Meera Roofia
Ernakulam
Summary
A proficient clinical pharmacist seeking to collaborate with the best health care professionals to elevate patient care standards and well-being. Excels in dynamic environments that encourages continuous learning and innovation, fostering personal and professional growth by exposing oneself to new perspectives and ideas.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
Aster Medcity
02.2023 - Current
- Manage medication therapy for a diverse patient population, ensuring safe and effective drug utilization in compliance with established protocols and best practices.
- Work together with healthcare teams from various disciplines to create personalized treatment plans, actively engaging in patient care rounds and discussions.
- Conduct medication reconciliation process to prevent discrepancies and errors during transitions of care.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through formulary management and utilization review, ensuring efficient use of resources while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Educated patients on proper medication use and adherence, leading to improved health outcomes and decreased hospital readmissions.
- Lead antimicrobial stewardship program, collaborating with infectious disease specialists and microbiologist to optimize antimicrobial use and combat antimicrobial resistance.
- Carry out proactive audits and provide feedback to ensure proper antimicrobial prescribing, optimize dosages and determine therapy duration, leading to decrease in antimicrobial usage.
- Serve as a drug information resource for healthcare providers, offering evidence-based recommendations and clinical guidance on medication-related inquiries.
Clinical Pharmacist Observer
Aster Medcity
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Medication appropriateness review.
- Actively make recommendations for medication therapies, dosage adjustments and provide alternative options based on patient specific factors.
- Ensuring proper medication reconciliation program, reducing medication error and enhancing patient safety.
- Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
- ADR monitoring and reporting.
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Baby Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Daily prescription audits.
- Ward and ICU rounds
- Antimicrobial stewardship program.
- Training provided to nursing staff on AMS, Medication management use & policy stability and monitoring parameters.
- Creating informational leaflets for patients on various medical conditions.
- Engaged in continuous learning by attending educational sessions, workshops and training program to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Sunrise Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Conduct medication audits in different patient care settings.
- Monitor appropriate dosing of drugs according to their clinical conditions.
- Closely monitored department performance metrics.
- Educated patients on proper medication use.
Education
Pharm D (Doctor of Pharmacy) - Clinical Pharmacy
Kerala University Of Health Sciences
Thrissur, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Projects
A Prospective Study of Incidence, Causes and Management of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Elderly Patients.
Conferences
- Frontiers Of Pharmacy Practice In Clinical And Industrial Sector, College Crescent Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kannur – December 2016
- New Era Of Pharmacy Practice, Manipal College Of Pharmaceutical Sciences – January 2018
- Prospective Of Pharmacy Practice, College Crescent Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kannur – May 2018
- Pharmaceutical Industrial Insight, College Crescent Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kannur – March 2019
- National Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoecconomics, JSS College Of Pharmacy, Mysore 2019
- Continuing Medical Education on Infection control and Antimicrobial Stewardship, Dept. of Clinical Microbiology & Infection control, Rajagiri hospital, Aluva 2023
References
- Dr.Anup R Warrier, Infectious Disease Physician, Aster Medcity, Kochi, PH : 9745012477
- Dr Priya Karunakaran, HOD of Clinical pharmacy services, Aster Medcity, Kochi, PH : 8547533006
Timeline
Clinical Pharmacist
Aster Medcity
02.2023 - Current
Clinical Pharmacist Observer
Aster Medcity
10.2022 - 02.2023
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Sunrise Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Baby Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 10.2022
Pharm D (Doctor of Pharmacy) - Clinical Pharmacy
Kerala University Of Health Sciences
04.2001 -
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