Nihari Patel

Hi everyone - I am looking for a Pharmacy assistant and assistant medical administrator and would appreciate your support. Thank you in advance for any connections, advice, or opportunities you can offer.

Professional Experience:

Volunteer Pharmacy Assistant January 2023 - Present 

Cure Plus Pharmacy, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

• Assist licensed pharmacist in accurately filling prescriptions, performing accuracy checks, and labeling products.
• Provide cognitive services and answer customer questions about medications.
• Identify potential drug interactions and educate patients on safe and effective medication usage.
• Manage inventory, stock shelves, and ensure proper labeling and storage of medications.
• Assist with billing and insurance claims, gaining insights into the business side of the pharmacy industry.

Pharmacist January 2022 - January 2023 & April 2019 - October 2021 

Kiran Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Surat, Gujarat, India.

• Manage the dispensing and administration of medications to inpatients and outpatients.
• Conduct medication therapy management and provide drug information to healthcare professionals.
• Assist in drug inventory management and pharmacy operations.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes and safety.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and accurately dispense prescriptions.

Intern Pharmacist August 2018 - March 2019 

Lifecare Hospital and Soundarya Skin Clinic, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India.

• Manage drug and supply inventories.
• Prepare and measure medications according to prescription information.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and provide quality care.
• Adhere to department policies, procedures, and best practices.

Pharmaceutical Intern May 2018 - July 2018 

Globela Pharma PVT. LTD., Surat, Gujarat, India.

Customer Service Representative December 2017 - June 2018 

D-Mart, Surat, Gujarat, India.

• Proactively assist customers in finding and selecting products.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Utilize strong customer service skills to promote sales and generate customer satisfaction.
• Provide personalized recommendations and ensure a positive shopping experience.

Education:

Healthcare Administration and Service Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Expected Completion: April 2024

Bachelor of Pharmacy (CGPA- 8.39) 

C.K. Pithawala Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research (Gujarat Technological University) Surat, Gujarat, India (2014-2018)

Summary:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Healthcare Administration and Service Management from Conestoga College, focusing on the management and service aspects of the healthcare industry.
• Completed a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy with a CGPA of 8.39 from C.K. Pithawala Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research.
• Equipped with comprehensive knowledge and skills in pharmacy practice, medication management, and patient care.
• Developed a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, drug interactions, inventory management, and healthcare regulations.
• Possess a solid understanding of healthcare systems, patient-centered care, and the importance of quality service delivery.
• Combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience gained through internships and volunteer work in various healthcare settings.