Aml Farag
Bel Air,MD
Summary
Accomplished Registered Pharmacist with a robust background at Northern Pharmacy & Medical, adept in medication therapy management and fostering patient relationships. Demonstrated excellence in immunization administration and clinical decision-making, achieving high customer satisfaction. Skilled in pharmaceutical calculations and prescription verification, with a focus on streamlining inventory for efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Pharmacist
Northern Pharmacy & Medical
08.2021 - Current
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Reconstituted oral liquids.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
- Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
- Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
Graduate Pharmacy Intern
Northern Pharmacy & Medical
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
- Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess medication compliance and spot issues such as doctor shopping or excessive usage.
- Monitored inventory levels and notified pharmacist of items requiring reorder.
- Educated Type 2 diabetes patients on medication therapy, proper nutrition, and fitness.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Reconstituted oral liquids.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
- Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
Pharmacist
Health Ministry
11.2008 - 10.2016
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
- Reconstituted oral liquids.
- Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
- Performed technical processes required to dispense medications to patients.
- Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
- Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Managed drug and supply inventories.
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
- Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.
- Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
Education
Bachelor Of Pharmacy And Medical Sciences - Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy And Medical Sciences
Cairo,EgyptLicensed U.S Pharmacist -
NABP
Skills
- Drug utilization review
- Continuing education
- Immunization administration
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Prescription verification
- Clinical decision making
Certification
CPR/BLS Certified (active)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Pharmacist
Northern Pharmacy & Medical
08.2021 - Current
Graduate Pharmacy Intern
Northern Pharmacy & Medical
09.2019 - 08.2021
Pharmacist
Health Ministry
11.2008 - 10.2016
Bachelor Of Pharmacy And Medical Sciences - Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy And Medical Sciences
Licensed U.S Pharmacist -
NABP
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