Betsy Torres-Galarza
Carolina
Summary
Pharmacist with 7 years of experience in reviewing prescriptions to process and dispense medications. Skilled at assisting and instructing customers in proper use of medications used to treat acute and chronic medical problems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Pharmacist
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
Carolina
07.2016 - Current
- Promoted health and well-being of patients by administering immunizations for preventable diseases.
- Counseled patients on proper use of medications, responding to questions and discussing side effects of both specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
- Assisted with inventory control processes such as ordering supplies, reconciling invoices.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently and professionally while promoting a positive image for the organization.
- Provide MTM services through OutcomesMTM platform. Optimize therapeutic outcomes for individual patients.
Pharmacist-Professional Services
Farmacias Caridad #2
Carolina
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
- Provided medication counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of their medications.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy
05.2016
Pharmacy Technician -
National University College, Río Grande Campus
07.2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry -
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
08.2010
Skills
- Immunization Services
- Skilled in Clinical Interventions
References
Available upon request
Certification
Puerto Rico Licensed Pharmacist April 2017 – Present Government of Puerto Rico Department of Health
Licensed Number: 006481
Immunization Certification May 2017 - Present Government of Puerto Rico Department of Health
Certification Number: 1081
APhA Pharmacist & Patient Centered Diabetes Care May 2017
Basic Life Support Provider (CPR and AED) December 2023 - Present American Heart Association
Timeline
Pharmacist-Professional Services
Farmacias Caridad #2
08.2018 - 09.2019
Staff Pharmacist
Wal-Mart Pharmacy
07.2016 - Current
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician -
National University College, Río Grande Campus
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry -
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus