Limpho Mashego

Competence serves as the backbone of any health related profession. Discrepancies can bear repercussions that could drastically impair ones' quality of life or even worse, terminate it. I strive to be competent and accurate in the services I render to the public. I relentlessly seek opportunities to acquire as much knowledge there is, from both peers and veterans in the field to sharpen my expertise. I aspire to grow professionally and academically in this profession.

Locum Pharmacist - Clicks (Leap Amd Unisolve) - Gauteng & Limpopo

(2026-02)

• Dispensed medications accurately while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Educated patients on medication usage, side effects, and health management strategies.
• Managed inventory control processes to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized medication plans.
• Mentored junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to enhance team performance.
• Implemented workflow improvements that increased prescription processing efficiency.
• Conducted regular audits of pharmacy practices to ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
• Led initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and improving overall service quality.
• Participated in community outreach events, educating the public about proper medication use, storage, and disposal techniques.
• Conducted regular reviews of pharmacy operations, identifying areas for improvement in workflow and patient service.
• Strengthened community health, delivering informative presentations on medication safety and disease prevention.
• Enhanced patient understanding of medication usage and potential side effects with clear, empathetic communication.
• Developed comprehensive drug information database, aiding in quick resolution of medication-related queries.
• Mentored pharmacy students and interns, contributing to development of future healthcare professionals.
• Initiated medication recycling program, contributing to environmental sustainability and community health.
• Streamlined prescription refill process to enhance patient convenience and adherence to medication regimens.
• Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better prices with drug suppliers without compromising on medication quality.
• Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders, ensuring accurate and timely medication dispensing.
• Conducted comprehensive medication therapy management sessions, optimizing patient outcomes through personalized care plans.
• Enhanced patient compliance with complex medication regimens through personalized counselling and follow-up.
• Led team of pharmacy technicians, fostering environment of learning and excellence in customer service.
• Facilitated community health screenings, raising awareness and early detection of common diseases.
• Provided critical support during public health emergencies, ensuring uninterrupted access to essential medications.
• Educated patients on proper medication use.
• Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
• Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
• Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
• Managed drug and supply inventories.
• Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
• Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
• Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
• Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
• Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
• Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
• Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
• Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
• Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
• Reconstituted oral liquids.
• Conducted thorough drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications, ensuring patient safety.
• Enhanced patient safety by accurately dispensing and reviewing over thousands of prescriptions, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical guidelines.
• Led quality assurance efforts, maintaining pharmacy accreditation and compliance with health regulations.
• Implemented digital prescription service, increasing accessibility for remote and mobility-impaired patients.
• Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
• Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
• Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
• Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
• Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
• Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
• Implemented medication therapy management programs, resulting in improved patient adherence to prescribed medications.
• Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
• Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
• Increased immunization rates in the community by administering vaccinations during flu season.
• Improved pharmacy efficiency with implementation of innovative inventory management system, reducing waste and ensuring medication availability.
• Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
• Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
• Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
• Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
• Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
• Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
• Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy's controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
• Supported chronic disease patients by providing medication synchronization services, improving therapeutic outcomes.
• Reduced medication errors through rigorous adherence to pharmacy protocols and continuous staff training.
• Closely monitored department performance metrics.

Pharmacist (Unisolve training) - Clicks pharmacy

(2025-01)

• Duties entailed under the scope of a pharmacist

Responsible Pharmacist - Phelo Pele Modikwa Pharmacy (propharm) - Burgersfort

(2025-08 - 2026-01)

• Provided medication counseling to patients, enhancing understanding of prescription regimens.
• Led team in inventory management, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
• Implemented medication therapy management programs, improving patient adherence rates.
• Conducted comprehensive medication reviews, ensuring accuracy and safety in prescriptions.
• Developed educational materials for patients on chronic disease management.
• Analyzed pharmacy services performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement.
• Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
• Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
• Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
• Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy's controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
• Conducted through drug utilization reviews to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications, ensuring patient safety.
• Supported chronic disease patients by providing medication synchronization services, improving therapeutic outcomes.
• Enhanced patient safety by accurately dispensing and reviewing over thousands of prescriptions, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical guidelines.
• Led quality assurance efforts, maintaining pharmacy accreditation and compliance with health regulations.
• Reduced medication errors through rigorous adherence to pharmacy protocols and continuous staff training.
• Implemented digital prescription service, increasing accessibility for remote and mobility-impaired patients.
• Closely monitored department performance metrics.

Responsible pharmacist - Constance Pharmacy (propharm) - Burgersfort

(2025-02 - 2025-07)

• Duties entailed under the scope of a responsible pharmacist
• Led initiatives to enhance workflow efficiency in prescription processing and inventory management.
• Analyzed prescription data to identify trends and improve service delivery outcomes.
• Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
• Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
• Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
• Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
• Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
• Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
• Implemented medication therapy management programs, resulting in improved patient adherence to prescribed medications.
• Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
• Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
• Increased immunization rates in the community by administering vaccinations during flu season.
• Improved pharmacy efficiency with implementation of innovative inventory management system, reducing waste and ensuring medication availability.
• Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
• Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
• Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
• Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
• Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
• Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
• Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy's controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
• Supported chronic disease patients by providing medication synchronization services, improving therapeutic outcomes.
• Reduced medication errors through rigorous adherence to pharmacy protocols and continuous staff training.
• Closely monitored department performance metrics.

Community Service Pharmacist - Matibidi Hospital

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Duties entailed under the scope of a pharmacist

Pharmacist Intern - Dilokong Hospital

(2022-08 - 2023-07)

• Duties entailed under the scope of a pharmacist intern (Under direct supervision of a qualified pharmacist)

Post basic pharmacist assistant - Local choice pharmacy (Kuramed)

(2021-01 - 2022-06)

• Duties entailed under the scope of a post basic pharmacist

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy - University of Limpopo (2021-01)

National senior Certificate - Leagathoko Secondary school (2016-01)