Yaser Salam
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
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Lytham St. Annes FY8 4FR
Summary
Experienced Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with a demonstrated history of working in different pharmacy areas. Skilled in Hypertension&Heart Failure, Phlebotomy, Community pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Primary Care and Pharmaceutical Law. Strong healthcare services professional in the past also focused in Aseptic and non aseptic compounding . Currently working as a senior Primary Care Pharmacist. Work experience
General Practice /Community Pharmacist - Locum
Queensway Medical Centre & Marton Medical Centre- Lancashire May 2020 to Present
• Clinical pharmacist support to Primary Care prescribers.
• Leading and training surgeries staff including junior pharmacists.
• Proactively support surgeries with daily tasks, prescriptions, QOF and KPI's.
• Supporting organisations with medicine management including SMR’s.
• Managing patients with poly-pharmacy and long-term conditions.
• Offering pharmacist led weekly clinics for Minor ailments, pain management and Cardiovascular disease management.
Hospital Pharmacist
Blakpool Victoria Teaching Hospital & Spire Healthcare Hospital - Blackpool December 2021 to August 2023
• Providing clinical advice and support to patients, medicine reconciliation and management on admission and discharge.
• Providing clinical advice to consultants, nurses and other clinicians ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines throughout the hospital.
• Delivering personalised care, and play a key role in treating patients with empathy and compassion.
Superintendent Pharmacist
Lancashire Hospitals Services ( Pharmacy) Ltd, Royal Preston Hospital - Preston
February 2019 to May 2020
Acting as a clinical pharmacist lead and providing clinical advice to all staff 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.
• Maintaining optimal staffing across company branches.
• Operating daily in order to maximise safety, productivity and efficiency of the company and its resources.
• Managing stock levels and control of procurement.
• Analysing all clinical prescribing data and utilise this to improve clinical safety and patient satisfaction in the outpatient department. CCG & primary Care Clinical Independent Prescriber Pharmacist
Blackpool Victoria Hospital - Blackpool
December 2015 to March 2019
• Working on joint projects and initiatives as required and promote awareness of medicines management issues.
• Analysing ePACT-prescribing data and other medicines parameters and assist primary care prescribers in interpreting their relative performance against these indicators.
• Supporting high quality communication standards in order to deliver medicines optimisation and effective transfer of patient medication information on admission and discharge.
• Developing 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 all activities and the work planned in local practices.
• Ensuring that practices complying with medicines legislations. Pharmacy Manager
Whitworth - Blackpool
November 2011 to January 2016
Travel & Sexual Health Phlebotomist for
CityDoc Clinics
Whitworth Chemist Ltd, CityDoc Clinics - Blackpool November 2011 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 and a private Sexual Health Clinic in Blackpool area.
• Phlebotomist since October 2013.
Business Director
Own Pharmacy Business - Katowice, śląskie . Poland January 1998 to 2011
Starting from scratch my own pharmacy business, opened three new pharmacies within 6 years in the polish market,
• Advertising, marketing my business, e.g. press and radio.
• Employing about 28 people in these pharmacies, staff management and training
• Establish the cooperation terms with wholesalers and arranging terms and conditions, discounts etc.
• Establish and negotiate the terms with suppliers and pharmaceutical companies\manufacturers.
• Training and supporting the staff members in their daily tasks to ensure delivering high quality clinical services and best customer service experience.
• Providing high quality aseptic and non aseptic preparations to local community and other nearby pharmacies.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education in Independent Prescribing Strathclyde University Glasgow - Glasgow
January 2018 to March 2019
Diploma of Higher Education in Pharmaceutical Law And Pharmacy Business Operations
Silesian Medical University - Katowice, PL
October 1999 to 2001
Master's in pharmacy in pharmacy
Silesian Medical University - Katowice, PL
1989 to 1994
Languages
English - Expert
Polish - Expert
Arabic - Expert