ALSANAS THOTTUNGAL
About Candidate
Dedicated and experienced clinical pharmacist with more than five years of hands-on experience,
delivering exceptional patient care and optimizing medication therapy. I seek an opportunity to leverage my clinical expertise and contribute to a healthcare team committed to improving patient outcome.
Location
Education
5 years full time doctor of pharmacy + 1 year Internship in hospital setting.
Work & Experience
Assisted the pharmacy consultant in overseeing and optimizing pharmacy operations, ensuring efficient workflow, compliance with regulatory standards, and quality assurance in daily activities. Partnered with physicians and other members of healthcare team to optimize patient care through effective use of medications. Conducted comprehensive medication reviews, developed individualized care plans to optimize therapeutic outcomes, and identified, resolved, and prevented medication-related -problems. Provided detailed medication counseling to patients and caregivers, enhancing adherence and understanding of treatment regimens, and educating them on potential side effects, drug interactions, and the importance of compliance. Assisted in the development and management of the hospital formulary by evaluating new medications for inclusion, considering efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Served as member of various hospital committees such as Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee (PTC), Drug Purchase Committee (DPC), Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee, Pharmacovigilance Committee and Hospital Infection Control Committee Provide education and training to healthcare professionals on antimicrobial stewardship principles, medication errors. Hands-on experience in chemotherapy admixture, ensuring accurate preparation, aseptic techniques, and adherence to safety protocols
