Himali Vyas
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant with 1.5 years of experience in fast-paced pharmacy environments. Proficient in supporting pharmacists with accurately dispensing medications, processing prescriptions, and providing exceptional customer service. Demonstrates a strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, drug interactions, and inventory management. Known for excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and professionalism. Committed to maintaining compliance with pharmacy regulations and safety protocols. Eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team and enhance patient care through attention to detail and a proactive approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Assistant
Myhealthcare+ Pharmacy
08.2023 - Current
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications and over-the-counter products.
- Verify and process prescription orders accurately, ensuring the correct medication, dosage, and patient information.
- Prepare medication labels, patient information leaflets, and other necessary documentation.
- Maintain inventory by monitoring stock levels, ordering medications, and managing expired or damaged products.
- Provide excellent customer service by answering patient inquiries and resolving issues related to medications.
- Assist in managing pharmacy operations, including maintaining cleanliness and organization of the work area.
- Process insurance claims and handle payment transactions for prescriptions.
- Educate patients on the proper use of medications and answer questions regarding dosage and side effects.
- Support the pharmacy team with administrative tasks, including filing and data entry.
Pharmacy Assistant
Parkhill Pharmacy and Compounding Center
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Assist pharmacists in the preparation and compounding of medications according to established formulas and protocols.
- Measure, mix, and package compounded prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Maintain accurate records of compounded medications, including batch records and inventory logs.
- Ensure that all work areas and equipment are clean, organized, and comply with safety and sanitation standards.
- Perform routine inventory checks and assist in the ordering of supplies and medications as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service by answering inquiries and assisting patients with prescription drop-off and pick-up.
- Assist in maintaining compliance with pharmacy laws, regulations, and quality assurance protocols.
- Support the training of new staff members and interns in compounding procedures and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing education and training related to compounding pharmacy practices.
Assistant Team Leader, Customer Service Representative, and Cashier
Dollarama
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Effectively greeted and guided customers in finding store merchandise
- Maintained stock and cleanliness, rotated merchandise according to company zone-o-grams, and effectively monitored inventory control.
- Managed setup and pack up of seasonal merchandise.
- Provided assistance to customers with complaints and inquiries
Procurement Executive, Strategic Sourcing Supply Management
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. India
11.2014 - 08.2021
- Vendor Sourcing for raw materials and packaging materials
- Price negotiation with vendors
- Prepared Purchase Order and ensure delivery against the committed timelines
- Good vendor relationship management
- Establish and maintain various internal office administrators support procedures such as document tracking, filing and monthly reporting
- Determine and establish office procedures and routines
- Ensure on time vendor payments
- Very well familiar with corporate culture and working environment.
Education
Health and Human Service Management -
Bow Valley College
Calgary, Alberta08.2022
Master of Pharmacy -
Gujarat Technological University, India
09.2016
Skills
- Pharmaceutical Knowledge: Understanding of medications, dosage forms, and drug interactions
- Prescription Processing: Ability to accurately process and verify prescription orders
- Compounding Skills: Familiarity with basic compounding techniques
- Inventory Management: Skills in tracking and managing medication supplies and inventory levels
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
- Empathy: Ability to provide compassionate care and support to patients, addressing their concerns and inquiries
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in filling prescriptions and managing records
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in Kroll and basic computer applications
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pharmacy Assistant
Myhealthcare+ Pharmacy
08.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant
Parkhill Pharmacy and Compounding Center
03.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant Team Leader, Customer Service Representative, and Cashier
Dollarama
01.2022 - 01.2024
Procurement Executive, Strategic Sourcing Supply Management
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. India
11.2014 - 08.2021
Health and Human Service Management -
Bow Valley College
Master of Pharmacy -
Gujarat Technological University, India
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