Assistant Pharmacist Resume
Pharmacy assistants are the most prominent face of retail pharmacies working behind the counter. Their responsibilities are unlimited and they handle customers personally and on phones. They stock shelves, maintain patient and pharmacy's records, and receive cash for the medications sold. They are like the customer service personnel hired to provide fast and better service. This job needs excellent communication, interpersonal, math, and multitasking skills. The assistant pharmacist must be able to work on computer and type information provided by licensed pharmacists.
Assistant Pharmacist Resume Example
James J. Field
324 Hillview Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Contact: 803-698-3070
Email: jjfield@anymail.com
Career Objective:
Looking for an assistant pharmacist position with a large pharmacy to provide excellent customer service and ensure each customer gets personal attention.
Summary of Skills:
- Excellent in multitasking with attention to detail
- Ability to lift and carry items, and stand for longer periods
- Flexible and adaptable to any types of work environment
- Skilled in reading, interpreting, and explaining contents of prescription
- Ability to follow detail procedures and maintain records
- Ability to detect and point toward wrong happenings
- Skilled in reading, typing, and transcribing medical information
Work Experience:
Assistant Pharmacist
Camey Pharmacy, Columbia, SC
April 2012 - Present
- Assist in the daily processing of medication orders
- Maintain patient records and inventory in store
- Verify prescriptions are complete and accurate before refilling
- Coordinate and schedule the delivery of medications orders
- Type and fix labels on medication box
- Maintain adequate stock of medications and generate requisition in a timely manner
- Reconcile pharmacy invoice and verify it with sales record
- Assist with administrative duties and medication delivery
Assistant Pharmacist
People's Pharmacy, Columbia, SC
June 2010 - March 2012
- Answered telephone in a timely manner and satisfied caller's queries
- Transferred doctor's calls for new prescriptions to senior pharmacists
- Filled prescriptions under direct supervision of licensed pharmacists
- Generated prescription labels for refills
- Created and updated purchase orders and acknowledged invoices
- Performed basic housekeeping work
- Stock medications on shelves and in the warehouse
- Verified new prescriptions and notified pharmacist
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
Lord's Pharmacy College, Columbia, SC
2009
Reference:
On request.
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