Darkwa Panin Koampah
Kumasi
Summary
With exceptional interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, I possess the ability to adapt and learn quickly in any work environment. As a self-motivated individual, I excel in leadership roles and am driven to achieve desired results.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer
Ideal Health Assistance Training Complex
01.2023 - Current
Pharmacist
St Micheal's Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
- Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
- Reduced medication errors within the pharmacy by developing and implementing a continuous quality improvement program.
- Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
- Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
- Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
- Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
- Participated in community outreach events, educating the public about proper medication use, storage, and disposal techniques.
- Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
- Led quality assurance efforts, maintaining pharmacy accreditation and compliance with health regulations.
- Conducted regular reviews of pharmacy operations, identifying and addressing areas for improvement in workflow and patient service.
- Conducted comprehensive medication therapy management sessions, optimizing patient outcomes through personalized care plans.
- Reconstituted oral liquids.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
Pharm D House Officer
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital & KNUST
01.2023 - Current
- Made therapeutic interventions during ward rounds
- Undertook patient and medication reviews
- Optimizing patient therapy using the 'Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan and Outcome' (SOAPO) approach for optimal health outcomes
- Counseled and dispensed medicines to patients
- Interpreted prescriptions
- Execute monthly stock taking to ensure optimal inventory levels and prevent stock outs contributing to improved pharmacy operations
PharmD Student (Clinical Rotation)
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Principal Pharmacy Technician
St Michael's Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Company Overview: Employment - CHAG
- Counseled and dispensed medicines to clients
- Prepared and submitted monthly drug returns
- Interpretation of prescriptions
- Patient counselling
- Undertook monthly stock-taking
- Employment - CHAG
Pharm Technician
Divine Mercy Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Counseled and dispensed medicines to patients
- Interpreted prescriptions
- Counseled and referred patients to the laboratory
- Preparation and submission of monthly selected drug returns to the district
- Ensured availability of essential medicines to the facility
- Undertook a survey on 'client satisfaction'
- Organized quarterly meetings with Pharmacy staff
- Patient counselling
- Executive monthly stock taking to ensure optimal inventory levels and prevent stockouts contributing to improved Pharmacy operations
- Member of the District Health Management Team (DHMT)
Pharmacy Technician (National Service)
Kuntanase Health Directorate Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Dispensing of medicines
- Interpreted prescriptions
- Patient counselling
- Undertook monthly stock-taking
- Prepared extemporaneous preparations
Pharmacy Technician
Markvee Pharmacy
01.2001 - 01.2003
Education
Doctor Of Pharmacy -
KNUST
01.2022
Higher National Diploma - In Pharmacy Technology
Kumasi Technical University
01.2011
DispensingTech.Certificate. -
Kumasi Technical University
01.2003
Skills
- Customer service and communication skills
- Prescription verification
- Drug inventory management
- Medication dispensing
- Patient counseling
- Medication expertise
- Resolving complaints
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Sales skills
Trainingandprofessionaldevelopment
- 03/2023, Impact Of Stigma on care and Treatment Of People living with HIV, Kumasi
- 05/23/2013, Updated guidelines on the treatment of Malaria, Kumasi
- 09/07/2017, Introductory Courses in detection of sub standard/counterfeit medicines, NCHS
Hometownregion
Eastern Region
Telephonenumbers
- 0243320064
- 0501541563
References
- Professor Kwesi Boadu Mensah, Department of Pharmacology, KNUST, 0208443173
- Dr Rapheal Johnson, Department of Pharmaceutics, KNUST, 0206714696
- PROF GODFRED DARKO, Department of Chemistry, KNUST, 0545634429
Hobbies and Interests
- Listening to the news
- Reading
- Counseling
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: KATH
- Number of Children: 4
- Date of Birth: 01/24/79
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Christian
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Lecturer
Ideal Health Assistance Training Complex
01.2023 - Current
Pharm D House Officer
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital & KNUST
01.2023 - Current
Pharmacist
St Micheal's Hospital
06.2022 - Current
PharmD Student (Clinical Rotation)
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH
01.2021 - 01.2022
Pharm Technician
Divine Mercy Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2012
Principal Pharmacy Technician
St Michael's Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2016
Pharmacy Technician (National Service)
Kuntanase Health Directorate Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2004
Pharmacy Technician
Markvee Pharmacy
01.2001 - 01.2003
Doctor Of Pharmacy -
KNUST
Higher National Diploma - In Pharmacy Technology
Kumasi Technical University
DispensingTech.Certificate. -
Kumasi Technical University
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