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Rita Murad

Warren

Summary

Adept Staff Pharmacist with a proven track record at CVS Pharmacy, excelling in medication dispensing and patient counseling. Enhanced patient outcomes through effective insurance billing and immunization administration. Fostered team development and collaboration, significantly contributing to a positive workplace culture. Skilled in pharmacy automation systems and pharmaceutical calculations, demonstrating both technical expertise and exceptional interpersonal abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
09.2023 - Current
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Supported clinical services such as immunizations administration, leading to increased accessibility for patients in need.
  • Provided medication therapy management to patients using Outcomes and Mirixa.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting professional development opportunities.
  • Provided comprehensive staff support during peak hours, effectively managing increased workload without compromising quality of service or patient safety.
  • Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate medication dispensing and thorough counseling on drug interactions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized medication plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Pharmacy
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • 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.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
12.2018 - 08.2020
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erie, PA
05-2023

Pre-Pharmacy

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
04-2020

Associate of Science - Pre-Pharmacy

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
08-2018

Skills

  • Drug utilization review
  • Pharmacy automation systems
  • Medication dispensing
  • Immunization administration
  • Patient counseling
  • Pharmaceutical calculations
  • Prescription verification
  • Insurance billing expert

Certification

  • Licensed Pharmacist - Michigan Board of Pharmacy (September 2023-Present)
  • Controlled Substance License (September 2023-Present)
  • Immunization Certification - American Pharmacists Association.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – American Heart Association or Red Cross.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.


Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
09.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Pharmacy
08.2020 - 09.2023

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
12.2018 - 08.2020

Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Pre-Pharmacy

Wayne State University

Associate of Science - Pre-Pharmacy

Macomb Community College

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