Pharmacy Assistant (Volunteer) - Shoppers DrugMart - New Westminster, BC
(2023-01)
- Greeted customer promptly and gathered prescription information according to standards and followed all confidentiality and privacy requirements.
- Received new and repeat prescription orders and set realistic expectations for prescription wait times.
- Answered questions from customers and referred customers to the Pharmacist for counselling and/or have clinical inquiries.
- Handled insurance billing both online and manually. Maintained the cash register and cashed out prescriptions.
- Contacted clients when requested by Pharmacist with regards to prescription information. Also contacted clients as to when to pick up their prescription.
- Accurately entered data for new prescriptions, and managed refill requests.
- Assisted with prescription preparation, counting/measuring the proper amount and labeling.
Front Desk Clerk (Volunteer) - Burnaby Neighborhood House - Burnaby, BC
(2023-01)
- Answered phone calls, assisted clients with questions and provided them with information about services.
- Provided assistance to staff such as sending e-mails, letters for fundraising, assisting with event set up. Also did translations for clients and co-workers.
Pharmacy Teacher - GIHS Health Science Institute - Kabul, Afghanistan
(2009-01 - 2021-12)
- Taught students using a systematic plan of lectures, demonstrations, discussion groups, laboratory work, shop sessions, seminars, case studies, field assignments and independent or group projects.
- Developed curriculum and prepare teaching materials and outlines for courses.
- Prepared, administered, and marked tests and papers to evaluate students' progress.
- Advised students on program curricula and career decisions.
- Provided individualized tutorial or remedial instruction to students who require it.
- Supervised independent or group projects, field placements, laboratory work or hands-on training.
Pharmacist - Hospital Pharmacy - Kabul, Afghanistan
(2008-01 - 2009-12)
- Checked prescriptions for proper dosage.
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring, and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity.
- Dispensed prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advised them on indications, contra-indications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage.
- Maintained medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs.
- Ensured proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals.
- Ordered and maintained stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
