Umang P.

Experience

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  Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

  Aug 2011 - Nov 2012

  Clinical Pharmacist

  Clinical Pharmacist in an Acute settingSpecialist areas:-Womans, Neonates and Paediatrics-Cardiology-General medicine -Surgery

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  University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

  Nov 2012 - Sept 2014

  Specialist Pharmacist Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration Systems

  The clinical implementation of an Electronic Prescribing System in an Acute setting

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  Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2017

  Lead Pharmacist Electronic Prescribing, Pharmacy Informatics and IT

  Lead Clinician on Electronic Prescribing and Pharmacy IT.- Implementation of a High Costs Drugs System to provide greater assurance of NICE TA adherence- Implementation of a Pharmacy Stock Management and Dispensing System. Ensuring the system was implemented safely by conducted clinical risk assessments, overseeing communication, overseeing training and also ensuring all key stakeholders had active participation.- Management of an Electronic Medication Formulary used countywide throughout Worcestershire and to ensure correct NICE Technology Appraisals are implemented within the correct time frame.- Clinically Appraising and Risk Assessing any Clinical IT system where medications are involved- Lead Clinically on the procurement and assessment of Electronic Prescribing Systems. Show less

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  Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

  Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  Senior Lead Pharmacist - IT, Informatics and Electronic Prescribing Systems

  Sub-specialty in Neonates and Paediatric PharmacyMy main role was to lead the pharmacy department through all related IT aspects where there was medicines involved. This included:-Lead the development and procurement for an EPMA system-Create an Output Based Specification meeting all clinical needs-Ensuring clinical governance procedures were introduced with regards to testing and development of IT systems in pharmacy-Liaising with the Pharmacy IT team on all clinically related issues-Act as the pharmacy governance lead for the implementation of cEPMA system from a technical, resource and implementation aspect-Be the pharmacy lead for clinical documents-Other senior pharmacist responsibilities such as clinical duties-paediatrics and neonates Show less

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  University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

  Jul 2018 - Apr 2019

  Locum Pharmacist-System Testing and Validation

  My main role was to work as a senior pharmacist in ensuring the correct development of the E-prescribing system used with the electronic medicines cabinets. This involved:-Creating detailed test scripts to cover all functionality requirements-Testing the system comprehensively to ensure it met trust standards-Ensuring the system was compliant with national guidance and standards-Validation of the Unit Dose Dispensing aspect of the system-Liaising with senior healthcare professionals and scoping for development-Liaising with the company to ensure the system was developed accordingly-Creating an Output Based Specification for the Trust-Other senior pharmacist responsibilities.Due to my previous experiences with EPMA systems, I was able to guide the trust accordingly with what is needed for a safe system. Show less

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  Nervecentre Software

  Apr 2019 - now

  • Chief Pharmacy Information Officer and Product Specialist

    Aug 2020 - now

  • Senior Pharmacy Consultant

    Apr 2019 - Jul 2020