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Melissa Gujrati

Jamestown,NC

Summary

Highly experienced clinical pharmacist with over 20 years of working in clinical and operational oncology pharmacy. Collaborated with providers and other members of the healthcare team to provide patients with individualized care utilizing drug expertise and compassion. Self motivated and dedicated to the safety of patients and staff.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Cone Health Cancer Center
02.2003 - Current

Review and verify oncology treatment plans to ensure safety, efficacy and compliance with current oncology guidelines

Partner with providers and other healthcare professionals to optimize care through effective use of treatment plans and supportive care

Manage and support technician staff

Maintain oncology Alaris pump database

Review all reported oncology safety zone portals and participate in WLCC safety committee

Train new pharmacist and supportive staff

Primary preceptor for UNC and HPU pharmacy students

Primary preceptor for PGY2 oncology pharmacy resident for lung cancer and longitudinal medication safety rotations

Participate in oncology P and T committee

Compound chemotherapy, immunotherapy and supportive care medications according to USP 797 and USP 800 standards

Developed streamline process for pharmacist chart review

Initiated inpatient chemotherapy policy and procedure

Clinical Pharmacist

Cone Health-Moses Cone Hospital
07.2001 - 07.2005

Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care and improved treatment outcomes.

Mentored pharmacy students and residents, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted professional growth.

Dispensed oral and IV medications

Managed technicians and cultivated a teamwork approach

Served as a drug information resource to providers and other members of the healthcare team


Education

ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency -

Pitt County Memorial Hospital
Greenville, NC
06.2001

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Mylan School of Pharmacy - Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2000

Skills

  • Oncology medication expert
  • Dedicated to medication safety
  • Collaborative work style
  • Adaptive problem-solving
  • Open communication
  • Prioritize workflow

Certification

North Carolina Pharmacist License - 2000-Present

Basic Life Support Training - 2010-Present

Professional Organization Affiliation

Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association

National Community Oncology Dispensing Association

North Carolina Oncology Pharmacy Association

Timeline

Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Cone Health Cancer Center
02.2003 - Current

Clinical Pharmacist

Cone Health-Moses Cone Hospital
07.2001 - 07.2005

ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency -

Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Mylan School of Pharmacy - Duquesne University

North Carolina Pharmacist License - 2000-Present

Basic Life Support Training - 2010-Present

Melissa Gujrati