Dr. VIKAS B
Pharm D | Clinical Pharmacy | Hospital & Community Pharmacy
Bijapur
Summary
Professional clinical specialist with strong hands-on hospital experience in Pharmaceutical care and patient-centered outcomes, and around 5 years of community pharmacy experience. Skilled in patient counseling, medication history, prescription review, drug chart review, and ADR reporting. Seeking opportunities in clinical pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, and pharmaceutical care. To contribute my clinical and community pharmacy experience to a healthcare organization while developing expertise in clinical pharmacy, medication safety, and patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
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Work History
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Bharath Hospital & Institution of Oncology
- Prepared chemotherapy and supportive-care medication information for patient counseling and staff reference.
- Monitored adverse drug reactions and documented findings for clinical review and follow-up.
- Supported sterile compounding workflow by confirming labels, orders, and dispensing requirements.
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to clarify medication orders and improve therapy safety.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough medication therapy management and providing appropriate recommendations.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications.
- Mentored junior interns by offering guidance on rotation expectations, time management strategies, and navigating professional relationships.
- Prepared chemotherapy-related pharmacotherapy support aligned with treatment protocols and safety standards.
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Ashakirana Hospital & Research Center
- Clinical and Ward round activities of IP services
- Drug chart and prescription review
- ADR reporting
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity, and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Educated healthcare professionals on best practices for infectious disease prevention and management, leading to a decrease in hospital-acquired infections.
- Educated patients and families on disease management strategies, promoting adherence to treatment plans and optimal health outcomes.
- Reduced infectious disease spread by promoting hygiene practices and coordinating disease surveillance activities.
Clinical Pharmacology Intern
Narayana Multispeciality Hospital
- Clinical pharmacology activities in a multispecialty setting
- Medication history and drug chart review
- Prescription review, patient counseling & ADR reporting
- Anti-Microbial Stewardship
- oncology drug preparations & indenting of chemo drugs
- Assisted nursing staff with routine patient care and ward workflow tasks.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Community Pharmacist
Shreyas Medicals
- Prescription-based dispensing and prescription interpretation
- Patient counseling and medication-related guidance
- Community pharmacy operations and medication handling
- Verified prescriptions for accuracy, dosage, and therapeutic appropriateness before dispensing medications.
- Recommended appropriate over-the-counter products based on patient symptoms and treatment needs.
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated restocking of essential medicines and pharmacy supplies.
- Maintained accurate pharmacy records for prescriptions, billing, and controlled medication handling.
- Assisted customers with product selection, health questions, and prompt service at counter.
- Assisted patients with over-the-counter medication recommendations and responded to questions concerning drug interactions.
- Reduced medication errors through diligent prescription review and verification processes.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing individual concerns and prioritizing patient needs.
- Mentored pharmacy interns to foster their growth as future professionals, sharing knowledge of best practices and real-world experience.
- Spearheaded an initiative to offer clinical services such as blood pressure monitoring, weight loss counseling, and diabetes education.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharm D
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health & Sciences
Bengaluru, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Patient Counseling
Prescription Review
Narcotics inventory management
ADR Reporting
Medication Safety
Community Pharmacy Operations
Communication & Teamwork
Interprofessional collaboration
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Intravenous admixture preparation
Pharmacotherapy
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
International Symposium on infectious Diseases and Virology SiDV-2026
Section name
- Place: Mysuru
- Dr. Vikas B
Timeline
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharm D
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health & Sciences
04.2001 -
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Bharath Hospital & Institution of Oncology
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Ashakirana Hospital & Research Center
Clinical Pharmacology Intern
Narayana Multispeciality Hospital
Community Pharmacist
Shreyas Medicals