Deetesh Vaghmaria

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Senior Clinical pharmacist with over 20 years of experience in retail and hospital pharmacy, pharmaceutical industry and medical practices in the United Kingdom and South Africa. Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council, I am passionate about using my expertise to prevent illness and prolong life in the communities in which I work and to deliver evidence-based healthcare solutions through the effective collaboration between doctors, pharmacists and patients.

Preferred occupation:

Pharmacists
Medicine, healthcare, nursing jobs

Preferred work location:

Durban City
KwaZulu-Natal

Contacts and general information about me

Day of birth:

1974-10-28 (50 years old)

Gender:

Male

Residential location:

Durban City
KwaZulu-Natal

Telephone number:

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Work experience

Working period:

nuo 2010.07 iki 2017.08

Company name:

Interface Clinical Services

You were working at::

Pharmacists

Occupation:

Senior Cllnical Pharmacist

What you did at this job position?:

Therapeutic management of long-term conditions including Cardiovascular disease, Stroke prevention in Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Osteoporosis, Respiratory, Diabetes, Women’s health and chronic headaches. This included conducting therapy reviews and patient clinics in medical practices with the aim of enhancing patient care, optimising treatment and reducing hospital admissions. ¥ Delivered clinical therapy reviews in over 300 medical practices ensuring that patients are receiving the best possible care in line with national guidelines. ¥ Headed a Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)- wide Stroke Prevention in AF project resulting in projected 30% reduction in AF-related strokes and 10% increase in anticoagulation by delivering therapy reviews and patient clinics in over 100 medical surgeries across the Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG. ¥ Redesigned the anticoagulation treatment algorithm for Sandwell and West Birmingham medical practices that bridged the interface between primary and secondary care. ¥ Overhauled and implemented a repeat prescription processing framework for administrative staff within a busy partnership of medical surgeries. ¥ Contributed to regional sales achievement of Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF) Enhancement service which assists medical practices by enhancing their chronic disease prevalence and maximising QOF income. ¥ Led and implemented a regional Electroceutical review service worth £120k in four medical practices that evaluated the impact of vagus nerve stimulation in patients suffering with chronic headaches, anxiety and depression resulting in a reduction in secondary care referrals, medication usage and doctor appointments. ¥ Realised ~£25k prescribing savings across a network of 4 Leicestershire medical surgeries through cost-effective prescribing analysis within the NHS Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) initiative ensuring that prescribed drugs comply with latest NICE (National Institute of Clinical Excellence) guidelines. ¥ Collaborated with Research in Real Life by recruiting and monitoring patients for respiratory clinical trials through conducting spirometry along with outcomes assessments for the duration of the trial. ¥ Conducted medication reviews for Nursing Home patients ensuring appropriate usage of medication thereby reducing drug burden and medication wastage. ¥ Induction and coaching of over 20 new pharmacists and instilling company ethos and values.

Working period:

nuo 2003.06 iki 2010.06

Company name:

Knights Pharmacy

You were working at::

Pharmacists

Occupation:

Pharmacist Manager

What you did at this job position?:

Managed a large independent pharmacy within a prime location in Worcestershire dispensing an average of 10,000 items per month. ¥ Successfully tutored 3 intern pharmacists before registration with the General Pharmacy Council (GPhC). ¥ Collaborated with a network of medical and dental surgeries providing cost-effective prescribing guidance. ¥ Delivered advanced and enhanced services such as supervised methadone consumption, smoking cessation and chlamydia screening.

Working period:

nuo 2000.08 iki 2003.05

Company name:

Boots The Chemist

You were working at::

Pharmacists

Occupation:

Pharmacist Manager

What you did at this job position?:

Completed pre-registration training for the General Pharmacy Council (UK) and worked as a rotational pharmacist for several Boots stores before being appointed pharmacist manager. My roles included dispensing prescriptions, training and developing staff, maintain patient satisfaction and networking with local surgeries to develop new services.

Education

Educational period:

nuo 1993.01 iki 1996.12

Degree:

Professional Qualification

Educational institution:

Rhodes University

Educational qualification:

BPharm

Languages

Language

Speaking level

Understanding level

Writing level

English

fluent

Afrikaans

good

Language

English

Speaking level

fluent

Understanding level

fluent

Writing level

fluent

Language

Afrikaans

Speaking level

good

Understanding level

good

Writing level

good

Computer knowledge

Microsoft Office
Mac OS

Recommendations

Contact person:

Omar Patel

Occupation:

Clinical Director

Company:

Interface Clinical Services

Telephone number:

+44 7967554662

Email address:

opatel@interface-cs.co.uk

Contact person:

Nitin Sodha

Occupation:

Managing Director

Company:

Knights Pharmacy Group

Telephone number:

+44 7973114192

Email address:

nitin.sodha@knightspharmacy.co.uk

Additional information

Your hobbies:

Travel (travelled to 19 countries)
skiing, golf, squash, cricket, tennis & swimming.

Driver licenses:

B Light Vehicle ≤ 3,500kg

Driver license from:

1990-01-00 (34 years)

Salary you wish:

45000 R per month

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