Ann Maria Antony

• Worked with experienced pharmacists to train on proper procedures.
• Entered updated patient details into pharmacy database.
• Checked pharmacy area regularly to ensure it was kept neat, clean and free of debris.
• Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
• Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
• Kept work areas neat and clean.
• Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
• Notified senior staff about safety concerns and unsafe practices.
• Trained individuals in how to use devices to promote optimal medical support.
• Solicited medical history information from patients to provide best and most effective medical advice.

• Recommended over-the-counter medications for patients after assessing symptoms.
• Established clear and effective customer service policies to increase satisfaction and pharmacy loyalty.
• Oversaw drug preparation and distribution activities to provide safe, efficient care for patients.
• Checked prescriptions for proper contents and labeling.
• Compounded, packaged, labeled and dispensed medications.
• Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
• Counseled patients on proper use of medications, responding to questions and discussing side effects of both specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.

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• Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and prevent excessive usage.
• Trained individuals in how to use devices to promote optimal medical support.
• Dispensed and delivered patient medications to patients throughout the hospital.
• Created and implemented policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
• Trained as an intern in various departments including General Medicine, Urology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, and Gynaecology.
• Participated in Ward rounds, Patient counseling, ADR management and Medication Error Management.