Eric Nguyen
Pharmacy Intern
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New York City, New YorkMember since July 12, 2023
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About
I am a current PharmD student at St. John's University with my Pharmacy Intern permit. I have worked in a variety of settings including retail and mail-order pharmacies, which has allowed me to be a quick learner and adapt a wide skill set.
Experience
I've worked as a pharmacy assistant at Mercury Pharmacy, which was a mail-order pharmacy. While working there I had several duties such as:
- Calculated dosages, dispensed medications, prepared labels and fill mail order prescriptions
- Extemporaneous compounding of topical and oral products
- Prepared unit dose packaging for assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and skilled nursing facilities.
- Labeled medications and ensured that they are correctly stored and organized.
- Performed quality control on prepared prescriptions before pharmacist verification
- Improved therapeutic outcomes as translator for Vietnamese and Spanish-speaking patients on medication use and dosage under pharmacist supervision
- Extemporaneous compounding of topical and oral products
- Enter prescription and patient information into computer systems and updating patient profiles as needed.
- Performed administrative tasks, such as billing and insurance claim processing.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers
Education
St. John’s University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Queens, NY
Candidate, Doctor of Pharmacy, Expected May 2026
Academics: 3.94 GPA
Honors: Dean’s List (2020-2023)
Relevant Coursework: Biopharmaceutical Chemistry, Experiental Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics I&II