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Habiba Meharich

Canton ,MI

Summary

Accomplished Pharmacy Manager with a proven track record at Rite Aide Pharmacy, enhancing patient care through expert pharmacy operations management and patient education. Skilled in prescription verification and workflow optimization, I led a team to improve customer satisfaction significantly. My approach combines strong interpersonal skills with rigorous attention to detail, driving both efficiency and quality in healthcare delivery. Dedicated Pharmacy Manager enthusiastic about helping diverse people and offering experience with regulatory requirements. Knowledgeable in pharmacy and [Area of expertise]. Bringing successful career history comprising more than [Number] years.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

Rite Aide Pharmacy
04.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Led a high-performing team of pharmacists and technicians to deliver exceptional patient care and service.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Addressed customer complaints professionally and efficiently by conducting root-cause analysis investigations to resolve issues effectively.
  • Managed budgetary responsibilities, controlling expenses to optimize profitability without compromising quality of care.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Supported employee growth and development by providing regular performance feedback, mentoring opportunities, and career advancement resources.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, ensuring seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation for audits.
  • Enhanced patient safety with thorough drug utilization reviews and monitoring potential drug interactions.
  • Protected drug inventories from damage or theft by establishing and enforcing clear pharmacy security policies.
  • Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
05.2018 - 04.2022
  • 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.
  • Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
  • Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications, and counseled patients on drugs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Complied with pharmacy regulations to increase quality of health care and inhibit criminal abuse of drugs.
  • Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
  • Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.

Pharmacy Intern

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Expanded knowledge of various medication classes through continuous learning from experienced pharmacists and attending relevant training sessions.
  • Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers by effectively communicating about prescription-related matters and collaborating on patient care plans when necessary.
  • Supported pharmacists during drug utilization reviews, helping identify potential issues and facilitating appropriate interventions.
  • Successfully completed required assessments and evaluations throughout the internship period, demonstrating growth in professional skills and knowledge related to the field of pharmacy.
  • Communicated closely with patients, ensuring medical information was kept private.
  • Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
  • Assisted with immunization administration, promoting overall community health and increasing vaccination rates within the pharmacy''s clientele.
  • Improved patient understanding by providing thorough medication counseling and answering questions in a clear manner.
  • Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
  • Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
  • Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

MCPHS University
Worcester, MA
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05.2014

Skills

  • Patient education and counseling
  • Prescription Verification
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Pharmacy operations management

Languages

English
Finnish
Arabic

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

Rite Aide Pharmacy
04.2022 - Current

Pharmacist

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
05.2018 - 04.2022

Pharmacy Intern

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
06.2017 - 03.2018

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

MCPHS University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wayne State University

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