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Joseph Egwele

Ottawa,CA

Summary

Highly motivated Clinical Pharmacist dedicated to delivering exceptional services in pharmacotherapy to enhance the health outcomes of clients and patients. Committed to staying abreast of the latest trends in pharmacological management, prioritizing medication therapy optimization. Strong focus on pharmacovigilance, proactively identifying pharmaceutical care issues and intervening when necessary to ensure optimal patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-time Pharmacist

Barata Pharmaceuticals Limited
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Held consultations with clients, rendering counseling, and prescribing medications where necessary
  • Reviewed outpatient prescriptions as were presented to the facility
  • Served as the custodian of the poisons box of the pharmacy
  • Carried out informal staff trainings on counseling and optimizing therapy
  • Ensured the proper placement, arrangement, and grouping of current and new stock at their appropriate designated locations

Locum Pharmacist

MyPharmacy Talent Branch
02.2023 - 03.2024


  • Carried out consultations with clients about their complaints and conditions and provided pharmacotherapy where necessary
  • Provided counseling to clients on their conditions, prescribed medications, and lifestyle modifications where necessary
  • Carried out medication review on prescriptions presented by patients from hospitals and other healthcare settings
  • Kept and updated an account of short dated and out-of-stock commodities
  • Made procurement requisitions to suppliers of new products as directed by the fulltime pharmacist
  • Kept and updated a database consisting of client data
  • Carried out surveys on client satisfaction to services rendered on behalf of the pharmacy
  • Carried out quarterly and as-needed stock takings of the physical quantities of products within the pharmacy
  • Carried out customer engagement services through outreaches, texts, and calls, as directed by the Fulltime Pharmacist
  • Prepared monthly financial reports of all transactions within the pharmacy including sales and purchases, bills and expenses
  • Carried out presentations on diseases and products as assigned by the fulltime pharmacist
  • Attended and participated actively in the weekly meetings of the pharmacy, liaising with the management on pertinent issues and making recommendations where necessary
  • Assisted in electronically receiving new stock and inputting their quantities and prices into the inventory software
  • Carried out point of care tests such as blood pressure checks, blood glucose checks, rapid diagnostic tests for malaria, typhoid, and prostate specific antigen.

Clinical Pharmacist

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Carried out a one-year housemanship within the Paediatric Oncology department under the Child Health Directorate
  • Assisted in the preparation and reconstitution of chemotherapeutic drugs
  • Accompanied Clinicians at ward rounds and assisted in optimising therapy for the patients admitted
  • Administered sedation in various medical procedures such as Bone Marrow Aspiration, Lumber Puncture, and Intrathecal Drug Administration
  • Assisted in Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for inpatients within the Paediatric Oncology Department
  • Assisted in monthly stock-taking and electronic entry of drugs dispensed
  • Participated in workshops and seminars held under the Directorate
  • Rendered presentations to the Child Health Directorate on various clinical conditions
  • Assisted in prescribing drugs for inpatients within the Paediatric Oncology Department
  • Assisted in teaching final year Doctor of Pharmacy students and Pharmacists undergoing their residency programs on select Paediatric Oncology courses during their clinical rotations within the Department

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
07.2021

Skills

  • Medication Dispensing
  • Prescription Filling
  • Proficiency in multitasking, teamwork, and effective communication skills
  • An applaudable work ethic and dedication to onsite learning
  • Optimal time management aptitude
  • Effective service delivery under pressure

Languages

English
Full Professional

Additional Information

Responsibilities held:

  • Treasurer, International Students Association (I.S.A.), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (K.N.U.S.T.), Ghana.
  • Vice-Chairman of Judicial Committee, International Students Association (I.S.A.), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (K.N.U.S.T.), Ghana.

Timeline

Full-time Pharmacist

Barata Pharmaceuticals Limited
03.2024 - 09.2024

Locum Pharmacist

MyPharmacy Talent Branch
02.2023 - 03.2024

Clinical Pharmacist

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Joseph Egwele