CVS/pharmacy

In society today, pharmacy is an interesting field that is rapidly advancing. A “Pharm-D” degree grants access to numerous possibilities in the pharmaceutical field. I am certain that obtaining a doctorate of pharmacy will reveal many opportunities for me in the future. Yet, I believe that one must have clear goals, determination and motivation to successfully achieve a career in pharmacy. My personal interest in pharmacy began when I was in high school, specifically when I spoke to a…

"Sometimes, you don’t choose a profession, it chooses you" ("Walk Through Time"). That’s how I ended studying a pharmacy degree. Rather than saying it was a well-elaborated decision, I would say I felt genuine fascinated the first day I walked to the drop-off window of my nearest CVS pharmacy. People will always ask me why I have so well defined to be a pharmacist or why would I choose a pharmacy profession over many others options. That would be the easiest question I’d find in my PCAT exam!…

a technician in Sugarhill. I believed to be a valuable employee in the pharmacy. However, I was limited in the services I provided. There was much more to learn about pharmacy. I wanted more and to do more. I wanted to be able to help individuals with drug interaction questions and be knowledgeable about the drugs prescribed. I set a goal for that year which was to find the means to go to school and pursue a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree. My immigration status was amended in August 2012 and my first…

from the stress and pain they have. Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who practice the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. –Wiki. My senior year in high school I was in the medical academy and I took up pharmacy. I absolutely loved the experience, I liked being face to face with people’s problems…

wanted to get involved in the medical field in some kind of way. I did not know in what way exactly, but I knew I wanted to improve people’s health quality. It wasn’t until high school that I decide that pharmacy was the way to go. I enjoyed how the patients had easy access to care in a pharmacy compared to a doctor’s office. They could just walk in and ask for help without having to set up an appointment. After making this decision to become a pharmacist, I chose to go to STLCOP. During my…

MCPHS. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was my dream school because not only did it compose of a small community but it was also a pharmacy school. I knew MCPHS was the right school for me the first hour I toured the small campus, and hoped that the next six years following my high school graduation I would spend them earning my Pharmacy Doctorate. However, my ambitions were short sighted because my SAT scores weren’t fitting to get into the Pharmacy…

biochemistry as my main major in college. I want to work in a medical field to help other people; however, I do not know exactly what job I will choose in the future. Therefore, I decide to interview my aunt, Mrs. Chi Tran, who works as a pharmacist in CVS pharmacy to explore about her career and life as a healthcare professional and have a better knowledge about my future career. I came to my aunt house on the sunny day of October. This…

industry of nuclear pharmacy to me and went through his job description and duties. Through my experience, I learned that although nuclear pharmacy also works with drugs, it is a whole lot different from other pharmacy settings. The major differences that set nuclear pharmacy apart are the type of drug the pharmacy carry, the size of the industry, operating hours and schedules, the delivery system the pharmacy run, and the type of customers they interact with. Nuclear pharmacy is a very small…

1 To most people, pharmacy is just the study of medicine and their local pharmacist is just another person who puts pills in bottles all day long – but pharmacy is more than that. 3 Pharmacy is years of hard work in school, years of training to make sure one knows what they are doing so someone does not get the wrong dosage of a medicine, and it’s years of time spent researching with different medicines, trying to find cures. True, pharmacists do collect a pay check and work like everyone else,…

Elizabeth has been working as a pharmacy technician between two and a half to three years. She started working as a pharmacy technician because she lost her job in the automotive field and wasn’t having a lot of luck finding a new job in the same field. She decided to find a job in the medical field because she felt that she would have a better chance of getting a job. She signed up for free classes offered by the state of Michigan that would help provide her with new skills and education in…