Pharmacy

My clinical day on Fridays are at Bi-lo in Laurens. As a pharmacy technician I believe communication is a big part to get understand with the patient. As a technician it's our job to make sure the patient understand what's going on with and how to take their medicine the right way. We should always ask before the patient is their in questions they have for the pharmacist about their medicine. Yes, I believe to attribute to master in pharmacy technician we have to have good communication with…

sustain the inventory level at any given time while sustaining the output flow of materials and the scrap flow. To understand how inventory management operates, Khulood pharmacy is a model company to use. The organization Kholuud Pharmacy is located at AlMarkhieh as the main branch in a group of 31 branches in a chain of pharmacies called International Medical Company (IMC) in Qatar. Located in a busy…

rotation at sam’s club pharmacy, I had another good opportunity to meet customers in the store by providing free blood pressure measurement and medication counseling. The sole purpose of the service was to give awareness about high blood pressure, healthy living and patient medication adherence. On the other hand, we also provide information about the services provided by the pharmacy. I had a chance to talk with more than 10 customers who doesn’t fill medication at Sam's club pharmacy and they…

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,…

Province in Cameroon, I witnessed at a very young age the devastating effects of the lack of adequate health care. The situation was further complicated by the illness of my grandmother who is the inspiration behind my desire to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Given our very close relationship, her illness gravely affected me. Initially, I guessed it was just old age, and she would get better, but the symptoms worsened overtime. Matters reached a peak one day when we were conversing and she could…

haunt me. However, it was this very image and the many circumstance in my life that lead me to the field of Nursing. Originally a pre-pharmacy student, my career interest began to shift as I witnessed the misuse of prescription drugs and the high price of pharmaceutical drugs. The pharmaceutical industry is not for me. As each patient passed through the pharmacy, I can see my sister’s situation in the eyes of some patients and their families. I grew eager to see the patient’s improvement in…

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Scheduled for June 2018 through May 2019, the “P3 year” is one of the most exciting event I have long waited for in my life. The APPE is a an educational learning rotation experience and I hope to learn as much as I can. In an effort to spread my chances to experience the diversity of pharmacy practice, I wish to take an educational learning rotation with the FDA. This will help build a great foundation for my professional pharmacist career. The FDA’s…

with a goal of opening and managing my own pharmacy one day. I earned my Bachelors in General Studies at the age of 20 and my Doctor of Pharmacy Degree at the age of 24 from University of Louisiana at Monroe. After graduation, I knew the first thing I needed was work experience. I applied for several jobs and few weeks later I secured a position as a staff pharmacist with CVS. At CVS I found myself making the schedule, holding interviews to hire pharmacy technicians, making sure the inventory is…

CVS/Pharmacy is one of the subsidiaries of CVS Health a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Woonsocket Rhode Island (CVS Health.com, 2016). CVS Health was founded in 1963 and today is comprised of CVS/pharmacy, CVS/Caremark, CVS/MinuteClinic, and CVS/specialty each fulfilling a diverse role in supporting patient health. The CVS/Pharmacy distributes healthcare products, child care products, medical supplies and equipment, cosmetics and other such products (CVShealth.com, 2016). CVS/Pharmacy…

I have selected pharmacy as my career because I have a sincere interest in the field of study, a desire to help people, and a drive to overcome challenges. I have always been very interested in science, especially in chemistry and biology. As I took courses to fulfill degree requirements I found that organic chemistry, microbiology, cell structure, and many other courses fascinated me as well as challenged me. I began to look into careers in which I could continue studying these subjects and use…