I am a committed Bachelor of Pharmacy final-year student with substantial practical experience across community pharmacy settings and public healthcare. I am proficient at applying clinical knowledge to enhance patient outcomes, I aim to contribute effectively to a collaborative healthcare team while continuing to develop my professional skills in a pharmacy internship focused on integrative and patient-centered care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Worked integrated learning
Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital and Livingstone Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Conducted medication history interviews and assisted with patient medication reconciliation.
Participated in checking of inpatient and outpatient medications under supervision.
Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, duplications, and contraindications.
Assisted in clinical ward rounds with pharmacists, nurses and medical officers providing input on pharmacotherapy decisions.
Interpreted and evaluated laboratory results to support safe medicine use.
Provided patient counseling on medication use, adherence, side effects, and lifestyle modifications.
Participated in pharmacovigilance by identifying, documenting, and reporting adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Reviewed treatment guidelines and applied evidence-based recommendations in clinical scenarios.
Contributed to antimicrobial stewardship efforts by reviewing antibiotic prescriptions and promoting rational use.
Attended and participated in clinical case discussions and tutorials.
Locum Student Pharmacist
Qumbu Community Pharmacy
06.2024 - 07.2024
Dispensed medication under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Assisted in patient counseling and over-the-counter medication recommendations.
Stock control and expiry date checks to ensure safe pharmaceutical practice.