Zaida Obeidat
Boston,USA
Summary
Healthcare Professional with extensive experience as primary care physician, supported by few years in lab and clinical research, and additional hands on work as a pharmacy technician. Strong background managing acute and chronic conditions, collaborating in multidisciplinary care, and delivering patient-centered service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pharmacy Technician
BIDMC
07.2025 - Current
- Dispensed medications accurately and efficiently, adhering to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Assisted pharmacists with medication management, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
- Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Beth Israel Lahey Health
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Responsible for accurately filling prescriptions.
- Operated point-of-sale systems for prescription and over-the-counter medication transactions.
- Performed data entry of patients' health insurance information for prescription billing.
- Ensured patient confidentiality and adherence to pharmacy protocols.
- Shapiro Pharmacy
- Shapiro Pharmacy
Associate Editor-in-Chief
WikiDoc.org
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Contributed original content and edited educational materials for WikiDoc with Dr. C. Michael Gibson.
- Assured the integrity and neutrality of medical educational materials.
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, PERFUSE Study Group.
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, PERFUSE Study Group.
Industrial Research Fellow
Innovator Technologies CO
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Studied surgical and non-surgical weight loss procedures.
- Innovated non-surgical devices for weight loss.
Research Observer
Mass General Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Western Blotting protocols.
- Isolation, purification and labeling of mouse bone marrow.
- Neutrophils and hydrogen peroxide effects in Candida species.
- CFSE labeling.
- Infectious Disease Department
- Infectious Disease Department
Research Observer
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Tumor cell line culture, maintenance, cryopreservation.
- Microscopy and cell imaging.
- Flow cytometry and FACS analysis.
- Oncology Department
- Oncology Department
Primary Care Physician
Bisha General Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Routine checkups, chronic condition care.
- Lab/radiology test ordering and analysis.
- Medication prescription and side effects discussion.
- Lifestyle/diet counseling.
- Medical record preparation.
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia
Primary Care Physician
Mishal Medical Center
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia
Primary Care Physician
Sama Medical Polyclinic
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Routine checkups, chronic condition care.
- Lab/radiology test ordering and analysis.
- Medication prescription and side effects discussion.
- Lifestyle/diet counseling.
- Medical record preparation.
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia
Internship Research Project on Child Abuse and Neglect
Jordan Ministry of Health
01.2013 - 12.2013
- US
Intern
Jordan Ministry of Health
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Assisted in various minor surgical procedures including lumbar puncture, rectal exams, appendectomy.
- Participated in bowel resections, subtotal thyroidectomy.
- Internship in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Public Health
- Internship in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Public Health
Internship in OB/Gyn, Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery
King Abdullah University Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Assisted in pelvic exams, ultrasounds, hysterectomy, cesarean section.
- Ar-Ramtha, Jordan
- Ar-Ramtha, Jordan
Graduation Research Project
Aleppo University
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Corneal Abrasion and Ulceration symptoms, causes and treatment.
- Ophthalmology Department
- Ophthalmology Department
Education
Clinical Skills exam of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 CS -
01.2018
Clinical Knowledge exam of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 CK - undefined
01.2018
Certificate of Professional Accreditation - undefined
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
01.2013
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CRP - Basic Life Support BLS - undefined
Saudi Heart Association
01.2013
Certificate of Full Registration as a Medical Practitioner - undefined
Jordan Ministry of Health
01.2013
Certificate of Internship Exam - undefined
Jordan Medical Council
01.2013
M.D. - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
University of Aleppo
01.2011
No Degree -
OnlineSkills
- Patient assessment
- Disease diagnoses
- Treatment plans
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Attention to details
- Accuracy
- Good Communication Skills
- Good command of the English language
- Good command of the Arabic language
- Good experience with MS Office tools
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Word
- Outlook
- EPIC
Accomplishments
- Completed Charles River Marathon, 2024-09-06
- Completed Cape Cod Marathon, 2024-10-13
Timeline
Certified Pharmacy Technician
BIDMC
07.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Beth Israel Lahey Health
01.2025 - 07.2025
Associate Editor-in-Chief
WikiDoc.org
01.2020 - 01.2023
Industrial Research Fellow
Innovator Technologies CO
01.2019 - 12.2019
Research Observer
Mass General Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2019
Research Observer
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
01.2018 - 12.2018
Primary Care Physician
Bisha General Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2018
Primary Care Physician
Mishal Medical Center
01.2014 - 12.2016
Primary Care Physician
Sama Medical Polyclinic
01.2013 - 12.2014
Internship Research Project on Child Abuse and Neglect
Jordan Ministry of Health
01.2013 - 12.2013
Intern
Jordan Ministry of Health
01.2012 - 12.2013
Internship in OB/Gyn, Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery
King Abdullah University Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2012
Graduation Research Project
Aleppo University
01.2010 - 12.2011
Clinical Knowledge exam of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 CK - undefined
Certificate of Professional Accreditation - undefined
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CRP - Basic Life Support BLS - undefined
Saudi Heart Association
Certificate of Full Registration as a Medical Practitioner - undefined
Jordan Ministry of Health
Certificate of Internship Exam - undefined
Jordan Medical Council
M.D. - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
University of Aleppo
Clinical Skills exam of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 CS -
No Degree -
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
High intensity interval training, Weight lifting, Running, Hiking, Nutrition coaching, Health and wellness, Meal planning
TRAINING
- Arab Conference, Harvard, Cambridge, MA, 2019-01-01
- Renal Tubular Acidosis Conference, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia, 2017-01-01
- Breast Cancer Awareness, Saudi Breast Cancer Society, Saudi Arabia, 2017-01-01
- Intensive English Program Course, American-British Center, Irbid, Jordan, 2013-01-01
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, Saudi Heart Association, Jeddah, 2013-01-01
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis Conference, Princess Rahma Hospital, Jordan, 2012-01-01
- Febrile Seizure Management, Princess Rahma Hospital, Jordan, 2012-01-01
- Celiac Disease Conference, Aleppo University, Syria, 2011-01-01
- Hypertension Conference, Aleppo University, Syria, 2010-01-01
- Leadership Development Workshop, Aleppo, Syria, 2008-01-01
- First Aid Course, Syrian Arab Red Crescent Society, Aleppo, Syria, 2006-01-01
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Success Academy, Aleppo, Syria, 2006-01-01