Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Elja Elsa Varghese

Thornaby,NYK

Summary

A polite, friendly, hardworking, and dedicated pharm d graduate with 2 years of community pharmacy and clinical pharmacy experience in patient management and with a genuine interest and high passion for caring and putting patients first. Having a wealth of experience in offering standard customer services, maintaining a healthy and safe environment, and making sure that resources are utilized effectively and according to practice guidelines. I possess a comprehensive understanding of pharmacy care; always maintaining professionalism which combined with my commitment to the confidentiality and safeguarding of clients under my care make me a highly valued person. Pharmacy professional with strong background in medication management, patient care, and pharmaceutical compounding. Demonstrates unwavering focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering impactful results. Skilled in drug therapy evaluation, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring optimal outcomes in fast-paced healthcare environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PHARMACY ADVISOR

Boots UK
12.2024 - Current
  • Confidential document control using I.T systems
  • Data entry of prescriptions (Columbus client)
  • Stock Management rotation and stock control
  • Customer service that is advising best or alternative products that would better suit customer requirements
  • Processing of due date prescriptions
  • Handing walk in prescriptions
  • Taking in and handing out prescriptions
  • Dispensing prescriptions
  • Using computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
  • Ordering items
  • Receiving, loading, unloading deliveries
  • Selling over -the-counter medicines and counselling about the same
  • Pre-packing, assembling and labeling medicines
  • Referring problems or queries to the senior pharmacist
  • Patient counseling
  • Addressing customer’s requests and complaints
  • Monitoring product displays and shelves, as well as the general appearance of the pharmacy
  • Maintaining an approved drug and controlled substances list and verifying expiry dates
  • Advising customers about the recommended use, dosage, possible side effects of medication
  • Verifying prescription details with the healthcare specialist who prescribed them when required
  • Enforcing best practice protocols when storing prescription drugs and controlled substances
  • Ordering pharmacy supplies and controlling the inventory on a daily basis
  • Preparing drugs and executing prescription orders for collection or delivery
  • Overseeing sales assistants, cashiers, shelve stockers and other pharmacy employees
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions and providing medication counseling.
  • Actively participated in community outreach programs promoting public health awareness and safe medication practices.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by adhering strictly to pharmacy laws and safety protocols.

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT

Willows Care UK
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Administering Medicine
  • Processing lab samples
  • Recording ECGs
  • Assisting doctors with minor procedure
  • Supporting people with their daily activities
  • Helping people with mobility problems or physical disabilities

PHARMACIST

Meenamod Medicals
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Dispensing medications as prescribed by doctors and other medical professionals
  • Reviewing prescriptions to ensure accuracy and to evaluate their suitability for the patient
  • Maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly
  • Ordering and Purchasing pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies and drugs
  • Working with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs
  • Assessing the identity ,strength or purity of medications
  • Keeping records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories and registries of narcotics or controlled drugs

HEALTHCARE DATA ANALYST

Chi-square labs
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Gather and compile healthcare data from various sources, including electronic health records (EHR), clinical databases, administrative databases, and external sources.
  • Ensure data integrity and quality through validation processes and adherence to data governance standards.
  • Perform statistical analysis and data mining techniques to extract actionable insights from healthcare data sets.
  • Develop algorithms and predictive models to identify trends, patterns, and correlations related to clinical outcomes, patient populations, and healthcare utilization.
  • Interpret analytical findings and present them in a clear and concise manner to healthcare professionals and stakeholders
  • Generate regular and ad-hoc reports summarizing key findings and performance metrics related to healthcare quality, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of clinical interventions, treatment protocols, and healthcare policies through quantitative analysis.

CLINICAL PHARMACIST

Kim’s Alshifa Hospital
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive medication therapy management and patient counselling to ensure safe and effective medication use.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Monitored patient outcomes and adjusted therapy as needed to optimize therapeutic effectiveness.
  • Participated in clinical rounds and provided pharmacological expertise to the medical staff.
  • Educated patients on medication adherence, potential side effects, and interactions.
  • Utilize electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy management software to document patient care activities and streamline workflows
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and guidelines, including those set by the FDA, DEA, and state pharmacy boards
  • Educate healthcare staff, including nurses and physicians, on new medications, protocols, and treatment guidelines.
  • Provide recommendations for therapeutic alternatives and optimize pharmacotherapy based on evidence-based guidelines

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) -

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science
India
07.2021

Skills

  • Having the required confidence, drive, and enthusiasm
  • Able to multitask and meet deadlines
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other team members
  • Possessing a friendly, enthusiastic, and positive outlook
  • Able to build relationships with clients and their families or friends
  • Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Treating people with dignity and respect
  • Good communication skill
  • Good Interpersonal skill
  • Good listener and humble

Certification

  • Kerala (India) pharmacist: PRC NUMBER: 77808
  • AHPRA (Australia) Pharmacist Reg No: PHA0002861872
  • Knowledge Assessment of pharmaceutical sciences (KAPS 2023)
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) (overall score: 72)

References

Dilip, Gopal, Manager, info@chisquarelabs.com, chi-square labs, India

Timeline

PHARMACY ADVISOR

Boots UK
12.2024 - Current

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT

Willows Care UK
07.2024 - 12.2024

PHARMACIST

Meenamod Medicals
01.2023 - 01.2024

HEALTHCARE DATA ANALYST

Chi-square labs
02.2022 - 02.2023

CLINICAL PHARMACIST

Kim’s Alshifa Hospital
07.2021 - 01.2022

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) -

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science
Elja Elsa Varghese