Rawiya S. Aburas
Escondido,CA
Summary
CA- Certified Pharmacist with 6 years of experience in delivering high quality pharmaceutical care in retail setting. Strong background in clinical pharmacology and patient medication therapy management. Certified in PREP/PEP, pharmacist provided hormonal contraception services and immunization. Adept at dispensing medication with accuracy and efficiency. Experienced with diverse patient populations with complex chronic disease states and providing meaningful care. Increased pharmacy revenue 20% by bringing patients through MTM services, decreasing DIR fees, maintaining patient compliance, and finding alternative suppliers to decrease drug costs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist in Charge
Pride Pharmacy
01.2020 - Current
- Manage all operations in a retail/community pharmacy setting
- Directly supervise staff pharmacists and technicians, interns and support staff
- Ensure excellent customer service and education
- Purchase and control pharmacy inventory to maintain a balance
- Ensure adherence to pharmacy SOPs, adherence to state and federal regulations
- Closely monitor pharmacy performance metrics, prescriptions filled and delivery completion
- Organize pharmacy workflow to increase efficiency
- I ensure all licenses are active and self-assessment is up to date
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring the pharmacy had an adequate supply of medications to meet patients'' needs.
- Provided exceptional medication therapy management services for chronic disease state management, leading to better patient outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, fostering trust and collaboration in medication therapy management for patients.
- Served as the primary point of contact for regulatory audits and inspections, demonstrating the pharmacy''s commitment to operational excellence.
- Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for the safe handling of medications.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to keep employees informed about company updates, policies, regulations, and professional development opportunities.
- Coordinated immunization clinics at the pharmacy site, promoting public health initiatives within the community.
- Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.
- Managed a team of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Monitored controlled substances inventory and records, ensuring compliance with state regulations and preventing diversion or misuse.
Staff Pharmacist
Pride Pharmacy
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Dispense, monitor and adjust patients' drug therapies
- Provide drug information to other healthcare personnel for optimal therapy via telephone, fax, and email
- Supervise and direct activities of pharmacy technicians
- Communicate with physician's offices regarding patient medications and possible interactions / side effects
- Provide MTM services to patients (Received top 10 MTM pharmacists recognition)
- Manage drug therapies for HIV, pain, diabetic and cardiac disease patients, detox clinics
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Regularly stocked shelves, rotated stock and checked for expired medications.
- Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of California Skaggs School of Pharmacy
San Diego, CABachelors of Science - Biochemistry
San Diego State University
San Diego, CASkills
- Medical Documentation
- Staff Supervision
- Retail Pharmacy problem resolution
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Arabic
- Team Management
- Microsoft Office Word
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- FSI= Foundation Systems Inc - Retail pharmacy software
- Prime RX- Retails pharmacy software
- Pharmacy benefit management
- Pharmacy automation systems
- Patient counseling
- Drug interactions analysis
- Medication Audits
Certification
- California Pharmacist Licensure, 74306
- Naloxone Training Certification, Keck Graduate Institute
- PEP/PREP Certification, Board of Pharmacy
- Pharmacist Prescribed Hormonal Contraception Certification, Birth Control Pharmacist
- Pharmacy-Based Travel Health Services, American Pharmacist Association
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Arabic
Professional Working
Timeline
Pharmacist in Charge
Pride Pharmacy
01.2020 - Current
Staff Pharmacist
Pride Pharmacy
01.2016 - 01.2020
Bachelors of Science - Biochemistry
San Diego State University
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of California Skaggs School of Pharmacy
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