Dr. Himad Abdul Basir
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Capable Pharmacist well-versed in collaborating with patients and healthcare team members to help alleviate symptoms and address root causes of medical issues. Skilled in immunization administration and patient counseling. Proven ability to enhance drug safety and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional customer service. Adept at pharmaceutical calculations and prescription verification, ensuring accuracy and patient well-being in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Pharmacy Intern
Whittier Street Health Center
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Reinforced safety programs by complying with safety procedures, identifying unsafe conditions and notifying store management.
- Assisted with inventory control, maintained levels, checked invoices and entered inventory information into computer.
- Reported safety risks or issues and illegal activity.
- Practiced preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying appropriate department or store manager of items in need of repair.
APPE (Ambulatory Care) Pharmacy Intern
Well Life Medical
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Used pharmacy software to enter prescription and insurance information.
- Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Boston Medical Center Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Melrose Wakefield Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Followed department policies, procedures and best practices for pharmacy operations.
Community Pharmacy Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Provided friendly customer service at drop-off and pick-up counters.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
Pharmacy Technician
Hyvee Pharmacy
08.2017 - 10.2019
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Boston, MA05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Boston, MA05-2024
Skills
- Immunization administration
- Clinical decision making
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Patient counseling
- Medication dispensing
- Drug utilization review
- Prescription verification
- Drug safety
- Narcotics inventory management
- Regulatory compliance
- HIPAA guidelines
- Skilled in Epic, PioneerRx, Microsoft
- Language proficiency (English, Dari, Pashto)
Certification
- Board Certified Pharmacist - National Association of Board of Pharmacy
- Immunization Certification - American Pharmacists Association.
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Medical Terminology & Abbreviation Certificate - Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs
- Board Certified Medical Affairs Specialist (BCMAS)- Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Dari
Native or Bilingual
Pashto
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
APPE (Ambulatory Care) Pharmacy Intern
Well Life Medical
10.2023 - 12.2023
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Boston Medical Center Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Melrose Wakefield Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
Licensed Pharmacy Intern
Whittier Street Health Center
12.2022 - 02.2024
Community Pharmacy Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
09.2020 - 11.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Hyvee Pharmacy
08.2017 - 10.2019
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
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