Registered Pharmacist (SCFHS)
azeemlutfi​@gmail.com +92 3215692381
H#117, Lane-3, Gulistan colony, Rawalpindi, www.linkedin.com/in/azeem-ziaul-haq-358299a6
Punjab, Pakistan.
OBJECTIVES
Dedicated pharmacist with over nine years of professional experience and proven skills in opioid stewardship, drug interaction analysis, and team
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collaboration, seeking to contribute to exceptional patient care and support the healthcare's commitment to clinical excellence.
Proficiency in medication therapy management - Enhancing patient safety and improving medication adherence. - Collaboration to provide
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efficient, effective and high-quality healthcare in a safe, compassionate and comfortable environment. Achieving healthcare goals & objectives - and
improving quality of life.
To leverage extensive experience in medication therapy managementâ (MTM), drug utilization review, and sterile compoundingâ to optimize
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pharmaceutical care, enhance patient safety, and improve operational efficiency within a leading pharmacy/​healthcare system.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
03/2018 – Present Hospital Pharmacist & Pharmacovigilance officer,
Bahria International Hospital (Safari), Bahria Town, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
• I ensure rational medication use and medication safety through performing clinical ward rounds and conducting
pharmacotherapy workup regularly.
• I perform duties in alignment with the Standard Operating Procedures applicable at the Pharmacy department level
by taking appropriate actions in order to ensure individual performance is according to the standards of organization.
• I process prescriptions and dispense medication by reviewing and interpreting physician orders, providing
consultation on dosage, storage, side effects and drug interaction in order to ensure patients are appropriately informed
and educated.
•I prepare anticancer Chemotherapy formulations through aseptic, sterile technique and dispense them for oncology
unit.
• I educate patients on proper handling of medical items and equipment (e.g. glucose meters) designed for home use by
providing information and additional sources of reference (e.g. user manual) to ensure safe and appropriate use of
equipment.
• I supervise and provide development opportunities for staff through performance evaluation by monitoring
productivity and Individual Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) etc., corrective actions (when required), regular
development conversations, access to formal (e.g. training) and informal (e.g. coaching) development options in order to
ensure and maximize performance.
• I provide OTC recommendation and product features & characteristics information and comparative analysis for
customers satisfaction.
• I perform and monitor operational and staff related administrative tasks by monitoring work flow, team schedule and
attendance, verifying order entries, handling logistics related to stock levels (ordering stocks, returning etc.), performing
inventory management actions (e.g. register products in the inventory etc.), managing expenses (e.g. recording,
documenting receipts etc.), checking price updates and changes are in place, overseeing promotion execution etc. in
order to ensure compliance with the Operational Excellence guidelines (blueprint) Health & Safety.
• I ensure compliance at department level with the Health & Safety policy & procedures (including safety guidelines)
and any other required operational standards through regular monitoring compliance, checking for updates etc. in order
to ensure compliance with local industry legal requirements & regulatory standards and internal policies.
• Maintain pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications,
establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies in order to be up to date with the latest
information in the industry.
09/2017 – 03/2018 Community Pharmacist, D-Watson Chemist Pharmacy, Sector E, DHA Phase I, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
• Compounding, Dispensing, Sterile technique (Chemotherapy Preparation), IV admixtures, Drug Interactions/​ADRs
management.
• Rational medication use, Drug dosage adjustment, Patient education & counseling, Inventory management.
• Quality assurance skills, medicine procurement & storage/​warehousing management.
LASA and High risk medication, OTC recommendation.
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• Legal affairs, regulatory compliance & Documentation/​record keeping.
05/2016 – 04/2017 Trainee Hospital Pharmacist, Khyber Teaching Hospital (MTI), Peshawar, Khyberpakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Medication therapy management, Compounding, Dispensing, Sterile technique (Chemotherapy Preparation), IV
admixtures, Drug Interactions/​ADRs management, Rational medication use, Drug dosage adjustment, Patient education/​
counseling, Clinical pharmacy intervention, Inventory Control, Quality assurance skills, Hospital medicine
procurement/​Crash cart management, LASA and High risk medication, OTC recommendation, Legal/​regulatory
compliance, Documentation/​record keeping.
12/2014 – 12/2015 Quality Control A
