Medication Safety Officer
Specialized Medical Center
Total years of experience :1 years, 6 Months
1- Evaluate, categorize, and trend medication safety reports.
2- Investigate medication errors and identify system deficiencies.
3- Participate in root cause analysis and lead subsequent solution efforts.
4- Identify clinical, operational, and technological system issues and potential solutions.
5- Respond to safety concerns presented by safety colleagues, pharmacy managers, and front-line staff.
6- Track, trend, and analyze medication safety data.
7- Participate in multidisciplinary and Institute leadership committees and meetings.
I worked as a hospital pharmacist at SMC for 1 year. Daily tasks included verifying and dispensing medication orders, calculating and formulating sterile parenteral dosage forms for admitted patients, and calculating total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for adults, pediatrics, and neonates. I was also responsible for narcotics dispensing and monitoring the stock available. I also worked as the oncology pharmacist in charge for 2 months.