Sam Sindhuri
oshawa,ON
Summary
PHARMACY ASSISTANT - Customer Service, Prescription handling and Inventory Management. Results-driven pharmacy intern skilled in prescription data entry and inventory rotation. Known for attention to detail and effective problem-solving abilities, ready to enhance operational efficiency and patient satisfaction within a pharmacy setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Intern
Saver's Drug Mart
Ontario, ON
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Troubleshooted adjudication issues and third-party billings.
- Ensured effective communication between the pharmacist, patient and prescribers.
- Responded to patient queries in store and through telephone.
- Maintained, organized OTC sheets with and included prices of taxable items.
- Managed inventory and flagged products nearing expiry dates.
- Adhered to store policy of discounting the Senior ODB co-pays.
- Transcribed prescription modifications in the patient profile and performed data entry seamlessly.
Pharmacy Intern
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ontario
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Accurately entered over 500 prescriptions using HealthWatch; ensured compliance with pharmacy data standards.
- Verified patient info, insurance coverage, and refill eligibility; processed over 50 insurance claims and benefit forms.
- Selected, counted, and labeled medications per prescription with supervision; followed cold chain and disposal procedures.
- Assisted with inventory updates for 250+ SKUs: expiry tracking, restocking, and reporting for accurate software entry.
- Referred all clinical queries and counseling needs to pharmacists, ensuring full regulatory adherence and smooth workflow.
- Handled pickup desk responsibilities: confirmed patient identities, allergy checks, and bin retrieval.
Pharmacovigilance Safety & Compliance Intern
Aziz Abdullah
Ontario, ON
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Audited 3 safety protocols across 4 different departments, identified workflow gaps, and recommended documentation and traceability improvements.
- Simulated drug interactions to assess 4+ docking pathways and evaluated therapeutic targets for safety insights and compared pharmacological outputs for compound fit.
Pharmacy Intern
Apollo Pharmacy
Haryana, India
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Registered new and repeat prescriptions, confirmed order forms, verified intake fields for system entry.
- Supported third-party insurance data entry, medication substitution documentation, and refill tracking.
- Responded to over 100 daily inquiries: prescription types, missed orders, and out-of-stock tracking using internal systems.
- Processed OTC sheets, patient symptoms, lab flags, and batch tracking for documentation compliance.
- Conducted daily stock checks, printed tracking slips, flagged expired/returned products, and assisted end-of-day processing.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Biotechnology
Durham College
Oshawa04.2025
High School Diploma - Medical stream
S.A. Jain Senior Model School
Ambala,Haryana03.2021
Skills
- Prescription Data Entry
- Refill Management
- Customer Service
- Patient Interaction
- HealthWatch
- Filware
- PharmaclikRx
- POS
- Barcode scanner operations
- Drug Labeling
- Dispensing Support
- Inventory Rotation
- Expiry Management
- Insurance Adjudication
- 3rd-Party Billing
- Cold Chain Handling
- Disposal Tracking
- HIPAA Compliance
- Workflow Prioritization
- Role Assignment
- Documentation
- Record Keeping
- Attention to detail
- Inventory management
- Prescription verification
- Safety protocol auditing
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Pharmacy operations support
- Patient counseling
- POS systems use
- Drug information research
- Narcotics inventory management
- Skilled in Kroll, Health Watch
Certification
- WHMIS
- AODA Training
- Biosafety
- Workplace Violence & Harassment Prevention
- Workers Health and Safety Awareness
- Diversity, Self-Awareness and Action
- Joint Health and Safety committee certification
- First aid and CPR certificate
Additional Information
Pharmacy examining board of Canada aspirant, preparing to obtain a license to practice as a registered pharmacist.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pharmacy Intern
Saver's Drug Mart
05.2025 - 08.2025
Pharmacy Intern
Shoppers Drug Mart
01.2025 - 04.2025
Pharmacovigilance Safety & Compliance Intern
Aziz Abdullah
01.2024 - 04.2024
Pharmacy Intern
Apollo Pharmacy
03.2021 - 04.2022
Advanced Diploma - Biotechnology
Durham College
High School Diploma - Medical stream
S.A. Jain Senior Model School