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CARLA JOY SITAY

Gull Lake,SK

Summary

Reliable Pharmacy Assistant with experience in providing quality customer service, managing daily pharmacy operations and accurately filing information. Possesses comprehensive understanding of medication and side effects and offers strong knowledge of medical terminology.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Career Break

HOME
08.2024 - Current

Prioritized family caregiving, utilized productivity strategies, and adapted to changing priorities.

Created and implemented various extracurricular activities focused on social and mental health .


Pharmacy Assistant

Gull Lake Pharmacy
02.2024 - 08.2024

• Accurately prepared and packaged prescription medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist

• Entered and updated patient information and prescription details using Kroll pharmacy software

• Provided excellent customer service by assisting patients with prescription pickups, OTC products, and general inquiries • Processed third-party billing and insurance claims, including Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) and private plans

•Managed inventory: received orders, restocked shelves, monitored medication expiry dates, and processed returns

•Prepared weekly and monthly blister packs/compliance packaging according to individual patient medication schedules •Supported pharmacists in performing prescription transfers, call-backs, and daily workflow coordination

•Demonstrated strong multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment, including handling phone calls and assisting with administrative duties


Pharmacy Assistant

Kortright Pharmacy
02.2023 - 09.2023

Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, processing prescriptions, and managing inventory. Maintained accurate patient records, operated pharmacy software (e.g., Kroll), and ensured compliance with Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) standards. Provided excellent customer service, including handling insurance claims, answering inquiries, and promoting over-the-counter products.

Pharmacy Assistant

Parkdale Pharmacy
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assists Pharmacist to fill prescriptions for patients ranging from 300-400 prescriptions daily
  • Helps to retrieve prescriptions, manage files and process register transactions
  • Answer telephone, ensuring that appropriate telephone etiquette is used at all times and handling customer inquiries
  • Filling and packaging of blister packs


Pharmacist

SuperCare Pharmacy
08.2013 - 04.2021
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Counseled patients on prescriptions and over-the-counter medications
  • Kept register of controlled drugs for legal and stock purposes
  • Assisted patients in purchase of non-prescription medications and medical equipment.
  • Dealt with different insurances by taking approval via online or call
  • Inventory management
  • Handling day to day activity of whole pharmacy.

Hospital Pharmacist

Rugay General Hospital
04.2011 - 04.2013
  • Prepared medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutical incompatibilities
  • Dispensed medications by compounding, packaging and labeling according to in-patient and out-patient physician’s orders
  • Developed effective relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal communication and collaboration in patient care.
  • Maintained accurate records and inventory of Controlled drugs as required by pharmacy policies
  • Provided pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals and counseling patients on drug therapies.
  • Reviewed and monitored patient past and present medication records, checking for errors, incompatibilities and adverse reactions to avoid future complications.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology

Centennial College
Toronto, ON
04.2024

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy -

Our Lady of Fatima University- Valenzuela
Manila, Philippines
01.2011

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of medicines, compounds and their dosage
  • Perform technical tasks related to preparing medications under pharmacist’s supervision
  • Ability to work in dynamic and complex environment and take appropriate actions in emergency situations
  • Decisive judgment, critical thinking and delegation skills and ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge on Nexxsys Pharmacy Software
  • Skin care and Healthcare advisor
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations
  • Customer care standards

Certification

  • Dubai Health Authority, Licensed Pharmacist, 2014
  • Philippine Regulation Commission, Licensed Pharmacist, 2011

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Career Break

HOME
08.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Assistant

Gull Lake Pharmacy
02.2024 - 08.2024

Pharmacy Assistant

Kortright Pharmacy
02.2023 - 09.2023

Pharmacy Assistant

Parkdale Pharmacy
09.2022 - 12.2022

Pharmacist

SuperCare Pharmacy
08.2013 - 04.2021

Hospital Pharmacist

Rugay General Hospital
04.2011 - 04.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology

Centennial College

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy -

Our Lady of Fatima University- Valenzuela

Training

  • Retail Orientation Program (Customer Service, Skin Care and Home Healthcare Training Program– Dubai, UAE
  • Philippine Pharmacists Association Annual Seminar
  • PPha Initiatives to Improve Pharmacy Services to Ensure Patient Safety- Manila, Philippines

Hobbies and Interests

  • Outdoor activities such as camping and biking
  • Travel and Photography

Training

  • Retail Orientation Program (Customer Service, Skin Care and Home Healthcare Training Program– Dubai, UAE
  • Philippine Pharmacists Association Annual Seminar
  • PPha Initiatives to Improve Pharmacy Services to Ensure Patient Safety- Manila, Philippines
CARLA JOY SITAY