Pharmacy Manager
Resume:
Yaser Salam
Clinical Pharmacist - NHS
Lytham St. Annes
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Experienced Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with a demonstrated history of working in different pharmacy areas. Skilled in Hypertension & Heart Failure, Phlebotomy, Primary Care, Community pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, and Pharmaceutical Law. Strong healthcare services professional in the past also focused in Aseptic and non-aseptic compounding
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Locum Pharmacist
Direct locum - Ltd Comp.
March 2020 to Present
Working as a direct locum pharmacist in a different NHS organisations from Primary, Secondary Care or community.
Acting as a responsible pharmacist or as a Practice Pharmacist in these organisations and support them with daily tasks, medicine information and clinical reviews
Manage and train staff members in their work and tasks
See patients with minor ailments or long-term conditions daily
Answering relevant medicine-related enquiries from GPs or other healthcare staff
Support and help staff with management of medicine at discharge from hospital
Managing patients’ groups with long term conditions and repeat prescribing
Initiating, titrating or stopping medication therapy and arrange testing, monitor patients results following consultations
Hospital Superintendent Pharmacist (IP) 3 sites
Lancashire Hospital Services - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. - Preston
February 2019 to April 2020
Acting as a clinical pharmacist lead, providing clinical advice to all staff and pharmacist in all matters inside the organisation.
Liaise and collaborate with hospital clinical leads and chief pharmacist to provide smooth, safe and efficient service for patients.
Adhering to the GPhC standards. Applying legal, professional and ethical requirements
Conducting and managing day-to-day governance, supervision and training duties for the staff and the company.
Acting as an operational manager, providing leadership and managing the business.
Maintaining optimal staffing across company branches.
Operating daily in order to maximise safety, productivity and efficiency of the company and its resources.
Developing and extending services to maximise company profitability.
Managing stock levels and control of procurement.
Reviewing and analysing all clinical prescribing & developing better methods of communication inside and outside the organization
CCG & primary Care Clinical Independent Prescriber Pharmacist - Medicine Management/Optimisation
NHS - CCG - Manchester
December 2015 to March 2019
Responsible for advising on the implementation of prescribing and medicines optimisation strategies at practice level.
Support prescribers to manage their prescribing within the available cash limit.
Work across the CCG and Fylde Coast on joint projects and initiatives as required and promote awareness of medicines management issues.
Conduct appropriate medication review for identified patients communicating directly with patients as required.
Work in GP practices within the CCG working closely with GPs, other practice staff and members of the primary healthcare team in supporting medicines optimisation and application of high quality, safe, cost effective, rational and evidence based prescribing.
Analyse ePACT-prescribing data and other medicines parameters and assist primary care prescribers in interpreting their relative performance against these indicators.
Support high quality communication standards in order to deliver medicines optimisation and effective transfer of patient medication information on admission and discharge.
Feedback to the practice and line manager on progress with agreed action plans and outcomes achieved.
Develop effective networks and working relationships with individual practice GPs, practice staff, other healthcare professionals and social care staff.
Liaise with local community pharmacists to ensure they are aware of CCG medicines activities and the work planned in local practices.
Ensure practices comply with medicines legislation - To report any incidents and near misses identified, through the appropriate channels according to CCG policy.
Document all enquiries and action taken.
Pharmacy Manager / Travel & Sexual Health Phlebotomist for CityDoc Clinics
Whitworth Chemist Ltd, CityDoc Clinics - Blackpool
November 2010 to January 2016
Managing one of the biggest pharmacies of the company with high volume of items.
Led, supervise and develop ten staff members on their career.
Maintained the highest levels of customer services at all times.
Providing relevant information to patients regarding their medications.
Using all possible and available services in the area to make the pharmacy more profitable
Developed open communication and team work to improve the pharmacy operation.
Contacting and working closely with other healthcare professionals.
Providing Travel Vaccination Clinic to patients travelling all over the world.
Providing private Sexual Health Clinic in Blackpool area.
Phlebotomist since October 2013.
Director
Own Pharmacies
January 2000 to 2010
Starting from scratch my own pharmacy business, opening three new pharmacies within the network in the Polish market
Advertising, marketing the new pharmacies, e.g. press and radio.
Employing about 25 people in these pharmacies, staff management and training
Establish the cooperation terms with wholesalers and arranging terms of co-operation, discounts etc.
Establish the contracts with pharmaceutical companies to negotiate conditions of purchase, discounts etc. for all P and POM medicines.
Training and instructing the pharmacies staff members in order to ensure accuracy and the best customer service
Providing high quality aseptic pharmacy services mainly eye drops and ointments to local community and other nearby pharmacies.
Dispensing medicines and giving advice to patients
Industrial Pharmacist
"Biochefa -Sosnowiec" - PL
February 1994 to December 1999
Being responsible for preparing the specific ingredients for compounding, following the Pharmacopeia recommendations, taking in consideration their physicochemical properties in order to produce initially granules and secondly use the material to produce tablets as needed.
Monitoring the end product quality and control.
Conducting different experiments to determine the product physicochemical properties and adjusting ingredients or processes to improve end product properties.
Working on a different type of devices like industrial mixers and tablet-pressers.
Creating the technical instruction to produce Cerosel-50 tablets in Polish market.
Quality control and cooperating with the Medical University of Silesia.
Involvement in the whole production process of granules and tablets in the company.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education in Independent Prescribing
Strathclyde University Glasgow – Glasgow (Scotland)
January 2018 to March 2019
Diploma of Higher Education in Pharmaceutical law and Pharma Affairs
Silesian Medical University- Katowice (Poland)
October 1999 to 2001
Master's in pharmacy
Medical University of Silesia-Katowice (Poland)
1989 to 1994
Additional Information
SKILLS
Excellent communication skills in three languages, customer oriented and business focused.
Languages:
Arabic- native, English and Polish-fluent.
KNOWLEDGE OF SOFTWARE
Very good knowledge of software, MC Office and up to date with most Primary / Secondary Care pharmacy-related programs used commonly in the UK.
Two European Nationalities, Uk, Poland.
Clear driving License, Non-smoker
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