Felix Okigwe

• Promoted pharmacy services to patients and physician
• Developed workflow processes that result in increased efficiency and productivity within the pharmacy team.
• Mentored junior pharmacists and technicians, and provided supportive learning environment.
• Kept prescription drugs and controlled substances safe and secure in pharmacy.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing efficient medication therapy management practices.
• Enhanced patient safety with thorough medication reviews and drug interaction assessments.
• Educated patients on medication usage and potential side effects, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens.
• Negotiated contracts with pharmaceutical manufacturers and suppliers, securing competitive pricing for the organisation's pharmacy.
• Streamlined pharmacy operations for better customer service and reduced wait times.
• Ensured compliance with government regulations, maintaining impeccable pharmacy standards.
• Implemented inventory management strategies to minimize costs and wastages.
• Implemented innovative staff scheduling techniques to provide optimum coverage during peak hours.
• Filled and dispensed prescriptions daily.
• Carried out budgetary duties, and met fiscal targets without compromising quality of care.
• Empowered staff through delegation of responsibilities while maintaining oversight over critical functions within the Pharmacist Manager role.
• Collaborated with physicians and patients on proper dosage and potential adverse drug interactions.
• Developed policies and procedures in line with organizational goals, ensuring consistent high-quality service across all pharmacy operations.
• Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
• Communicated with patients in such a way that medical information was kept private.
• Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
• Ensured that the pharmacy area is clean and neat.
• Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
• Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide effective medical advice.
• Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
• Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.

Same achievements as the above.

• Served as a reliable resource for patients seeking information on over-the-counter medications, supplements, and general health inquiries.
• Improved patient care processes by conducting thorough medication reviews and counseling sessions.
• Assisted in streamlining pharmacy operations for increased efficiency and accuracy with inventory management tasks.
• Promoted patient safety by identifying potential drug allergies or contraindications during the prescription filling process.
• Consistently demonstrated professionalism and dedication to the field of pharmacy by adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards during the internship experience.
• Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to facilitate timely prescription refills and authorizations as needed.
• Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with pharmacy staff members.
• Displayed excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of all assigned responsibilities.
• Utilized strong communication skills to educate patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
• Reduced medication errors by diligently verifying prescriptions for accuracy before dispensing to patients.
• Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall pharmacy performance and patient care services offered.
• Demonstrated proficiency in pharmaceutical calculations, ensuring accurate dosing for pediatric and geriatric patients alike.
• Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked pharmacy workspace, promoting an efficient workflow for all team members.