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[QUOTE=Guest;209519]Tilak
[B][U]E-mail  [/U][/B]: sri5til AT gmail.com

[B][U]Objective [/U][/B]:
Pharmacist with 9 years of experience in Hospital, Clinical, Retail & Regulatory Affairs setting in Australia & India looking for Business Analyst / Implementation or Delivery Consultant position in Healthcare IT space involving EHR, EMR, Electronic Medication Management & E- Prescribing.

[B][U]Summary  [/U][/B]:
- An adept professional & SME with 6 years of opulent experience as Pharmacist & Healthcare Professional in Australian Hospital Setting & 1.5 years of experience in the Retail Setting. Also experienced in Indian Pharmaceutical industry for 1 year & 9 months in Regulatory Affairs & Marketing and Sales.
- Sound knowledge of operating Hospital Pharmacy Software Solutions like I.Pharmacy & Ascribe used in Australia, New Zealand & UK. Sound knowledge of Retail Pharmacy Solutions like Winifred, Minfos, and Lockie Dispensing Software in Australia.
- An ardent analyst of the data requirements of stakeholders.
- Good knowledge of using ICD – 10AM coding & the 3M’s software used for coding.
- Sound knowledge of using Laboratory Information Systems such as AUSCARE, AUSLAB used in Australia.
- Good knowledge behind the concepts of implementing Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Electronic Medication Management (EMM).
- Good knowledge behind usage of Nursing Information Management Systems such as Trendcare & The Viewer (Electronic Health Record {EHR}) & Enterprise Medication Liaison System (ELMS){Used for preparing Discharge Medication Record}, used in Queensland Health in Australia.
- Good understanding behind the concept of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Healthcare in United States & HIPPA.
- Intermediate to advance knowledge in Microsoft Office Products such as Office, Excel & PowerPoint.
- Good understanding of concepts behind UML, SNOMED, HL7 & CDA.
- Good understanding of concepts behind Use Case Writing.
- Hard working, Outgoing, Courteous, Friendly Personality, Reliable, Good Natured and an Effective Team Member.

[B][U]Employment Recitation  [/U][/B]:
[B][U]Period  [/U][/B]: 27th April 2009 – 4th April 2012
[B][U]Employer  [/U][/B]: Queensland Health, Queensland, Australia
[B][U]Role  [/U][/B]: Clinical & Distribution Pharmacist
[B][U]Responsibilities  [/U][/B]:
- Dispensing & distribution as per the Society of Hospital Pharmacy of Australia (SHPA) & Queensland Health guidelines.
- Clinical activities as per the General Level Framework Clinical Pharmacy Guidelines of Queensland Health & SHPA which involved medication history taking, reconciliation, counseling to doctors (with respect to Drug-Drug, Drug – Physiological discrepancies), nurses & patients for optimizing therapeutic outcomes. Preparing discharge medication profile for discharge patients.
- Managed 20 methadone clients as per the Queensland Opioid Therapy Practice Guidelines (QOTP).
- Weekly management of Chemotherapy & Oncology Treatment patients by checking their clinical lab parameters & protocols using EviQ guidelines.
- Involved in Change Management from Non-PBS to PBS Pharmacy in 2010.

[B][U]Project in Queensland Health  [/U][/B]:
Performing Business Case Analysis for the Wide Bay District Hospital for the purpose of increasing in Pharmacy Staff in comparison to workload for future.
- Used Microsoft Excel to perform data analysis & produced graphs with the help of data obtained from Decision Support Software such as I.Pharmacy, Script Tracker software, Enterprise Liaison Medication System software.
- It involved data comparison of number of discharges, admissions, number of discharges medication dispensed per pharmacist, number of inpatient medications supplied by each pharmacist, discharge medication record produced by each pharmacist. It also involved comparison of time delay in dispensing of discharge & leave medication of patients.
- This comparison was done in all the 3 hospitals i.e. Maryborough Base Hospital, Hervey Bay Hospital & Bundaberg Base Hospital in Queensland Health.

[B][U]Accomplishments  [/U][/B]:
- Designed & implemented a guideline for Nursing Staff regarding the flow of discharge & leave planning process with respect to the medication dispensing which streamlined the dispensing of discharge & leave medication delays from Pharmacy department.
- The data analysis that was performed in the project is going to be used by the Director of Pharmacy for future presentation to the Hospital CEOs & Directors for an increase the staffing of Pharmacy Departments in all the 3 teaching hospital of the district.

[B][U]Period  [/U][/B]: 4th March 2006 – 3rd February 2009
[B][U]Employer  [/U][/B]: Hospital Pharmacy Services (HPS), Whyalla Hospital & Health Services Inc. Department of Health, Government of
South Australia (SA)
[B][U]Role  [/U][/B]: Pharmacist In Charge
[B][U]Responsibilities  [/U][/B]:
- Dispensing & Distribution as per the SHPA & SA health guidelines
- Participating in drug recall
- Clinical activities as per the SHPA & SA Health guidelines & chairing of Drugs & Therapeutics committee meetings.

[B][U]Administrative & Management duties involved  [/U][/B]:
- Preceptor for 21 final year Australian B.Pharm graduates & one intern. Giving in-services to Nursing staff every month.
- Providing monthly pharmacy finance management report to department heads, hospital CEO & finance department that involved best cost allocation & inventory management with respect to medications in pharmacy & wards.
- Managing staffing issues & performing bi-annual appraisals as per the company’s HR policies.
- Contributing to the quality improvement initiatives of pharmacy department to comply with Australian Council of Healthcare Standards (ACHS) accreditation.

[B][U]Accomplishments  [/U][/B]:
- Achieved a score of 4.4 out of 5 consecutively for every 6 months of client survey from HPS to the Hospital with respect to Pharmacy Services from the time I had joined the work, which is above National & State average of all HPS Client Pharmacies involving excellent Customer Service.
- Implemented RUM (Return of Unwanted Medications) project at the Pharmacy Department of Whyalla Hospital & Health Services.
- Prepared Pre-Operative Antibiotic Guidelines for Surgeons at Whyalla Hospital which was passed through the Drugs & Therapeutic Committee meeting & was used by Surgeons at the hospital.
- Modified the Hospital Imprest System, which involved cost minimization for the Pharmacy Budget.
- Revised Hospital Formulary once every year to reduce the cost minimization while purchasing the medications.
- Presented on Cardiac Conditions to Cardiac Rehabilitation Committee, which involved the members of the public questioning the pharmacist about different cardiac conditions & their treatments on different occasions.

[B][U]Period  [/U][/B]: 3rd January 2004 – 29th June 2005
[B][U]Employer  [/U][/B]: Soul Pattinson Chemist, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia
[B][U]Role  [/U][/B]: Intern Pharmacist
[B][U]Responsibilities  [/U][/B]:
- Dispensing, Distribution & Counseling of patients on Schedule 2,3,4 & 8 medications as per the PBS guidelines
- Preparation of extemporaneous product & responsible for Medicare Claim Program run by Pharmacy

[B][U]Accomplishments  [/U][/B]:
- Managed 35 Webster pack patients every week of pharmacy involving preparation of Webster packs and managing their scripts.
- Managed 11 Aboriginal Community Hospitals in and around Darwin & NT in supplying medications through courier under the special Section 100 medications for 3 months under the supervision of Pharmacist.

[B][U]Period  [/U][/B]: August 2000 – March 2001
[B][U]Employer  [/U][/B]: Orchid Healthcare Limited, Chennai
[B][U]Role  [/U][/B]: Executive - Drug Regulatory Affairs
[B][U]Responsibilities  [/U][/B]:
- Preparation of Drug Technical Dossiers and documentation using MS – Word, Excel and Power Point products, ICH and WHO guidelines.
- Teamwork involving senior executives, manager, commercial department, R&D of company and Ministry of Health of India.

[B][U]Accomplishment  [/U][/B]: Achieved registration for Cefixime (Fifth generation cephalosporin) from Malawi.

[B][U]Period [/U][/B]: January 2000 – August 2000.
[B][U]Employer [/U][/B]: Astra – Zeneca Ltd., Chennai, India
[B][U]Role [/U][/B]: Professional Service Representative
[B][U]Responsibilities [/U][/B]:
- Direct sales of pharmaceutical products to physician and retail chemists.
- Involved teamwork skills, communication skills and change management.
[B][U]Accomplishment [/U][/B]: Achieved record sales of our brand "Stop-IT" (Ciprofloxacin + Tinidazole) in our sales region due to good rapport with doctors leading to more prescriptions being written for our product.

[B][U]Period [/U][/B]: June 1999 – December 2000.
[B][U]Employer [/U][/B]: Saravana Pharmacy, Chennai, India.
[B][U]Role [/U][/B]: Community Pharmacist
[B][U]Responsibilities [/U][/B]:
- This job involved dispensing of medications to patients on physicians prescription & selling OTC medications.
- The job also involved prescription reviewing, inventory control, patient counseling, counseling with Physicians in relation to their prescription.

[B][U]ACADEMICS [/U][/B]:
Master of Health Information Management from University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
[B][U]Subjects Studied [/U][/B]: Medical Terminology, Project Management, Management Information Systems, Coding using ICD-10AM, Clinical Data Management, Case mix Management & DRGs & Managing Medical Records.
Graduate Certificate in Information Technology from University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia.
[B][U]Subject Studied [/U][/B]: Internet & Communication Technology, Mathematics for Computing, Computer Hardware, Basic web designing, Basics of JAVA.
Bachelor of Pharmacy from Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai, India

[B][U]IT Skills [/U][/B]:
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office Applications
- Basic Computer Hardware & web designing
- Proficient in using Hospital Pharmacy software programs such as Ascribe, I.Pharmacy & retail pharmacy software programs such as Lockie, Winifred & Minfos.
- Knowledge of using 3M’s ICD – 10AM coding software.
- Good knowledge of using Laboratory Information Systems & Nursing Information Management Systems of Australian Origin.

[B][U]PROJECT EXPERIENCE IN MASTERS PROGRAM [/U][/B]:
- Experienced in working for Sydney Adventist Hospital (SAH) – GP Networking Project {Electronic Discharge Summary (EDS)} in Information Services Department of Sydney Adventist Hospital (SAH), Sydney in 2002. [B][U]
It involved [/U][/B]:
- Performing data analysis of accredited GPs interested in GP – Hospital patient data exchange either through Fax or
E – Mail or through online login to the hospital’s intranet portal.
- Designing of MS – Word format templates for facsimile transmission and online forms using HTML & CGI (Front End) and RDMS (Back End) of Comprehensive Patient Discharge Summary, Notification of Discharge, Notification of Admission and Emergency Care report to GP, which is a part of Discharge Referral System Project of Sydney Adventist Hospital
[B][U]Workshops attended during Employment [/U][/B]:
Attended Training Workshop through HPS with Terry WALSH of GSI

[B][U]Consulting in 2008 at Adelaide on [/U][/B]:
- Systematizing the Business for a life without distress
- Managing the Business with Process to satisfy customers and the organization
- Leading and developing your team for superior performance[/QUOTE]

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