Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Kinnar Patel

Fort Mcmurray,Alberta

Summary

Skilled Pharmacy Assistant brings 14 years of experience in hospital and community pharmacy environments. Dedicated to maintaining smooth operations and helping customers with individual medication needs. Highly responsible in dealing with controlled substances and kind with customers of backgrounds.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

SHOPPERS DRUG MART
08.2011 - Current
  • Interacted with customers, received and verified prescriptions and refills
  • Affixing prescription labels, and selecting appropriate packaging materials
  • Prepared medication through mixing, counting and weighing, as prescribed and verified
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Updated computer system with current customer, payment and inventory information.
  • Prepared bills for clients and submitted required paperwork to insurance companies.
  • Answered customer phone calls to address questions and provide assistance with prescriptions.
  • Tracked pharmacy inventory and reported medication numbers to lead pharmacists.
  • Trained new pharmacy staff on computer system and drug management protocols.
  • Gathered and bagged prescriptions and prepared extemporaneous pharmaceuticals.

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Greater Niagara General Hospital, GNGH
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Shadowed and assisted Pharmacist as an, Received, dispensed, and released prescriptions
  • Maintained dispensing equipment, infusion devices, compounding tools; prepared sterile/non-sterile products
  • Operated computers utilizing Pharmacy Software and other technological tools; collected and maintained Pharmacy data
  • Communicated with patients and colleagues to accomplish tasks efficiently
  • Operated “accudose” machine on nursing floors
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Golden Care Pharmacy, GNGH
07.2011 - 08.2011
  • Communicated with customers of all ages under supervision of pharmacist to determine pharmaceutical needs
  • Received, released and dispensed prescriptions
  • Collected and maintained data from customers and patients; field using KROLL Software

Production Chemist

Briyosis Soft Caps PVT. LTD
12.2008 - 05.2009
  • Preparation for Manufacturing of soft gelatin capsules
  • Batch preparation
  • Filling of soft gelatin capsules
  • Finishing of soft gelatin capsules
  • Polishing of soft gelatin capsules
  • Packaging of soft gelatin capsules
  • Labeling of blister pack
  • Plant Practical Training

Education

Post Secondary Diploma - Pharmacy Technician

Niagara College
04.2011

B.PHARM - Pharmaceutical Medicine

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science
2008

Skills

  • High-Volume Environments
  • Pharmacy Policies and Procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient Safety
  • Drug Inventory Control

Accomplishments

1. SUCESSFULLY COMPLETED REGULATED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN MCQ AND REGISTERED UNDER ALBERTA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AS PROVISIONAL PHARMACY TECHNICIAN.


2. SUCESSFULLY COMPLETED AADL (ALBERTA DAILY LIVING AIDS) OSTOMY SUPPLY TRAINING FOR PRODUCT SELECTION AND SUPPLY


3. SUCESSFULLY COMPLETED COMPRESSION STOCKINGS FITTER CERTIFICATION FROM SIGVARIS

Certification

Expertise in pharmaceutical calculations (Pharmacology) and Toxicology Expertise in non-prescription medications and products Expertise in compounding of sterile preparations Certified: First-Aid and Crisis Intervention Training Knowledge in Clinical and Hospital Pharmacy Knowledge in Pharmaceutical Legislation Certified Sigvaris Compression stocking fitter Certified Ostomy care provider-Hollister

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

SHOPPERS DRUG MART
08.2011 - Current

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Golden Care Pharmacy, GNGH
07.2011 - 08.2011

Pharmacy Technician Intern

Greater Niagara General Hospital, GNGH
01.2011 - 06.2011

Production Chemist

Briyosis Soft Caps PVT. LTD
12.2008 - 05.2009

Post Secondary Diploma - Pharmacy Technician

Niagara College

B.PHARM - Pharmaceutical Medicine

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science
Kinnar Patel