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Aabha Patel

Harleysville

Summary

Experienced professional with over 5 years of experience transforming the pharmacy industry through technology, transparency, and patient-centered care. Known for leadership in improving medication access, ensuring patient safety, and encouraging adherence with a focus on efficient, customer-centric service. Dedicated to leveraging innovation to break down healthcare barriers and empower individuals to take control of their health.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manger

CVS/Pharmacy
10.2023 - Current
  • Selected as an Emerging Leader to advance pharmacy leadership skills, team development, and operational excellence.
  • Oversee day-to-day pharmacy operations, including medication inventory control, proper storage, and product integrity to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Lead and mentor a team of pharmacy technicians, fostering a high-performing, patient-focused environment with an emphasis on accountability and growth.
  • Deliver exceptional patient care by verifying prescriptions, preparing medications using correct dosages and materials, and maintaining accurate patient profiles and dispensing histories.
  • Act as a clinical resource by providing medication counseling, answering clinical questions, and offering therapeutic guidance to both patients and healthcare providers.
  • Collaborate across teams to resolve medication errors, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions while ensuring proper documentation and reporting.
  • Support quality assurance efforts by maintaining regulatory compliance with all state and federal laws, company procedures, and industry standards.
  • Handle ancillary pharmacy tasks, including managing medication returns, processing rejects, overseeing substitutions, and monitoring canister utilization.
  • Communicate proactively with distribution teams and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless medication delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Champion workflow efficiency and continuous improvement in support of new business lines and innovative service models.

Staff Pharmacist

CVS/Pharmacy
09.2018 - 10.2023
  • Delivered safe, accurate, and timely prescription dispensing while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations and company procedures.
  • Collaborated daily with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to manage complex medication regimens, provide clinical recommendations, and optimize therapeutic outcomes.
  • Performed thorough quality checks on all dispensed medications, ensuring accuracy in drug selection, dosage, labeling, and patient instructions.
  • Assisted in the onboarding, training, and performance development of pharmacy technicians to support a high-functioning and compliant work environment.
  • Answered patient and provider questions regarding drug interactions, proper usage, side effects, and cost-saving alternatives to support adherence and clinical success.
  • Participated in continuous process improvement initiatives by identifying workflow inefficiencies and implementing best practices to enhance productivity and patient satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient profiles, reviewed prescription histories for duplications and contraindications, and ensured proper documentation of all interventions.
  • Supported inventory management by conducting stock audits, processing returns and rejects, and reducing expired or waste medication through proactive monitoring.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Marshall University School of Pharmacy
Huntington, WV
05.2018

Associates in Science - Biological Sciences

Montgomery County Community College
08.2012

Skills

  • Inventory and restocking
  • Drug utilization review
  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Patient safety
  • Exemplary Interpersonal communication skills
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Quality assurance

ACTIVITIES

  • Provide medication counseling and education to underserved areas of Port Elizabeth, South Africa via mobile health clinic
  • 1st runner-up of patient counseling competition of Marshall University – APhA-ASP
  • OTC (Over-The-Counter) literacy co-chair of APhA-ASP Chapter
  • Presentation given to 6th-7th grade students about proper use and safety of Over the counter medications at Huntington middle school
  • Winner of the NAPSA-NMA Student Pharmacist Self-Care Championship at WVPA 2015
  • Prevention and Awareness of drug abuse at Spring Valley High School

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Pharmacist License

Sept 2024 to Sept 2026

  • Authorization to Administer Injectables for Pharmacist

Sept 2024 to Sept 2026

  • CPR Certified (Basic Life Support - BLS)

American Red Cross - April 2024 to April 2026

Timeline

Pharmacy Manger

CVS/Pharmacy
10.2023 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

CVS/Pharmacy
09.2018 - 10.2023

Associates in Science - Biological Sciences

Montgomery County Community College

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Marshall University School of Pharmacy

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