Rebecca Samia, Medical Representative

Rebecca Samia

Medical Representative

Pharmapal

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Doctorate, Pharmacy - PharmD
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Medical Representative at Pharmapal
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2020
Medical Advisor at Kidcare clinic
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2019 to June 2019

• Provide general advice on safe medication use.
• Coordinate with medical representatives visiting the clinic.

Product Specialist, Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist at Masar Medical
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2013 to January 2018

• Responsible for the sales of Dr. Wild and Urgo full portfolio across Qatar.
• Managing a small team of sales generating pipeline, preparing account plan as well as market
attack strategies.
• Making presentations to doctors, practice staff and nurses in GP surgeries, hospital doctors and
pharmacists in the retail sector.
• Registering new drugs in Qatar Supreme Council of Health.
• Handling the relationship between the vendor and the company.
• Building and maintaining positive working relationships with medical staff and supporting
administrative staff.
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest clinical data supplied by the company, and interpreting,
presenting and discussing this data with health professionals during presentations.
• Maintaining knowledge of new developments in Supreme Council of Health (SCH) - Qatar
• Developing strategies for increasing opportunities to meet and talk to contacts in the medical
and healthcare sector;
• Staying informed about the activities of health services in a particular area.

Pharmacy Manager at Copty Pharmacy
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2009 to September 2013

• Promoting medical products to customers throughout the sales territory.
• Building long term relationships and offering flexible solutions to clients.
• Having excellent sales acumen and strong service orientation.
• Advising potential clients on the products, providing technical knowledge
• Building relationship with general practitioners.
• Working with distributors.
• Attending exhibitions when required.
• Provide product demonstrations.
• Maintaining pharmaceutical stock, creating inventories and ordering more drugs.
• Ensuring the accuracy of all prescriptions, products and services supplied and making sure they
are appropriate for patients.
• Accurately dispensing drugs to patients according to a doctor’s prescription.
• Measuring, packaging, labeling and recording medications issued to patients.
• Instructing patients on how to use medications, possible side effects and storage.
• Answering questions from patients and staff sympathetically and supportively.
• Administer Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, and intradermal Injections.
• Follow up with regular patients to see how their treatment is going.
• Contacting and working closely with other healthcare professionals.
• Managing and resolving complaints.
• Train and supervise Pharmacy Assistants.

Private Tutor at Self Employed
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2005 to June 2012

• Teaching Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, French, English and Arabic Languages to middle school and high school students.

Clinical Pharmacy Internship at Dar Al-Ajaza Al-Islamia
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2011 to May 2011

• Dar Al-Ajaza Al-Islamia Hospital is a charitable human institution offering common medical aid.
• Internship in the Neuro-Psychiatric hospital for the treatment of mental and nervous disorders department.
• Ensure the patient is correctly following the advised prescription.
• Maximize the clinical effect of medicines while minimizing the risk of treatment-induced adverse effects. (Following hospital guidelines, ex. Antibiotic policy )
• Therapeutic drug monitoring especially medicines with a small margin of safety.

Clinical Pharmacy Internship at Military Hospital
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2011 to April 2011

• General Medicine department.
• Attending rounds with hospital resident doctors and interns.
• Consult with other healthcare professionals to provide an accurate diagnosis for hospital patients.
• Ensure the patient is correctly following the advised prescription.
• Check adequate dosage is prescribed and no dangerous interactions.
• Maximize the clinical effect of medicines while minimizing the risk of treatment-induced adverse effects. (Following hospital guidelines, ex. Antibiotic policy )

Clinical Pharmacy Internship at Sacred Heart Hospital
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2010 to March 2011

• Cardiology, Pediatric, Gynecology and Intensive care units.
• Attending rounds with hospital resident doctors and interns.
• Consult with other healthcare professionals to provide an accurate diagnosis for hospital patients.
• Ensure the patient is correctly following the advised prescription.
• Maximize the clinical effect of medicines while minimizing the risk of treatment-induced adverse effects. (Following hospital guidelines, ex. Antibiotic policy )
• Therapeutic drug monitoring especially medicines with a small margin of safety.

Pharmacy Assistant at Copty Pharmacy
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2009 to October 2010

• Maintaining pharmaceutical stock, creating inventories and ordering more drugs.
• Ensuring the accuracy of all prescriptions, products and services supplied and making sure they are appropriate for patients.
• Accurately dispensing drugs to patients according to a doctor's prescription.
• Measuring, packaging, labeling and recording medications issued to patients.
• Administer Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, and Intradermal Injections.
• Follow up with regular patients to see how their treatment is going.
• Managing and resolving complaints.
• Train and supervise Pharmacy Assistants.

Pharmacy Assistant at Al Mokhalles Pharmacy
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2009 to November 2009

• Accurately dispensing drugs to patients according to a doctor's prescription.
• Measuring, packaging, labeling and recording medications issued to patients.
• Administer Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, and Intradermal Injections.
• Contacting and working closely with other healthcare professionals.
• Managing and resolving complaints.

Hospital Pharmacy Internship at Mount Lebanon Hospital
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2009 to September 2009

• Classifying, dividing and storing drugs in single unit dose packages.
• Checking the accuracy of all prescriptions (dosage and medical interactions) and reject dangerous ones.
• Evaluate and assess drugs in order to provide recommendations for the hospital's list of approved medicines.

Education

Doctorate, Pharmacy - PharmD
  • at Lebanese University
  • July 2011

• 2005-2011 Doctor in Pharmacy - Lebanese University. Thesis Men Cosmetic care in Lebanon (Grade: Excellent)

High school or equivalent, Lebanese Baccalaureate
  • at College de la Sainte famille francaise
  • July 2005
High school or equivalent, French Baccalaureate
  • at College de la Sainte famille francaise
  • July 2005

Specialties & Skills

ANSWERING
ANTIBIOTIC
CHEMISTRY
CLINICAL PHARMACY
HEALTHCARE
INSTRUCTOR
ORDERING
PACKAGING
PHARMACY
TEACHING

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Memberships

Lebanese order of Pharmacists
  • Member

Training and Certifications

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in the Middle East (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2019

Hobbies

  • Music, Reading especially medical related articles.