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Hira Farrukh

Lahore

Summary

Accomplished Pharmacist with a proven track record at Saleem Memorial Hospital and Shifa International Hospital, adept in inventory management, patient counseling, In-patient pharmacy services, Chemotherapy and compounding. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and teamwork abilities, enhancing department efficiency and staff proficiency. Skilled in MS Office and experienced in implementing departmental policies, significantly improving narcotic consumption tracking and internal audit processes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Supervisor

Saleem Memorial Hospital
Lahore
04.2023 - Current

Being a pharmacy supervisor, I am assigned to:

  • Manage the monthly roster of the department.
  • Make policies for the department under the supervision of the manager.
  • Maintaining data on all narcotic consumption.
  • Managing the inventory and internal audits.
  • Crash carts and floor stock monitoring.
  • Patient counseling.
  • Team management.
  • Managing different data related to the department.
  • Training of new staff.

Principal Pharmacist

Shifa International Hospital
Islamabad
06.2020 - 10.2022

Working as the Principal Pharmacist, I was assigned to work at Central Pharmacy, Satellite Inpatient Pharmacies, and Oncology Pharmacy, with main job responsibilities including:

  • Appropriate review of prescriptions before dispensing and handling of drugs.
  • Inventory management, processing, and dispensing of drugs to the patients.
  • Drug information and counseling of the patients, along with taking part in CE sessions.
  • Nursing education and handling various queries about drugs.
  • Maintain and control the dispensing of non-narcotic controlled drugs and narcotics.
  • Monthly maintenance of floor stocks at patient care areas and outpatient clinics.
  • Compounding and dispensing of sterile and non-sterile preparations, as per USP standards, and preparation with handling of total parenteral nutrition.
  • Reviewing the chemo protocols, preparing, dispensing, and handling of all chemo drugs.
  • Supervision of all staff working in the chemo area and coordination with consultants on chemo-related matters.
  • Also act as a preceptor of central inpatient pharmacy and oncology pharmacy, supervising residents and internees.

Staff Pharmacist

Shifa International Hospital
Islamabad
05.2017 - 06.2020
  • Company Overview: Pharmacy Department
  • During this period, I had performed all the above mentioned responsibilities under supervision of senior pharmacist
  • Pharmacy Department

Resident Pharmacist

Shifa International Hospital
Islamabad
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Company Overview: Pharmacy Department
  • During this period, I had performed all the above mentioned responsibilities under supervision of senior pharmacist
  • Pharmacy Department

Teacher

Ideal Cambridge School
Rawalpindi
04.2016 - 10.2016
  • During this period I was:
  • Teaching Science subjects to Grade 8th to 10th
  • Organized Science Fair and various Projects

Internee

Quaid-E-Azam International Hospital
08.2014 - 08.2014
  • During this period I was:
  • Worked in Inpatient, Operation Room, Emergency and Outpatient Pharmacies
  • Learnt Inventory management, Prescription handling, Compounding of creams, Syrups & Sterile preparation, Unit dose dispensing system
  • Participated in clinical rounds

Internee

Holy Family Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2014
  • During this period I was:
  • Worked in Emergency department and Wards
  • Went through Prescription handling
  • Deal with Medication errors in prescriptions

Internee

PCSIR
08.2013 - 09.2013
  • During this period:
  • Seen the instruments
  • Learnt the working of instruments

Internee

Shifa International Hospital
Islamabad
07.2012 - 08.2012
  • During this period I was:
  • Worked in Inpatient, Operation Room, Emergency and Outpatient Pharmacies
  • Learnt Inventory management, Prescription handling, Compounding of creams, Syrups & Sterile preparation, Unit dose dispensing system
  • Participated in clinical rounds

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

The University of Lahore
Islamabad
01.2015

F.Sc. – Pre-Medical -

Federal Government College for Women
01.2010

Matriculation -

Islamabad Model College for Girls
Islamabad
01.2008

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Windows XP
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership skills
  • Time management

Certification

  • Participated in Annual Medication Management Conference (AMMC- 2022)
  • Participated as speaker in Annual Medication Management Conference, Post-Conference Workshop (AMMC- 2022) titled: Sterile Compounding Services in Hospital Pharmacies- Ensuring Quality and Patient Safety
  • Participated as host in Annual Medication Management Conference AMMC-Shifa (2021)
  • Participated in 17th International Pharmacy Conference & Exhibition (2021)
  • Participated in Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA, 2020)
  • Participated in training workshop on: How to become a good pharmacy preceptor (2020)
  • Participated in seminar on medication safety- improving healthcare outcomes by making right choices organized by SKMH and Research Centre. (2020)
  • Participated in Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA, 2017)
  • Participated in Clinical Pharmacy in a Global Perspective and its practices in Pakistan (2012)
  • Participated in the project titled 'Evaluation of Antibacterial and Antifungal activity of Newly synthesized Tin containing compounds'

References

References will be provided on demand

Training

  • Participated in workshop on Pharmacy Practice (SKMCH and UOL)
  • Clinical Pharmacy 'FAD or Future' held at UOL
  • Seminar on Breast Cancer Awareness organized by UNESCO at Serena hotel (10/30/13)
  • Seminar on Science Communication and Journalism at Ramada hotel on (04/08/14)
  • Seminar on National Forum of Education for All at hotel Marriott, (05/07/14)
  • Seminar on Dialogue Session on Gender & Education in Refugee affected & Hosting Areas Program at hotel Marriott, (01/29/14)
  • 17th International Pharmacy Conferences & Exhibition (2012)

Nic

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Personal Information

  • Domicile: Punjab (Rawalpindi)
  • Date of Birth: 06/15/92
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Pakistan
  • Marital Status: Married

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Year ar Saleem Memorial Hospital.
  • Appreciation certificate from department, Shifa International Hospital.

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Punjabi
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Pharmacy Supervisor

Saleem Memorial Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Principal Pharmacist

Shifa International Hospital
06.2020 - 10.2022

Staff Pharmacist

Shifa International Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2020

Resident Pharmacist

Shifa International Hospital
10.2016 - 05.2017

Teacher

Ideal Cambridge School
04.2016 - 10.2016

Internee

Quaid-E-Azam International Hospital
08.2014 - 08.2014

Internee

Holy Family Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2014

Internee

PCSIR
08.2013 - 09.2013

Internee

Shifa International Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2012

Doctor of Pharmacy -

The University of Lahore

F.Sc. – Pre-Medical -

Federal Government College for Women

Matriculation -

Islamabad Model College for Girls
Hira Farrukh