Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Publications
Timeline
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Shabnam Mussayar

Hayward,CA

Summary

Pharmaceutical professional with expertise in managing medication therapy for long-term care patients. Known for enhancing patient care through comprehensive medication management and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting dynamic needs of healthcare environments while maintaining high standards of care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Pharmacist

Rite Aide Pharmacy
10.2023 - Current
  • Providing comprehensive pharmacy services, including medication dispensing, patient counseling, and immunizations.
  • Deliver personalized patient consultations on new prescriptions and medication management.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve prescription issues and optimize therapy.
  • Administer immunizations, including COVID-19 vaccines, in pharmacy and vaccination clinics.
  • Process medication orders efficiently, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and federal regulations.
  • Manage medication inventory and process outdated medications to maintain safety and compliance.
  • Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
  • Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
  • Served as interim pharmacy manager at multiple locations, leading daily operations and ensuring continuity of care.

Intern Pharmacist

Rite Aide Pharmacy
08.2019 - 10.2023
  • Educated patients on proper medication administration techniques, potentially reducing adverse effects or complications from incorrect usage.
  • Increased efficiency in the pharmacy by implementing best practices for proper storage, organization, and handling of medications.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing questions and concerns regarding their prescriptions in a timely manner.
  • Assisted pharmacists in conducting medication therapy reviews, identifying potential drug-related problems and formulating interventions to enhance patient care.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.

Long-Term Care Pharmacist

PharMerica
01.2018 - 09.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service to long-term care facilities, addressing concerns promptly and maintaining strong relationships with administrators and staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations governing long-term care pharmacies through diligent documentation practices.
  • Supported pharmacy operations in long-term care settings, focusing on medication accuracy and safety.
  • Accurately filled and labeled prescriptions using blister packaging.
  • Prepared compounded non-sterile medications
  • Fulfilling prescriptions during graveyard shifts to meet tight deadlines.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
08.2008 - 08.2019
  • 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.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Touro University of California
Hayward, CA
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology

California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA
01.2018

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance expertise
  • Pharmaceutical compliance
  • Proficient in pharmaceutical calculations
  • Pharmacy regulatory compliance
  • Medication management expertise
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Management of adverse drug reactions
  • Efficient inventory documentation
  • Immunization administration
  • Medication therapy knowledge

Certification

  • Registered Pharmacist Certification, California State Board of Pharmacy, 2023-01-01
  • Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), American Heart Association, 2023-01-01
  • Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, American Pharmacists Association, 2023-01-01
  • Pharmacy-Based Travel Health Services, American Pharmacists Association, 2023-01-01

Accomplishments

  • Successfully administered COVID-19 vaccines and led vaccination clinics, enhancing community health.
  • Implemented efficient medication dispensing workflows, reducing errors and improving service delivery.
  • Contributed to research and projects aimed at optimizing pharmacy operations and patient safety.

Languages

English
Hindi
Farsi
Urdu

Publications

  • Paxlovid and Molnupiravir use in outpatient settings, Oakland, CA, 2021-01-01
  • Comparison of Mini-Bay plus vs ADD-Vantage vs RIO devices, Pleasanton, CA, 2021-09-01
  • Acute Kidney Disease, Pleasanton, CA, 2021-09-01

Timeline

Staff Pharmacist

Rite Aide Pharmacy
10.2023 - Current

Intern Pharmacist

Rite Aide Pharmacy
08.2019 - 10.2023

Long-Term Care Pharmacist

PharMerica
01.2018 - 09.2022

Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
08.2008 - 08.2019

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Touro University of California

Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology

California State University, East Bay