Anand PatelAP
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Anand Patel

@anandpatel1

Patient-centric Doctor of Pharmacy candidate with extensive clinical experience.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to utilize my clinical expertise and passion for patient care in a collaborative environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

I am an exceptionally skilled Doctor of Pharmacy candidate with over five years of comprehensive experience in both community and clinical pharmacy settings. My proficiency in Medication Therapy Management (MTM), patient counseling, and interdisciplinary collaboration allows me to implement evidence-based practices that enhance patient outcomes and streamline pharmacy operations. I am dedicated to continuous professional development and excellence in pharmacy practice.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led various initiatives, including a medication therapy management program that optimized pharmacotherapy for patients with complex health conditions. My experience spans across multiple pharmacy settings, where I have administered immunizations, managed patient care, and collaborated with healthcare teams to improve medication access and adherence. I am passionate about fostering strong patient relationships and enhancing community health through innovative pharmacy practices.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Pharmacist Intern

Walmart Pharmacy

Oct 2024 - Present (8 months)

Assisted pharmacists in providing prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medication counseling, improving patient understanding and adherence. Administered immunizations and operated Point of Care Health Testing, including Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Blood Sugar Screening, HemoglobinA1C Testing, and % Body Fat Composition. Spearheaded a medication therapy management program, optimizing pharmacot

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Compounding Intern

Brainerd Pharmacy

Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)

Performed pharmaceutical calculations to ensure accurate preparation of customized medications tailored to patient-specific needs. Compounded non-sterile formulations, including creams, ointments, suspensions, and capsules, adhering to USP <795> guidelines. Collaborated with pharmacists to develop individualized treatment solutions, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT), dermatologic prepara

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Advanced Independent Community Practice

Brainerd Pharmacy

Dec 2024 - Present (6 months)

Led a Medication Therapy Management (MTM) program, optimizing chronic disease management through in-depth patient consultations, adherence assessments, and therapy adjustments. Performed medication reconciliations, identifying therapeutic duplications, and recommending evidence-based adjustments for safety and efficacy. Specialized in controlled substance monitoring, regularly reviewing the Contro

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Ambulatory Primary Care

Jackson-Clinic

Nov 2024 - Present (7 months)

Managed an average of 10–12 patients daily in Diabetes (Tues/Thurs) and Heart Failure (Mon/Wed/Fri) clinics, providing individualized pharmacotherapy and disease-state management. Led financial assistance enrollment for high-cost medications (Farxiga, Ozempic, Jardiance), ensuring access to essential therapies. Provided advanced diabetes management, including insulin titration, CGM data interpreta

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Community Practice Management

Thrifty Med Plus Pharmacy

Oct 2024 - Present (8 months)

Administered over 150 immunizations (RSV, shingles, flu, COVID-19 vaccines) as part of health initiatives, increasing patient access to preventive care and enhancing overall community health. Supported efficient pharmacy operations by assisting in scheduling and staffing, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours, and maintaining a smooth workflow. Managed insurance claims and verified drug cov

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Internal Medicine

Jackson Madison County General Hospital

Sep 2024 - Present (9 months)

Completed detailed medication histories and reconciliation processes to ensure accurate and comprehensive medication records. Performed IV to PO dosing conversions and renal dose adjustments for patients on the assigned floor, optimizing therapeutic efficacy and patient safety. Promoted medication safety by meticulously screening for medications listed on the BEER’s list to prevent potential adver

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Advanced Independent Community Practice

Thrifty Med Plus Pharmacy

Aug 2024 - Present (10 months)

Administered a wide range of immunizations, including flu and COVID-19 vaccines, contributing to improved community health outcomes. Maintained strict compliance with federal and state regulations, ensuring patient safety and adherence to high standards of care. Assisted pharmacists in delivering detailed prescription and OTC medication counseling, enhancing patient comprehension and adherence to

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Acute Care

Jackson Madison County General Hospital

Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)

Completed detailed medication histories and reconciliation processes to ensure accurate and comprehensive medication records. Performed IV to PO dosing conversions and renal dose adjustments for patients on the assigned floor, optimizing therapeutic efficacy and patient safety. Promoted medication safety by meticulously screening for medications listed on the BEER’s list to prevent potential adver

JH

Advanced Institutional Practice

Jackson Madison County General Hospital

Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)

Actively participated in a medication use evaluation project for Giapreza, assessing its efficacy and safety within the patient population. Reviewed assigned antibiotic timeouts and recommended changes based on current guidelines to promote appropriate antibiotic use and resistance prevention. Conducted comprehensive screenings for stress ulcer prophylaxis, venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention,

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Advanced Chain Community Practice

Walmart Pharmacy

May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)

Successfully administered a range of immunizations including flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, and other essential vaccines, contributing to an improvement in patient health outcomes for that month. Ensured strict adherence to all federal and state regulations, maintaining high standards of practice and ensuring patient safety. Provided ongoing support and education for patients with chronic condition

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Emergency Medicine

Erlanger Health System

Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)

Actively participated in daily rounds with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to comprehensive patient care. Provided critical consult services for over 20 patients, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes. Managed medication therapy for critically ill patients, including dosing adjustments for renal impairment and drug-drug interaction prevention.

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Transitions of Care

CHI Memorial Hospital

Jun 2021 - Present (4 years)

Participated in daily rounds with a healthcare team, facilitating smooth transitions of care for over 60 patients. Engaged in comprehensive topic discussions, contributing to continuous learning and improvement. Conducted meticulous medication reconciliation, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.

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Clinical Pharmacy

Johnson City Medical Center

Jul 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Participated in team meetings and bedside rounds, contributing to patient care planning for over 50 patients. Engaged in regular topic discussions, staying informed about best practices and new therapies. Conducted drug utilization reviews, ensuring safe and effective pharmacotherapy for diverse patient populations.

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Institutional Pharmacy

CHI Memorial Hospital

Jul 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Practiced Vancomycin dosing, developing proficiency in antimicrobial stewardship. Participated in team meetings, contributing to collaborative patient care for over 40 patients. Assisted with various projects, gaining experience in institutional pharmacy operations.

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Community Pharmacy

Walgreens Pharmacy

May 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)

Input and filled prescriptions with an accuracy rate of 99%, ensuring high efficiency and patient safety. Organized health screenings and immunization clinics, promoting community wellness and disease prevention. Provided prescription and OTC medication counseling to over 100 patients, enhancing patient understanding and compliance.

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Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Pharmacy

Mar 2017 - Present (8 years 3 months)

Maintained meticulous inventory records and ensured compliance with all regulatory standards. Managed the accurate input and dispensing of an average of 150 prescriptions daily, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. Trained and mentored over 4 new pharmacy technicians, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UP

Union University College of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Resumed education after a personal leave, continuing advanced pharmacy coursework and clinical training.

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ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy

Completed substantial coursework and clinical practice before taking personal leave.

CC

Cleveland State Community College

Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Pharmacy

Grade: Honor Student’s List

Activities and societies: Supplemental Instructions Leader General Chemistry Mentor

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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