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SARA MOHSEN

Arlington,TX

Summary

BOARD-CERTIFIED PHARMACIST Committed, detail oriented, efficiency-driven professional, with 13 years of experience in Long term care, Sterile compounding and clinical pharmacy environments. Licensed in Texas and Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP). Currently work in one of the market leaders in Long term care pharmacy. The pharmacy services its network of over 90 nursing homes and Hospice care. This position includes obtaining orders or clarifications. Counseling nurses or patients and quickly responding to expedite urgent requests while maintaining focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Leads and maintains accountabilities for all IV room processes, procedures, regulatory requirements, compliance with USP 797 guidelines as well as State and Federal laws and regulations. Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed. Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record. Oversee over 10 pharmacy technicians in order entry, dispensing or sterile compounding. Experienced in leading team members and working with upper management. Passion for educating patients, especially elderly patients on medication therapies. Eager to contribute to team success through self motivation, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in any aspect of the pharmacy profession.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

PharMerica
09.2010 - Current
  • Train and mentor newly hired Pharmacists and IV Pharmacy Technician
  • Leads and maintains accountabilities for all IV room processes, procedures, regulatory requirements, compliance with USP 797 guidelines as well as State and Federal laws and regulations
  • Coordinates annual/semi-annual Aseptic Technique and IV Room process validations
  • Serves as authoritative resource on pertinent USP chapters and all compounding requirements, processes, and procedures
  • Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to physician and facility staff as appropriate
  • Leads and coordinates quality improvement and integrates best practices into all sterile and non-sterile compounding processes and procedures
  • Implements policies and procedures for safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs , as well as disposal of drugs
  • Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
  • Deliver high quality evidence-based therapeutic recommendations to providers
  • Deliver patient-centered, clinically collaborative medication consultation
  • Develop post-consultation list of action items for patient and/or prescriber
  • Actively participates in clinical services.

Graduate Intern Pharmacist

Medical City Fort Worth
09.2009 - 05.2010
  • Performs all duties under supervision of registered pharmacist or designated pharmacist preceptor
  • Works closely with all pharmacy personnel to assure safe and efficient delivery of patient care
  • Assures all orders are prepared accurately, are labeled neatly and correctly, and verified by pharmacist prior to dispensing according to departmental procedures
  • Participates in medication cart filling and assures that all doses dispensed are consistent with medication cart fill list
  • Answers phone calls promptly and politely
  • Follows aseptic technique and infection control practices in preparation of sterile products.

Pharmacy Technician

Medical City Fort Worth
04.2009 - 08.2009
  • Performs IV admixtures using aseptic techniques and in compliance with accepted regulatory standards as required
  • Performs pharmacy services and duties associated with stocking, preparation, labeling, dispensing and delivery of medications
  • Delivers medication appropriately to patients and delivers delivery carts to floors daily
  • Performs inventory control: Stocking, cleaning and facing prescription and OTC shelves.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2015

Bachelor Degree of Pharmaceutical Sciences -

Cairo University
Egypt
05.2006

Skills

  • Board Specialty in Compounded Sterile Preparation (BCSCP), July 2023
  • APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, March 2021
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) by American Heart Association, March 2021
  • ACPE Accredited Sterile Product Compounding & IV Admixtures, October 2010

Certification

  • Detail oriented
  • Effective multitasking
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
  • Docutrack and AS400 expert
  • Framework specialist


Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

PharMerica
09.2010 - Current

Graduate Intern Pharmacist

Medical City Fort Worth
09.2009 - 05.2010

Pharmacy Technician

Medical City Fort Worth
04.2009 - 08.2009

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Howard University

Bachelor Degree of Pharmaceutical Sciences -

Cairo University
SARA MOHSEN