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Ayanda Pretty Mkhwamubi
Basic Pharmacist Assistant
Durban
Summary
Dedicated Basic Pharmacist Assistant with a proven track record at G.J Crookes Hospital, excelling in secure medication storage and offering compassionate patient support. Achieved increased customer loyalty through efficient prescription preparation and effective pharmacist assistance. Skilled in drug formulation and adept at enhancing team knowledge, demonstrating both hard and soft skills critical to healthcare excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Basic Pharmacist Assistant
G.j Crookes Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Operated cash register and performed front counter tasks to facilitate daily operations.
- Provided excellent customer service during high volume periods, effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict hygiene protocols for optimal patient care.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Assisted pharmacists in compounding specialized medications for individual patient needs as required.
- Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with supplies and medicines and ordered new items to avoid shortages.
- Distributed medicine and supplements from stock containers to correct packages.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and healthcare providers through clear communication and empathy.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing accurate medication and dosage information to the pharmacist.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to resolve medication discrepancies, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Prepared prescription orders accurately and efficiently, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Answered customer phone calls to address questions and provide assistance with prescriptions.
- Typed and printed out prescription and medication labels.
- Reduced wait times for customers by streamlining the prescription filling process.
- Performed safety checks when dispensing medications to optimize patient safety.
- Assisted with quality control measures to ensure accuracy in dispensing medications and compliance with regulations.
- Offered compassionate support to patients during difficult situations or while facing complex medical decisions.
- Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Provided vital support during immunization clinics, promoting public health awareness within the community.
- Assisted with training new staff members, creating a more cohesive and knowledgeable team environment.
- Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
Education
Pharmacist Assistant Certificate -
Sbuys Academy
Durban Skills
Secure storage of medications
Interests
Timeline
Basic Pharmacist Assistant
G.j Crookes Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Pharmacist Assistant Certificate -
Sbuys Academy
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