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SAMEH KHALIL Pharmacist

Torrance,CA

Summary

Accomplished Pharmacist with 15 years of combined experience in LTC , High volume retail, In/out patient psychiatric hospital and community pharmacy settings. Dedicated to provide excellent quality patient care and customer service with meticulous attention to accuracy . Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with extensive clinical knowledge of patient medication therapy management. Fast learner who quickly adapts to new technologies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Del's Pharmacy
11.2023 - Current
  • LTC servicing 70 Post Acute care Skilled Nursing Facilities & Assisted Living
  • Remote Order Entry & verification PV1 & PV2
  • Aminoglycosides & Vancomycin antibiotics dosing and Lab Values interpretation
  • IV batch checking , verification ,monitoring & dosing calculations
  • Warfarin dosing
  • P-Cycle batch refill & checking for assisted living homes
  • Advised Nurses on IV reconstitution instructions regarding dosing , IV run times, stability and monitoring
  • Ambulatory drug -boxes & Emergency kits/ IVs for PICC lines , pumps, premixed antibiotics IV bags and drug vials & final verification
  • Therapeutic substitutions of medications in various classes & tiers
  • Communicated with Physicians , Physician assistants and Nursing staff regarding all aspects of drug therapies
  • Supervised all technicians duties including filling punch cards , labeling, stocking & ordering of medications
  • Maintained accurate Controlled Drugs/ Narcotics Logbooks & inventory Following state and federal record keeping laws & regulations

Staff Pharmacist

Polaris Pharmacy Services LTC
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • LTC servicing 120 Post Acute care Skilled Nursing Facilities
  • Remote Order Entry & verification PV1 & PV2
  • Aminoglycosides & Vancomycin antibiotics dosing and Lab Values interpretation
  • IV batch checking , verification ,monitoring & dosing calculations
  • Warfarin dosing
  • P-Cycle batch refill & checking for assisted living homes
  • Advised Nurses on IV reconstitution instructions regarding dosing , IV run times, stability and monitoring
  • Ambulatory drug -boxes & Emergency kits/ IVs for PICC lines , pumps, premixed antibiotics IV bags and drug vials & final verification
  • Therapeutic substitutions of medications in various classes & tiers
  • Communicated with Physicians , Physician assistants and Nursing staff regarding all aspects of drug therapies
  • Supervised all technicians duties including filling punch cards , labeling, stocking & ordering of medications
  • Maintained accurate Controlled Drugs/ Narcotics Logbooks & inventory Following state and federal record keeping laws & regulations

Staff Pharmacist

AmeriPharma LTC & Specialty
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • LTC servicing 25 Post Acute care Skilled Nursing Facilities & Assisted Living
  • Remote Order Entry & verification PV1 & PV2
  • Aminoglycosides & Vancomycin antibiotics dosing and Lab Values interpretation
  • IV batch checking , verification ,monitoring & dosing calculations
  • Warfarin dosing
  • P-Cycle batch refill & checking for assisted living homes
  • Advised Nurses on IV reconstitution instructions regarding dosing , IV run times, stability and monitoring
  • Ambulatory drug -boxes & Emergency kits/ IVs for PICC lines , pumps, premixed antibiotics IV bags and drug vials & final verification
  • Therapeutic substitutions of medications in various classes & tiers
  • Communicated with Physicians , Physician assistants and Nursing staff regarding all aspects of drug therapies
  • Supervised all technicians duties including filling punch cards , labeling, stocking & ordering of medications
  • Maintained accurate Controlled Drugs/ Narcotics Logbooks & inventory Following state and federal record keeping laws & regulations

Staff Pharmacist

Polaris Pharmacy Services LTC
07.2018 - 07.2021

7 ON/ 7 OFF (Nights)

LTC servicing 32+ Post Acute care and skilled Nursing Facilities

  • Remote Order Entry & verification PV1 & PV2
  • Aminoglycosides & Vancomycin antibiotics dosing and Lab Values interpretation
  • IV batch checking , verification ,monitoring & dosing calculations
  • Warfarin dosing
  • P-Cycle batch refill & checking for assisted living homes
  • Advised Nurses on IV reconstitution instructions regarding dosing , IV run times, stability and monitoring
  • Ambulatory drug -boxes & Emergency kits/ IVs for PICC lines , pumps, premixed antibiotics IV bags and drug vials & final verification
  • Therapeutic substitutions of medications in various classes & tiers
  • • Communicated with Physicians , Physician assistants and Nursing staff regarding all aspects of drug therapies
  • Supervised all technicians duties including filling punch cards , labeling, stocking & ordering of medications
  • Maintained accurate Controlled Drugs/ Narcotics Logbooks & inventory Following state and federal record keeping laws & regulations

Staff Pharmacist

Alixa Rx LTC
09.2016 - 05.2018

7 ON/7 OFF (Nights)
Staff Pharmacist for LTC servicing 45 Skilled Nursing & Post Acute Care Facilities at Mid & Northern California

  • Patient Chart Review / Medication Reconciliation
  • Remote Order Entry & verification PV1 & PV2
  • Supervised Automated Dispensing Units ADU canisters dispensing & loading over online remote cameras
  • Aminoglycosides , Vancomycin , Antibiotics dosing and Lab Values interpretation
  • IV batch checking , verification ,monitoring & dosing calculations
  • Advised Nurses on IV reconstitution instructions regarding dosing , IV run times, stability and monitoring
  • Ambulatory drug -boxes & Emergency kits/ IVs for PICC lines , pumps, premixed antibiotics IV bags and drug vials & final verification
  • Therapeutic substitutions of medications in various classes & tiers
  • Communicated with Physicians , Physician assistants and Nursing staff regarding all aspects of drug therapies
  • Supervised all technicians duties including filling punch cards , labeling, stocking of & ordering of medications
  • Maintained accurate Controlled Drugs/ Narcotics Logbooks & inventory Following state and federal record keeping laws & regulations

Staff Pharmacist

AMN Healthcare
05.2015 - 09.2016

Floater Staff Pharmacist for RiteAid in Fresno & Northern California

  • Interpreted and evaluated prescriptions for accuracy
  • Entered and verified patients contact & billing information
  • Interpreted and evaluated prescriptions for accuracy and validity
  • Administered all types of vaccines
  • Compounded and dispensed prescription medications
  • Administered vaccines and wellness screening tests
  • Educated patients on dosage , drug interactions and side effects of prescription & OTC drugs
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling.
  • Supervised all pharmacy technicians work duties & performed Drug Utilization Reviews
  • Advised Physicians on patient medications therapy
  • Followed Federal & State laws & regulations for record keeping of Controlled and Prescription drugs

Staff Pharmacist

ER Drugs Pharmacy
11.2013 - 03.2015
  • Interpreted and evaluated prescriptions for accuracy and validity
  • Compounded and dispensed prescription medications
  • Educated patients on dosage , drug interactions and side effects of prescription & OTC drugs
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with medical-related issues and providing healthcare counseling
  • Advised Physicians on patient medications therapy
  • Administered all types of vaccines
  • Followed Federal & State laws & regulations for record keeping of Controlled and Prescription drugs

Staff Pharmacist

The Behavioral Center Of Michigan
01.2011 - 10.2013

Inpatient & Outpatient Staff Pharmacist / Assistant Director Of Pharmacy

  • Participated in daily multidisciplinary rounds with psychiatric physicians and nurses
  • Provided pharmacotherapeutic interventions to improve patient care based on patient's specific parameters
  • Advised physicians and nursing staff on appropriate dosing, use ,safety and therapeutic monitoring of mental health drugs.
  • Advised patients & their guardians on psych meds drug interactions and side effects
  • Trained new pharmacy staff & supervised pharmacy technicians work duties
  • Participated in all in-service training programs
  • Interpreted, evaluated and verified physician orders for accuracy/appropriateness
  • Prepared and dispensed medications
  • Followed Federal & State laws & regulations for record keeping of Controlled and Prescription drugs

Staff Pharmacist

Collie Drugs
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Interpreted and evaluated prescriptions for accuracy and validity
  • Compounded and dispensed prescription medications
  • Educated patients on dosage , drug interactions and side effects of prescription & OTC drugs
  • Provided excellent customer service and providing healthcare counseling
  • Supervised all pharmacy technicians work duties
  • Performed Drug Utilization Reviews
  • Followed Federal & State laws & regulations for record keeping of Controlled and Prescription drugs

Pharmacist Intern

Collie Drugs
11.2006 - 01.2008
  • Acknowledged and welcomed patients with compassion
  • Mastered pharmacy computer to complete all actions and provided patient care at drop-off, will call, phone, filling and order receiving
  • Directed patients to merchandise and referred appropriate questions concerning prescriptions and OTC medicine to pharmacist
  • Filled prescriptions drugs to be finally verified by pharmacist
  • Resolved all insurance issues and claims

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty of Pharmacy-Cairo University
Cairo-Egypt
10.2004

Skills

  • QS1
  • DocuTrack
  • FrameWork LTC & ECM
  • Point Click Care PCC
  • MatrixCare
  • Cubex
  • Dosis by OmniCell
  • NextGen (RiteAid)
  • SRS system
  • Therapeutic reviews & interchanges
  • Bilingual in English & Arabic

Additional Information

  • California Pharmacist license # 66921 Active & clear
  • Michigan Pharmacist license # 5302036846 Active & clear

Certification

  • AphA Certified Immunization Delivery 2012
  • CPR/ BCLS certification

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Del's Pharmacy
11.2023 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Polaris Pharmacy Services LTC
04.2022 - 10.2023

Staff Pharmacist

AmeriPharma LTC & Specialty
12.2021 - 04.2022

Staff Pharmacist

Polaris Pharmacy Services LTC
07.2018 - 07.2021

Staff Pharmacist

Alixa Rx LTC
09.2016 - 05.2018

Staff Pharmacist

AMN Healthcare
05.2015 - 09.2016

Staff Pharmacist

ER Drugs Pharmacy
11.2013 - 03.2015

Staff Pharmacist

The Behavioral Center Of Michigan
01.2011 - 10.2013

Staff Pharmacist

Collie Drugs
01.2008 - 01.2011

Pharmacist Intern

Collie Drugs
11.2006 - 01.2008

Bachelor's Degree - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty of Pharmacy-Cairo University
SAMEH KHALIL Pharmacist