Medication dispensing
Hi, I’m
Muhammad Shakeel
Hospital Pharmacist
Karachi-Pakistan
Contact Me
shakeelrahmat868@gmail.com
+92 342 1687792
Summary
Energetic Hospital Pharmacist with 2.7 years history of hospital environments. Carefully interprets physician orders for correctness and educates patients on possible drug interactions. Strengths include medication dispensing, compounding and inventory control. Experienced preparing IV drug products and solutions.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
7
Certificates
Work History
Aga Khan University Hospitalkarachi
Hospital Pharmacist
09.2021 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Dispensed and procured medicinal products and supplies used in hospital.
- Verified safe and secure storage of medicines and hospital supplies to minimize loss and accidents in 4 satellite pharmacies.
- Used SAHL & Patient Profile Viewer system to review records and laboratory results for patients.
- Maintained patient and medication records in compliance with government regulations and department policies and procedures.
- Stayed up-to-date on pharmacy regulations, treatments and developments in industry research.
- Reviewed and monitored patient past and present medication records, checking for errors, incompatibilities and adverse reactions to avoid future complications.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders.
South City Hospitalkarachi
Staff Pharmacist
05.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Saved patients money and increased pharmacy profit margins with therapeutically equivalent and more cost-effective generic drugs.
- Enthusiastically answered questions regarding medications and side effects and printed out detailed information on pharmaceuticals for customers.
- Checked 80 electronic prescriptions daily for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Directly supervised two Pharmacy Technicians, interns and support staff while on duty.
- Effectively resolved insurance rejections and other billing issues.
Aga Khan University Hospitalkarachi
Trainee Pharmacist
01.2020 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Interacted with healthcare professionals to support timely and proper processing of prescriptions.
- Educated 100 patients daily on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients.
- Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
- Contacted insurance companies to resolve claims issues.
- Performed blood pressure and blood glucose tests on patients.
- Compounded and prepared intravenous products.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Assisted pharmacist in final review of filled prescriptions.
- Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
Education
Dow University Of Health SciencesPakistan
Doctor of Pharmacy from Pharmaceutical Sciences
12.2014 - 12.2019
University Overview
- Elected to top students due to highest GPA of 3.85
- Awarded with Prime Minister Laptop.
- Completed professional development in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Professional English Language Training Course.
- Continuing education in Antibiotic Stewardship Program & Chest diseases.
Skills
Accuracy
Quality review processes
Pharmaceutical compounding
Monitoring therapeutic effectiveness
Coordinating inventory
Managing products
Drug inventory management
Customer service, education and counseling
Certification
03-2021
Licensed Pharmacist - March 2026
01-2019
Clinical Pharmacy Course
06-2019
Hospital Internship
10-2019
BLS Workshop
10-2019
Professional English Language Training Skills
11-2017
Poster Presentation in a research conference
06-2012
Certificate in Information Technology
Timeline
Hospital Pharmacist
Aga Khan University Hospital
09.2021 - 10.2022
Staff Pharmacist
South City Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
Licensed Pharmacist - March 2026
03-2021
Trainee Pharmacist
Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2021
BLS Workshop
10-2019
Professional English Language Training Skills
10-2019
Hospital Internship
06-2019
Clinical Pharmacy Course
01-2019
Poster Presentation in a research conference
11-2017
Dow University Of Health Sciences
Doctor of Pharmacy from Pharmaceutical Sciences
12.2014 - 12.2019
Certificate in Information Technology
06-2012
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