MITAL JHAVERI
Jamaica
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Anticoagulation Pharmacist with extensive experience at Queens Hospital Center, excelling in anticoagulation management and patient counseling. Proven track record in evaluating drug therapy and implementing clinical guidelines, ensuring patient safety and adherence. Adept at compounding medications and fostering collaborative relationships with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Anticoagulation Pharmacist
QUEENS HOSPITAL CENTER
Jamaica
03.2014 - Current
- Involvement in OAT program (Optimized Anticoagulation Therapy)
- Assess, monitor and manage all patients on anticoagulation therapy
- Monitored drug indication, dosing, drug efficacy and toxicity
- Evaluate drug therapy and make appropriate recommendations
- Provided counseling to patients on oral anticoagulation therapy, focusing on medication adherence, side effect management, and safe usage practices
- Coordinated transition of care for patients on anticoagulation therapy, ensuring continuity, safety and address barriers at discharge
- Involvement in updating/review hospital anticoagulation guidelines
- Presented Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QA/PI) projects at Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) committee meetings and provided updates on newly released clinical guidelines.
- Delivered education on anticoagulation management to new medical residents, conducted monthly training sessions for newly hired nurses, and provided periodic educational updates to pharmacists.
- Involvement in the Heart Failure program.
- Counseling patients on pathophysiology of CHF, adherence of diuretics and importance of compliance.
- Review and verify of inpatient drug therapy, including collaboration with members of the health care team, managing therapy for patients
- Compounding intravenous medication for inpatient use such as antibiotics, pain management and hydration.
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
FIDELIS CARE- Managed Care
Rego Park
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Process prior authorizations received by evaluating the medical necessity/appropriateness for specific drugs and based on medical criteria
- Directly interact with members and physicians for eligibility and claims
Infusion Pharmacist
REGION CARE Home Infusion, Northwell Health
Great Neck
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Vast experience in home infusion pharmacy
- Knowledge of infusion devices and usage for home therapy.
- Knowledge of clinical management of approved pharmacy therapies in home care settings
- Ability to fill new orders of IV antibiotics, TPN, chemotherapy and hydration
- Verified compound sterile products according to company norms
Pharmacist
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL
New York
08.2007 - 07.2009
- Process physician orders to provide pharmaceutical care services by screening orders for incompatibilities, interactions and dosing
- Clarifies, verifies and modifies medication orders by interacting with physicians
- State, federal regulations and hospital policy followed when dispensing controlled substances including documentation
- Supervise and monitor pharmacy technicians.
Clinical Infusion Pharmacist
COLLINS IV CARE
Stratford
10.2005 - 06.2007
- Coordination of home care needs with physicians, nursing, dieticians and case management
- Process physician orders of IV antibiotics, TPN, pain medications and chemotherapy agents for patients
- Consulted with physicians and other medical staff regarding dose limiting toxicities, both hematological and non-hematological and possible regimen changes as a result of these toxicities.
- Researched compatibility with dosing regimens and between dosing regimens to medical staff on many chemotherapeutic protocols
- Performed extensive patient chart reviews for every patient prior to each cycle of treatment.
- Provided oversight to pharmacy technicians on drug preparations and was responsible for training technicians in proper chemotherapy handling
Pharmacist
WALGREENS PHARMACY
New Hyde Park
06.1998 - 04.2005
- Preparing medical prescriptions and screening written prescriptions
- Consult with physicians for patient refills and drug interactions
- Counsel patients on proper management of drug therapy
- Input patient data into computer system
- Supervise over technicians and interns; prepare schedules
Education
Pharm D -
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Boston, MA10.2008
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
St. John’s University
Jamaica, New York01.2001
Skills
- Anticoagulation management
- Patient counseling
- Drug therapy evaluation
- Medication compounding
- Clinical guideline updates
- Patient safety assurance
Certification
- University of Southern Indiana, Heart Failure Certificate Program, 01/01/24
- National Certification Board of Anticoagulation Providers, CACP, 02/01/19
- University of Southern Indiana, Anticoagulation Therapy Management Program, 01/01/24
- University of Florida, Anticoagulation Therapy Management for Pharmacists, 01/01/24
- NY
- CT
Accomplishments
Patient Safety Recognition, Dedication and Commitment Certificate Program for Outstanding Initiative in Patient Safety for Oral Anticoagulation Therapy Program, 2019
Personal Information
Title: Pharm D, CACP
Publications
- Uppal NN, Jhaveri M, Hong S, Shore-Lesserson L, Jhaveri KD, Izzedine H, Local anesthetics for the Nephrologist, Clinical Kidney Journal, 2021, 15, 2, 186-193
- Ali F, Jhaveri M, Samoski-Brocavich S, Anticoagulation Management in Patients on Hemodialysis with Atrial Fibrillation More Questions than Answers, ASN Kidney News, 2022, 14, 9-32-33
References
Furnished upon request
Leadership Committee Involvement
- Queens Hospital Center, Anticoagulation Subcommittee
- New York City Health and Hospital, Anticoagulation Subcommittee
Presentations
- APTT monitoring for heparinized patients, P & T committee, 08/01/19
- Beer’s criteria, P & T committee, 09/01/19
- COVID19 and role of anticoagulation, P & T committee, 01/01/21
- Anticoagulation guidelines, Nursing education, 01/01/20
- Medical resident anticoagulation inservice, 11/01/21
- Pharmacy anticoagulation in service, 03/01/21
- Nurses’ orientation in anticoagulation, 01/01/19
- Pharmacy and therapeutics, presentation on anticoagulation, periodically
Timeline
Clinical Anticoagulation Pharmacist
QUEENS HOSPITAL CENTER
03.2014 - Current
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
FIDELIS CARE- Managed Care
03.2014 - 09.2014
Infusion Pharmacist
REGION CARE Home Infusion, Northwell Health
03.2012 - 03.2013
Pharmacist
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL
08.2007 - 07.2009
Clinical Infusion Pharmacist
COLLINS IV CARE
10.2005 - 06.2007
Pharmacist
WALGREENS PHARMACY
06.1998 - 04.2005
Pharm D -
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
St. John’s University
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