Hadia Rashed
Kuwait City
Summary
Dedicated pharmacist with experience in hospital and ambulatory care settings under the Ministry of Health, Kuwait.Trained in multiple clinical specialties including pediatric intensive care, cardiology, and nephrology. Experienced in medication therapy management, medication safety, prescription verification, and patient counseling. Skilled in managing elderly patients with complex conditions and working in high-volume healthcare environments. Strong background in clinical case analysis, protocol development, and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize pharmacotherapy and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Ministry of Health
12.2020 - Current
Pharmacist
Ministry of Health – Kuwait
Dec 2020
- Verified and dispensed prescriptions while ensuring medication safety and therapeutic appropriateness.
- Provided medication counseling to patients regarding medication use, adherence, and adverse effects.
- Managed pharmacy workflow and supported medication safety initiatives.
- Monitored medication inventory and ensured availability of essential medications.
Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital
- Worked in inpatient pharmacy services supporting medication distribution for admitted patients.
- Rotated through hospital pharmacy units including emergency pharmacy, outpatient pharmacy, stores, and medical consumables.
Afya Clinic – Abdullah Al-Mubarak Polyclinic
- Provided pharmaceutical care for elderly patients with chronic diseases transferred from private healthcare sectors.
- Developed strong skills in geriatric patient counseling and management of complex medication regimens.
West Abdullah Al-Mubarak Polyclinic
- Provided outpatient pharmacy services including prescription verification, dispensing, and patient education.
COVID-19 Pandemic Contribution
- Participated in healthcare service during the COVID-19 pandemic ensuring continuity of pharmaceutical care and medication supply.
Research & Academic Projects
Al-Adan Hospital
2024 - 2025
DVT Screening and Management Protocol
Adan Hospital – Graduation Project
- Developed a clinical protocol for screening and management of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in adult patients.
- Based on international clinical guidelines to improve early detection and management of DVT in hospital settings.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Kuwait University, Faculty of Pharmacy
Jabriya, Hawalli07-2025
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Kuwait University - Faculty of Pharmacy
Jabriya - Hawalli07-2019
Skills
- Customer service and communication skills
- Prescription verification & medication dispensing
- Drug inventory management and recordkeeping
- Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
- Medication safety and pharmacovigilance
- Patient counseling and medication education
- Geriatric pharmaceutical care
- Medication reconciliation
- Polyclinic pharmacy operations and management
- Hospital pharmacy workflow
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Clinical protocol development
- Problem solving and decision making under pressure
- Answering medication queries
- Staff training
- Bilingual: Arabic (native), English (fluent)
- Advanced computer proficiency including Microsoft Office, presentations, data management, and digital documentation
Certification
Patient Counseling Education (PCE), 2025
Pharmaceutical Services Administration – Ministry of Health
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
Pharmacist
Ministry of Health
12.2020 - Current
Research & Academic Projects
Al-Adan Hospital
2024 - 2025
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Kuwait University, Faculty of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Kuwait University - Faculty of Pharmacy