Maysaa El Osta

Beirut- Lebanon

Tel: +961-**-****** Email: adnq32@r.postjobfree.com

Experience in Medical, clinical and Administrative fields. Strong educational background with Pharm D. degree from the Lebanese University. Excellent command over languages like Arabic, English and French.

Signature Strengths

Team Player Strong communication Skills Self motivated

Reports & Documentation Client Servicing Ability to work independently

Resourcefulness multitasker Detail-oriented

Training & Development Patient Counselling Quick learner

Drugs Prescription Regulatory Compliance

Career Details

Senior Clinical pharmacist March 2015- Present

Clemenceau Medical Centre affiliated with Johns Hopkins International

Core Responsibilities:

●Developing clinical pharmacy programs according to policies and regulations

●Reviewing records of patients to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy

●Evaluating patient’s condition to ensure all issues are being treated

●Develop effective medication plans that minimize the risk of adverse side-effects

●Consult on dosages, medication substances etc.

●Advise on the correct administration of drugs

●Assess the results of pharmaceutical treatments

●Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care

●Keep accurate documentation of medication plans and patient progress

Owner of Pharmacy

Pharmacie Lea, Aramoun, Lebanon June 2011- Nov 2014

Core Responsibilities:

●Dispense prescription medication to patients

●Explain doctors' instructions to patients so that these individuals can use these medications safely and effectively

●Advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosages, interactions and side effects of medications

●Monitor patients' response to drug therapy

●advise patients and answer their questions about side effects and drug interactions

●Provide information and make recommendations about over-the-counter drugs

●Help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation or high blood pressure

●Complete third-party insurance forms and other paperwork

●Managing monthly inventory of medicines.

Medical Translator Feb 2009 – Jun 2010

Al Rawdah German Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E

Core Responsibilities:

●Assist patients with medical translation and registration forms

●Research legal, technical and scientific phraseology to find the correct translation. Proofread and edit final translated versions.

●Translate documents required by the doctor from the patient and vice verse

●Deal with public and patient queries

●Provide general administrative and clerical support, schedule appointments

●Direct requests and unresolved issues to the designated resource

●Manage customers' accounts and keep records of the interactions and transactions

●Record details of inquiries, comments, complaints and the actions taken

●Ensure that the company's products comply with the regulations of the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi- HAAD

●Collect and collate a wide range of information

●Liaising and negotiating with regulatory authorities

●Learn about the agencies primarily responsible for regulating healthcare products in the country

●Very good understanding of the regulatory requirements to obtain marketing approval for healthcare products

Proposal Specialist Oct 2008 – Jan 2009

Halliburton Worldwide Limited, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

Core Responsibilities:

●Assisted in managing external resources to support the programs and services of the company

●Functioned as the department liaison and informational resource to facilitate the grant proposal development sequence

●Reporting to BD team

●Scheduled project team meetings

●Interpreted and clarified agency rules and regulations

●Monitored proposal development activities

●Maintained accurate timelines of all proposal development activities to ensure that project planning events and agency deadlines are met

Pharmacist May 2002 – Mar 2008

Plurimedic Pharmacy, Beirut, Lebanon

Core Responsibilities:

●Filled prescription and dispensed drugs; identified wrong prescription

●Filed prescriptions & maintained drugs in all treatment areas

●Notified physicians of any therapeutic incompatibilities, potential drug interactions & duplicate prescriptions

●Participated in monthly inventory & maintained records

●Attended scientific seminars/conventions & continued education on drug related matters

●Counselled patients on the proper use of medications, dosage schedule and possible food & drug interactions

Staff Pharmacist Nov 2000 – May 2002

Moumneh Pharmacy, Beirut, Lebanon

Core Responsibilities:

●Verified prescriptions being dispensed to ensure accuracy when handed to customer

●Assisted Pharmacy Assistants in dispensing

●Counselled customers from time to time regarding their medication

Clinical Pharmacist Oct 2000 – Jul 2001

Middle East Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

Core Responsibilities:

●Conducted daily morning round with physicians & discussed cases

●Provided training in the departments including paediatric, cardiology and many more

●Assisted in different lectures about drugs at conferences

Earlier Career Synopsis

Retail Pharmacy (Internship) summer of 1999

●Mehio pharmacy, Beirut, Lebanon (2 months)

Hospital/ Retail Pharmacy (Internship)

●Fouad Khoury Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon (hospital Pharmacy, 1 month) summer of 1998

●Mehio Pharmacy, Beirut, Lebanon (community pharmacy, 3 months)

Laboratory/ Retail Pharmacy (Internship) summer of 1997

●Feghali Laboratory, Beirut, Lebanon (2 months)

●Habanjar Pharmacy, Beirut, Lebanon (community pharmacy, 1 month)

●Retail Pharmacy (Internship) summer of 1996

Harfouch Pharmacy, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon (3 months)

Educational Qualifications

Pharm. D Nov.1995 – Nov.2002

Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon

ASP certificate Dec 2017

MAD-ID Antibiotic Stewardship Program, USA

Experimental Sciences 1994 – 1995

Le Lycee National, Beirut, Lebanon

Seminars Attended:

●Attended many seminars and trainings pertaining to pharmaceutical sales, marketing, and scientific lectures by well known companies including Pfizer, Novartis, Glaxo Welcome and Pierre Fabre.

Personal Details

Date of Birth : 30 March 1977

Gender : Female

Nationality : Lebanese

Marital status : Married

Language Skills : Arabic, English and French

References available upon request

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