Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Achievements
References
Timeline
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Betty Boatemaa

Kumasi

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented healthcare professional with a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and a strong background in clinical and community pharmacy, and providing excellent customer service. Seeking a Pharmacy Assistant position to contribute to the efficient operation of your pharmacy by applying my organizational and interpersonal skills. and leveraging on my extensive experience in pharmacy management and patient care,

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

Kuntanase Government Hospital
Kumasi
08.2019 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of the pharmacy, including staffing, scheduling and inventory control.
  • Supervised and provided guidance to pharmacy technicians in the preparation and distribution of medication orders.
  • Ordered, received and maintained adequate levels of pharmaceuticals while monitoring expiration dates to prevent waste.
  • Resolved customer inquiries concerning their prescriptions, pricing or other related issues.
  • Monitored regulatory changes affecting the practice of pharmacy and updated staff accordingly.
  • Compiled quarterly reports on financials and inventory levels as required by law.
  • Provided training sessions for staff members on quarterly basis.
  • Worked closely with store manager to maintain day-to-day operations.
  • Secured drugs against theft, loss or mismanagement by setting and enforcing effective procedures.
  • Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor compliance and prevent excessive usage (rational medicine use survey)
  • Ensured availability of anti-tuberculosis and anti-retroviral medication.

Senoir Pharmacist (Dispensary In-charge)

Tafo Government Hospital
Kumasi
05.2013 - 08.2019
  • Prepared staff duty schedule on a monthly basis.
  • Approved requisitions to pharmacy stores and non-drug stores.
  • Organized quarterly in-service pharmacy trainings for staff members on good dispensing practices and customer services.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies when necessary.
  • Communicated with physicians regarding changes in medication regimens for patients.
  • Reviewed all prescriptions for appropriate dose, route, strength, duration, and adverse reactions prior to dispensing medications.
  • Maintained knowledge of current trends in pharmacology by attending continuing education courses.
  • Provided counseling services to patients about the safe use of their medications.
  • Prepared reports summarizing clinical data associated with dangerous drug usage.
  • Trained individuals in how to use devices to promote optimal medical support.

Senior Pharmacist (ART In-charge)

Tafo Government Hospital
Kumasi
01.2016 - 07.2019
  • Conducted in-service training sessions for staff members on HIV management
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies when necessary.
  • Managed the maintenance of patient records related to drug therapy regimens.
  • Advised patients on how to use their ARVs correctly and safely.
  • Provided anti-retroviral therapy to PLHIV.
  • Monitored HIV therapy activities in the old Tafo Municipal.
  • Provided counseling HIV services to patients.
  • Prepared reports summarizing clinical data associated with ARVs used by patients.

Locum Pharmacist

Albar Pharmacy
Kumasi
01.2013 - 03.2017
  • Provided drug information services.
  • Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
  • Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
  • Performed administrative duties such as updating patient information or submitting insurance claims forms.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up-to-date on advances in pharmacology.
  • Recommended over-the-counter medications for patients after assessing symptoms.
  • Monitored medication inventory levels and kept detailed documentation in company software.
  • Mentored pharmacy technicians and trainees, providing insight and answering questions regarding company procedures and medical protocols.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
06.2011

High School Diploma -

St. Louis Senior High School
Kumasi
2006

Skills

  • Strong decision-making skills in critical situations
  • Effective delegation and supervision of tasks
  • Inventory Management and Control
  • Creating a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration
  • Well-versed in pharmaceutical care and patient counseling
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Responding to customer feedback and addressing concerns promptly
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong English writing and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

Affiliations

  • Involve in hair braiding and wig making

Languages

English
First Language

Accomplishments

Presidential Honour for Distinguished Service

  • In recognition of outstanding services provided during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Awarded on 14th March 2023 by the Republic of Ghana.

Certification

  • Certificate of Registration As A Pharmacist, 2013
  • Covid-19 Vaccination Educator, July 2022
  • Clinical Management of HIV by University of Washington, June 2019
  • Logistics Management of Public Sector Health Commodities June 2013


Achievements

  • Increase in retro clients from 700 to 2000 as at 2019.
  • Creation of functional antiretroviral unit at Kuntenase Government Hospital
  • Establishment of functional Drug and Therapeutic Committee, and Quality improvement Committee at Kuntanase Government Hospital.
  • Renovation of Kuntanase Government Hospital using monies generated from medicines.
  • Increment in sales from GHC11,000.00/month to GHC20,000.00/month on average with the highest being GHC 25,000.00 at Albae Pharmacy from 2013 to 2017.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

Kuntanase Government Hospital
08.2019 - Current

Senior Pharmacist (ART In-charge)

Tafo Government Hospital
01.2016 - 07.2019

Senoir Pharmacist (Dispensary In-charge)

Tafo Government Hospital
05.2013 - 08.2019

Locum Pharmacist

Albar Pharmacy
01.2013 - 03.2017

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

High School Diploma -

St. Louis Senior High School

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