Abd Us Sattar
Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced pharmacy professional with demonstrated success in retail positions and leadership roles seeking new professional challenge. Able to manage pharmacy operations with flexible and resourceful approach. Excellent recordkeeper proficient in administering immunizations and monitoring supplies.
Knowledgeable and accurate Community pharmacy professional with long experience in compounding and dispensing pharmaceuticals to patients and medical practitioners. Manages pharmacy budgets through careful inventory management. Focuses on maintaining detailed records of medications to safeguard patient wellbeing.
Empathetic and energetic pharmacist with background in pharmaceutical dispensing, patient communications and inventory management.
Experienced in conducting health and wellness screenings for diabetes, high blood pressure and other common ailments. Knowledgeable pharmacy professional with extensive experience managing busy chemist operations. Prepares and prescribes medication with meticulous attention to safety and accuracy. Knowledgeable in various conditions to provide faultless patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Community pharmacist
Najm Pharmacy
Jeddah , Saudi Arabia
09.2017 - Current
- Reviewed prescriptions for accuracy
- Taught pharmacy students serving as interns in preparation for graduation and licensure
- Assessed identity, strength and purity of medications
- Implemented and maintained procedures for mixing,packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals according to policy and legal requirements for quality security and proper disposal
- Ordered and purchased pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs, maintaining stock and storing and handling properly
- Offered health promotion or prevention activities, such as training people to use blood pressure devices or diabetes monitors
- Advised customers on selection of medication brands, medical equipment and healthcare supplies
- Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage and harmful interactions
- Provided information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage and proper medication storage
- Maintained records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, and registries of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs
- Provided specialized services to help patients manage conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, and high blood pressure
- Managed pharmacy operations, hiring and supervising staff, performing administrative duties and buying and selling non-pharmaceutical merchandise and Computer software knowledge
- Other language(s):
- English
- LISTENING B2 READING C1 WRITING C1
- SPOKEN PRODUCTION C1 SPOKEN INTERACTION B1
- Dutch
- LISTENING A1 READING A1 WRITING A1
- Managed pharmacy budgets through inventory management.
- Trained and mentored junior pharmacy staff to increase team productivity and efficacy.
- Educated patients on optimal dosage, methods of administration and drug compatibility prior to dispensing medications.
- Supplied non-prescription medicines, diagnostic and therapeutic aids, providing advice to customers on effective usage.
- Established clear and effective customer service policies to increase satisfaction and pharmacy loyalty.
- Provided patients with pamphlets and verbal instructions about taking, handling and storing medications.
- Received prescriptions and checked against medical histories, safeguarding patient health and safety.
- Guided clients on best way to treat common ailments.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of all medications processed through pharmacy.
- Worked with other healthcare professionals to review quality of drugs.
- Reviewed, compounded and dispensed pharmaceuticals to patients or medical practitioners.
- Prepared dosette boxes for patients with memory problems and learning difficulties.
- Conducted health and wellness screenings for diabetes, high blood pressure and other common ailments
- Kept register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes.
- Ordered and purchased pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies and drugs.
- Helped patients in measuring and fitting compression hosiery.
- Taught patients about general health topics ranging from diet, exercise and stress management to maintain optimal health.
- Completed insurance forms and worked with insurance companies to give patients necessary medications.
- Planned and maintained procedures for mixing, packaging and labeling of pharmaceuticals to meet legal requirements.
- Adhered to legal rules and regulations governing pharmaceutical practice.
Hospital pharmacy specialist
Shifa international Hospital
Islamabad, Pakistan
11.2015 - 05.2017
- To monitor pharmacy inventory, promptly reordering low-stock supplies to prevent stock-outs.
- Advised on most appropriate form of medication based on effectiveness and patient preference.
- Provided information on drug expenditure, offering practical insights to reduce costs whilst maintaining outstanding clinical practice.
- Generated guidelines to instruct safe storage, administering and disposal of drugs.
- Dispensed and procured medicinal products and supplies used in hospital setting to meet daily demand.
- Contributed to research and development whilst meeting ethical guidelines.
- Mitigated patient risk through effective liaising with administration, medical and hospital staff.
- Collaborated with medical staff to prevent or mitigate problems patient experience when taking medications.
- Contributed to positive treatment outcomes, providing high-quality medication advice and patient counseling.
- Performed ward rounds to take patient drug histories and collect up-to-date information.
- Monitored and counseled patients with chronic diseases, maximizing treatment efficacy.
- Stayed up-to-date on pharmacy regulations, treatments and developments in research and design, continuously improving professionally.
- Addressed questions, queries or concerns expressed by hospital workers and members of public.
- Directed technical support staff, verifying accurate documentation of dispensed medication.
- Checked prescriptions to identify and resolve errors, verifying appropriateness for individual patients.
- Responded to queries regarding dosages, indications and drug availability, communicating clearly with patients from range of backgrounds.
- Stored medicines and hospital supplies safely and securely.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders, maintaining high quality of practice.
- Worked with multidisciplinary teams across departments to provide comprehensive clinical service for patients.
Internee
Alnoor chemist
Islamabad
02.2014 - 04.2014
- Basic information about computer software
- Drugstore information
- Store inventory system knowledge
- Sales and purchase
- Data entry system
- Drugs stocks and expiry checks
- Controlled and Narcotic drugs register
- Trained less experienced team members in standard procedures and software use.
Education
Islamabad Capital Territory4, 44000 -
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Hamdard University
Islamabad 2010 - 2015
Skills
- COMMUNICATION AND
- INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
- Skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Teamwork
- Decision Making
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Communication
- Computer Skills
- Creativity
- Time Management
- Ability to Multi-task
- Leadership
- Effective Time Management
- Fast Learner
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Customer Service
- Ability to Work in team
- Leadership Skills
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Field Investigation Skills
- Team Management
- Patient Counseling
- Safety awareness
- Patient confidentiality
- Drug interaction understanding
- Monthly drug inventories
- Ethical decision-making
- Patient medication education
- Controlled drug logging
- Patient safety compliance
- Verifying inventory
- Medication loss prevention
- Profitability understanding
- Calculating doses
- Process improvement
- Supervising technicians
- Loss prevention
- Medical history checks
- Prescription management
- Regulatory requirements
- Dosage management
- Delegating assignments
- Patient risk management
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation abilities
- Accurate dispensing
Accomplishments
- Certificates of participation
- Certificate of participation by Hamdard University Islamabad in medical camps
- Certificate of participation in 1st international conference on recent innovationin Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Certificate of achievement for successful completing the Basic Life Support by
- Shifa International Hospital H8/4 Islamabad
- Certificate of participating in training on Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs by
- Sandoz pharmaceutical
- Certificate of training workshop on Caring Heart by Shifa International Hospital
- Certification of professional accreditation b Saudi commission for healthspecialty as registered pharmacist
Interests
HOBBIES AND INTER‐ESTS, Extra activitiesBook readingCurrent affairsWebsearchingCricketBadmintonSoccer
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Urdu
Advanced
Arabic
Intermediate
Timeline
Community pharmacist
Najm Pharmacy
09.2017 - Current
Hospital pharmacy specialist
Shifa international Hospital
11.2015 - 05.2017
Internee
Alnoor chemist
02.2014 - 04.2014
Islamabad Capital Territory4, 44000 -
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Hamdard University
2010 - 2015
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