Veteran Affairs Pharmacist Resume

A veteran affairs pharmacist provide pharmacy services to veterans. His responsibilities include dispensing prescribed medicines in accurate dosages and ingredients to both inpatients and outpatients. He will also take care of the inventory of the pharmacy store, place orders, keep records, and distribute medicines. Checking response of patients to drugs, implementing prevention of adverse events and risk reduction, educating and training patients, coordinating medication with other treatments, etc. are other responsibilities.

Veteran Affairs Pharmacist Resume Example

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Andrew K. Creighton
2542 Joanne Lane
Sterling, MA 01564
Phone: 978-422-4094
Email: akcreighton@freemail.com

Career Objective:

To obtain a pharmacist position with the MA Veteran Affairs Health Care System and provide compassionate care to veterans.

Summary of Skills:

• Complete knowledge of clinical pharmacy practices
• In-depth knowledge of Food and Drug Administration and Drug Enforcement Administration standards and policies
• Experienced in assessing and analyzing outcome of drug therapy
• Skilled in designing, implementing, and controlling drug therapy
• Highly compassionate nature with strong customer service skills
• Skilled in conversing with patients, nurses, and physicians both orally and in writing
• Ability to keep inventory records and confidentiality of patients' records

Work Experience:

Clinical Pharmacist
MediCure Hospital, Sterling, MA
April 2012 - Present

• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients
• Evaluate, oversee, and modify drug therapy as required
• Optimize patients outcomes by recommending effective changes in drug therapy
• Coordinate pharmacotherpy activities of department
• Comply with policies and procedures requirements of the hospital
• Notify medical professional about the new drugs about-to-be launched
• Collaborate with medical staff and maintain records

Clinical Pharmacist
ATP Health Center, Sterling, MA
July 2010 - March 2012

• Maintained and provided total satisfaction to patients through courteous service
• Filled all prescriptions to the orders accurately
• Assisted senior pharmacists and manager operations in initiating quality improvement programs
• Contributed in building reputation and profitability of the pharmacy
• Recommended new methods and techniques for improving efficiency, safety and security
• Monitored and reviewed third-party prescriptions
• Trained, scheduled, and assisted in counseling

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
  City College of Pharmacy, Sterling, MA
  2009

Reference:

On request.