Registered Pharmacist with over six years of experience in two tertiary hospitals, delivering pharmaceutical care in fast-paced clinical settings. Skilled in medication dispensing and order verification, IV admixture compounding, therapeutic drug monitoring, pharmacovigilance, and inventory management, including 24-hour unit-dose distribution for admitted patients. Known for collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy, support medication safety, and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based pharmaceutical care.
Overview
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7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Pharmacist
Pope John Paul ll Hospital and Medical Center
Las Piñas City, Metro Manila
12.2021 - Current
December 06, 2021 - Present
Reviewed and validated physicians' medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and potential drug interactions.
Dispensed medications in accordance with physicians' orders, hospital policies, and medication safety standards.
Prepared and dispensed 24-hour unit-dose medications for admitted patients, and performed sterile and non-sterile compounding, including IV admixtures, using aseptic techniques.
Conducted therapeutic drug monitoring and dosage adjustments in collaboration with physicians.
Provided medication counseling to outpatients on the safe and effective use of medications.
Ordered medical, office and other supplies according to expected pharmacy needs.
Communicated with nursing and medical personnel regarding medication orders or drug therapy issues.
Identified, documented, and reported adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and medication errors as part of pharmacovigilance activities.
Supervised and trained pharmacy interns, pharmacy assistants, and newly hired pharmacists; managed medication inventory, expiry monitoring, controlled dangerous drugs documentation, and formulary/medication use evaluation activities.
Maintained accurate pharmacy documentation and electronic medical records, responded to medication information inquiries, and supported quality improvement initiatives, medication safety programmes, and pharmacy audits.
Staff Pharmacist
Medical Center Muntinlupa, Inc
Muntinlupa City
05.2019 - 07.2021
May 15, 2019 - July 15, 2021
Prepared and dispensed patient-specific medications from physicians' orders, including extemporaneous compounding of oral powdered formulations from tablets and capsules, with accurate packaging and labeling.
Provided advice on medication dosages and the most appropriate dosage form.
Checked prescriptions for errors and ensured that they were appropriate for the prescribed medication.
Maintained records for controlled substances and removed outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.
Reported potential adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Ensured proper drug storage and maintenance.
Managed pharmaceutical stock levels, placed orders, and organised inventory to maintain pharmacy efficiency.
Monitored inventory and reported low stock to procurement team for replenishment.
Placed timely and accurate supply orders to maintain optimal levels of medications, containers, labels and other materials.