Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
I am a pharmacist looking for a clinical hospital position after graduating from a PGY1 pharmacy residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. My clinical interests include ambulatory care and transitions of care. I continue to work towards my goal of positively impacting my patients’ lives.
Use PrimeRX Pharmacy system to deliver medications to patients; Offer recommendations to patients who need over-the-counter medications
Collaborated with doctors and other healthcare professionals on interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care in the inpatient and outpatient settings; Completed drug monitoring activities such as vancomycin drug level monitoring, adverse drug reaction reporting, and consolidation of duplicate therapies; Enhanced research skills by completing a medication use evaluation and a research project; Recorded meeting minutes for monthly P&T Committee meetings; Coordinated with the Jefferson College of Pharmacy administration, pharmacy students, Pharmacy residency administration, and fellow residents for Pharmacy presence during JeffHOPE clinics at Philly House, a shelter for homeless men; Fulfilled roles of the Team Leader/manager during weekend shifts; Monitored patients for drug interactions, adverse events, side effects, and drug levels; Precepted pharmacy students from Jefferson College of Pharmacy on various rotations
Prioritized tasks to achieve the goal of assisting patients in a store that fills over 4000 prescriptions per week; Completed patient care calls during the week to ensure patients' profiles were updated and they were receiving medications that were still active; Assisted patients in obtaining, managing and understanding their medications; Trained new employees to give them hands-on experience at the various workflow stations; Mastered the use of the RxConnect prescription processing system