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Work History
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Shiwangni Reddy

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dedicated Pharmacist offering 14 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management and healthcare administrators.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Pharmacist

Cavendish Drive Pharmacy
01.2017 - Current
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
  • Complied with pharmacy regulations to increase quality of health care and inhibit criminal abuse of drugs.
  • Affixed correct labels to direct patients to correctly take medication as recommended by healthcare provider.
  • Educated patients on medication, tools and equipment to promote patient-centered care and increase adherence to treatment.
  • Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Communicated issues and reactions to specific medications to intercept potential errors.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
  • Nitrofurantoin ,ECP ,Slidenafil and Vaccinator (but have not practiced as a vaccinator) accredited.

Charge Pharmacist

Mangere Pharmacy
04.2010 - 01.2017

Managed staff and all services Issued in the pharmacy.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Auckland University
01.2009

Skills

  • Customer Service and Communication Skills
  • Prescription Verification
  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Medication Dispensing
  • ECP
  • Methadone Dispensing
  • Sildenafil Dispensing
  • Nitrofurantoin dispensing
  • Compliance Packing (JVM)

Timeline

Charge Pharmacist

Cavendish Drive Pharmacy
01.2017 - Current

Charge Pharmacist

Mangere Pharmacy
04.2010 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Auckland University
Shiwangni Reddy