Patient Service Clinical Pharmacist

Samrah Mobeen, Pharm.D.

******.******@*****.*** • 818-***-**** • Houston, TX 77084

Qualification Profile

Highly skilled and dedicated professional with comprehensive experience in all aspects of pharmacy operations; well prepared to excel in a challenging role as a Pharmacist to add value to the quality of learning and development within the healthcare industry Able to mentor pharmacy students and teach students to excel in their future careers as pharmacists. Ability to coordinate effectively with pharmacy team members to accomplish the safe and effective pharmacy practice. Demonstrated excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills distinctively committed to establishing positive relationships with students, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.

Core Competencies

Drug Utilization Administration

Medication Therapy Management

Prior Authorization

Policies & Procedures Development

Research & Innovative Solutions

Disease Management

Superior Customer Service

Teamwork & Collaboration

Issues & Problem Resolution

Sterile/nonsterile preparations

Professional Experience

Genoa Healthcare/Optum Rx, Houston, TX April 2022- Present

Pharmacist

Deliver clinical and technical information to patients, nurses, and physicians. Serve as a non-sterile compounding pharmacist and hospice pharmacist while caring for mental health patients. Review and assess prescriptions based on patient’s medical profile and history. Conduct clozapine reviews through the REMS program. Work closely with patients to ensure patient medication compliance.

Selected Accomplishments/Contributions:

●Credited as the compounding pharmacist for compounding nonsterile preparations.

●Spearheaded the development of the hospice program in the pharmacy.

Texas Children’s Hospital, The Woodlands, TX 2017 – April 2022

Clinical Inpatient Pharmacist - Pediatric

Deliver clinical and technical information to both nurses and providers regarding contents, utilization, adverse reactions, or interactions of drugs. Serve as a primary code responder for dose calculations and medication preparation. Review and assess patient's medical profile and history, as well as monitor vancomycin, aminoglycoside, and warfarin dosing. Conduct research on the appropriate use of antibiotics in the hospital for RSV patients. Attend antimicrobial stewardship meetings to promote the appropriate use of antibiotics and improve patient outcomes. Served as the sterile preparations pharmacist, attended rounds, and even consulted prescribers about the appropriateness of drug therapy for each patient. Engaged with other staff pharmacists for clinical rotations in the main pharmacy and IV room.

Selected Accomplishments/Contributions:

●Credited with creating the discharge counseling protocols for high-alert medications in acute and critical care settings.

●Spearheaded the development of cost-saving projects for the hospital, including medication safety and development and non-formulary evaluations.

●Credited for the role as IV validator for the pharmacy team.

●Recognized for being a central part of the new hospital/ pharmacy opening

King Khaled University Hospital, Riyadh, SA 2015 – 2016

Clinical Pharmacist/ Medication Safety Team Rheumatology Consultant

Led all aspects of pharmacy operation from basic order verification to clinical tasks, along with administrative duties of medication safety throughout the hospital. Facilitated the pediatric, general medicine, infectious disease, and nephrology committees with standardized clinical evidence-based medicine and clinical practice guidelines. Reviewed policy and procedures on sterile preparation according to USP 797/800 guidelines.

Selected Accomplishments/Contributions:

●Established the new rheumatology service in a one thousand-bed clinical hospital.

●Conducted formulary and non-formulary medication assessment that reduced costs to the medical city by 30%.

●Played a key role in maximizing the international quality of pharmacy services.

●Developed appropriate guidelines and protocols that improved the performance of the pharmacy department.

Baylor Scott & White Hospital, College Station, TX 2013 – 2014

Patient Care Pharmacist/Critical Care Pharmacist

Provided efficient medical/critical care to pre-operative, Cath lab, and OR patients. Prepared IV admixtures in accordance with policy and procedure. Verified and interpreted orders for the OR and critical care areas. Monitored several medications, including vancomycin, aminoglycoside, and warfarin. Assisted with sterile preparation on critical drips in the intensive care unit. Engaged with other staff pharmacists for clinical rotations in the main pharmacy and IV room.

Selected Accomplishment/Contribution:

●Recognized for establishing the discharge counseling protocols for high alert medications and other medications prior to patient discharge.

●Recognized for being the intravenous validator for the pharmacy team.

●Recognized for being a central part of the new hospital/ pharmacy opening and managing critical care pharmacy satellite.

St Joseph Regional Health Center, Bryan, TX 2011 – 2013

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Identified and executed process improvement initiatives in the NICU and Joint University programs to enhance the pharmacy practices within the organization. Educated all new-joint surgery patients on warfarin, while reviewing and monitoring lab data to make necessary dosing adjustments for the prevention of adverse reactions. Engaged with other staff pharmacists for clinical rotations in the main pharmacy and IV room.

Selected Accomplishments/Contributions:

●Assisted nurses and NICU physicians in driving appropriate orders for all medications.

●Delivered exceptional patient service and support by leading and coaching pharmacy technicians.

PRN Pharmacist/ Weekends Christus Dubuis LTAC Hospital, Bryan, TX (2011-2013)

Proficient in the areas of order evaluation and order entry, IV admixture including TPN. Performed pharmacy manager duties when manager was not available, such as maintaining the pharmacy work flow and ensure order verification, clinical questions, and dispensing duties were completed within a timely manner. Responsible for lab monitoring, vancomycin, aminoglycoside, and warfarin dose monitoring. Responsible for the Pyxis to be adequately stocked overnight and through the weekend.

Selected Accomplishments/Contributions:

Assisted nurses and LTAC physicians in appropriate clinical decision making through lab monitoring and other drug level monitoring.

Delivered exceptional patient service and support by providing medications in the automated dispensing machine, preparing TPNs and other clinical review of patients.

Medstar Washington Hospital Center- Washington, DC 2007- 2010

Staff Pharmacist/ PGY1 Resident

Proficient with staffing in the areas of NICU, chemotherapy, ER, and transplant. Rotate with other pharmacists through the different satellites which includes, internal medicine, cardiology, and the NICU, chemotherapy, ER, and transplant satellite. Rotate through the narcotic vault, including medication inventory. Adequate experience with sterile and non-sterile compounding, TPN, and other main pharmacy duties. Responsible for supervising pharmacy technicians to ensure safe and efficient pharmacy services. Completion of ASHP accredited PGY1 residency. Responsible for the continuous improvement of inpatient pharmacy practice as a pharmacy practice council member. Experience with transitioning from an older version of Cerner to Cerner Millenium. Reduced the medication budget of the hospital by 20% through implementing clinical practice guidelines for expensive medications at this hospital.

Selected Accomplishments/Contributions:

Completion of PGY1 residency with staffing duties assigned; nontraditional residency

Continuous improvement initiatives through the pharmacy practice council.

Education

Pharm.D. /Doctor of Pharmacy; Minor in Nuclear Pharmacy Graduation Year: 2007

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Boston, MA

Masters of Science in Clinical Toxicology Graduation Year:2022

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Licenses & Certifications

Pharmacist License - Texas Board of Pharmacy, Virginia Board of Pharmacy, and Washington D.C. Board of Pharmacy

ACPE IV Certification, Since 2012

The University of Texas Preceptor, Since 2013

MTM Certification, Since 2014

ASHP Accredited PGY1 Residency - Washington Hospital Center, 2010

PALS, ACLS, BLS Certified

HIPAA Trained

NABP Passport for COVID-19: Arizona, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Utah, West Virginia—no longer offered

Technical Skills

McKesson HBOC/ Pyxis Connect, Cerner Millenium, Epic CPOE, Epic WAM, Meditech, Prodigy Proscripts

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