inventory control. The practice of inventory control helped us operate the pharmacy efficiently by reducing our overhead cost without compromising quality of service and care to our customers.

Company: RPh on the Go Houston, TX 07/2009-09/2009

Title: PRN Pharmacist

Duties: Worked at RxPerts in Houston, Texas that provided pharmaceutical services to Long Term Care facilities. I verified all pre-packaged medications for accuracy prior to dispensing, reviewed new prescription orders from prescribers, making sure that there were no discrepancies before they were entered in the system, checked all intravenous preparations prior to delivery to patients in their facilities.

Company: Advocate Rx Solution Kingwood, TX 07/2009-09/2009

Title: PRN Pharmacist

Duties: Worked at different drug chains and independent pharmacies, such as QVL, and Adco in Houston, Texas, where I verified prescription orders, data entry, counseled patients, compounded various unit dose medication orders (Adco only) for various facilities, conducted Drug Utilization Review to assure avoidance of drug interactions, and made recommendations to the prescribers when necessary.

ROTATIONS:

Company: Ben Taub General Hospital, Psychiatry Division Houston, TX 07/2006-07/2006

Title: Pharmacist Intern

Duties: Clinical rotations with the psychiatrist, chief resident psychiatrist, medical students, nurses, psychologists, and social workers, evaluated drug appropriateness, dosages and interactions, reviewed patients medication records, and noting changes and the reason for such changes, operated Pyxis, interpreted and entered physicians medication orders into the system. I was the drug information source for the patients, medical students, nurses, and the physicians. I also participated in assessment of patients, and took part in a weekly drug research, and presentations as assigned by the psychiatrist and the chief resident psychiatrist.

Company: Walmart Stores, Inc. Houston, TX 09/2006-11/2006

Title: Pharmacist Intern

Duties: Entered prescription orders, verified third party insurance, filled prescriptions, counseled patients, operated the cash register. I helped customers with their over-the counter medication needs, in addition to assisting in the returns of expired drugs, and helped the pharmacist in-charge with other pharmacy duties.

Company: Aldine Healthcare Clinic Houston, TX 11/2006-12/2006

Title: Pharmacist Intern

Duties: Verified patients’ insurance cards for eligibility, entered new proscription orders, filled prescriptions, and counseled patients. In addition, I also conducted Drug Utilization Reviews, and performed a perpetual inventory of controlled substances.

Company: Memorial Hermann Northwest Houston, TX 01/2007-03/2007

Title: Pharmacist Intern

Duties: Met with the chief physician and nurses once a week to evaluate patients’ status and medication profiles, including drug appropriateness, dosage, and strength, side effects patients experienced, and noting changes made on their prescription orders and the reason for such changes. I also pre-packed medication, prepared IV bags, verified medications under the auspices of a staff pharmacist, operated the Pyxis for accurate medication usage and controlled substances accountability, entered medication orders, filled and sent medication carts to the hospital floors as needed, conducted Drug Utilization Reviews, provided drug information to doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a timely manner, and collaborated closely with pharmacists in every facets of pharmacy operation, in addition to performing other duties as directed by the director of pharmacy.

Company: L.B.J. Hospital Houston, TX 03/2007-04/2007

Title: Pharmacist Intern

Duties: Made rounds with chief resident physician, medical students, and nurses. I also reviewed medication records of patients, noted any changes and the reason for such changes in their profiles. Conducted weekly diabetes meetings targeted towards diabetic patients. I educated patients on how to use their glucometers, pre-and post-prandial glucose levels monitoring, readings and recordings, self-administration of insulin prefilled pens and their calibration, and counseled them on the importance of weight management and control through diets and exercises.

Company: V. A. Hospital-Coumadin Clinic Houston, TX 05/2007-06/2007

Title: Pharmacist Intern

Duties: Evaluated patients on Coumadin effectiveness, dosage appropriateness, interactions and side effects. I made recommendations on dosage changes and the reason for such changes, convened with the clinical pharmacist supervisor, and presented my recommendations to the attending chief resident physician for approval and implementation.

CERTIFICATION: Immunization 2022



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