Chinnumol Biju
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
Experienced pharmacy professional skilled in clinical, hospital, and front-desk operations. Demonstrated success in managing prescription processing and patient interactions with precision. In-depth understanding of medications and Canadian pharmacy regulations, prioritizing patient safety. Prepared to support dynamic pharmacy teams in delivering exceptional care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Applewood Medicals
Mississauga, Ontario
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Managed front desk operations and greeted an average of 30–40 patients daily, ensuring smooth check-ins and accurate data entry into the EMR system.
- Assisted the physician with 5–10 patient examinations per day, gaining exposure to prescription workflows and clinical documentation.
- Supported inventory control by monitoring stock levels for over 100 medical items, ensuring timely reordering and minimizing shortages.
- Scheduled and coordinated approximately 25+ appointments per day, improving clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Handled 50+ phone calls daily, addressing patient inquiries, follow-ups, and appointment confirmations with professionalism.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy and confidentiality while processing patient information, contributing to reduced administrative errors.
- Collaborated with a team of 5–7 healthcare professionals, fostering effective communication and contributing to a patient-focused environment.
- Observed and assisted with medication management processes, strengthening foundational knowledge in pharmacy operations.
Pharmacist
Neethi Medicals
Neriamangalam, Kerala
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Dispensed prescriptions for an average of 80–100 patients per day, ensuring accuracy, patient safety, and adherence to prescription guidelines.
- Counseled 20–30 patients daily on proper medication use, potential side effects, dosage schedules, and drug interactions, improving adherence and outcomes.
- Managed and maintained inventory of 1,000+ medications and supplies, including controlled substances, ensuring availability and compliance with expiry protocols.
- Implemented a digital recordkeeping system to improve prescription tracking and reduce medication errors by 15–20%.
- Collaborated with a team of 4–6 healthcare professionals (including physicians and nurses) to resolve medication-related queries and optimize patient care.
- Conducted regular audits and expiry checks, reducing medication wastage by 25% through timely stock rotation and procurement.
- Trained and supervised 2–3 pharmacy assistants/interns, ensuring adherence to SOPs and fostering team development.
- Handled insurance claim documents and patient billing with a 98% accuracy rate, familiarizing with administrative processes that mirror Canadian standards.
- Ensured compliance with local pharmacy regulations and ethical dispensing practices—skills transferrable to Canadian pharmacy law and standards.
- Maintained a clean, organized dispensary and consistently passed internal audits with zero major compliance issues.
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
GSL General Hospital
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Participated in clinical ward rounds across 4 departments (Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Pediatrics, and Surgery), reviewing and discussing medication regimens for 20–30 inpatients daily.
- Identified and reported 10+ potential drug-related problems (DRPs) including adverse drug reactions and drug-drug interactions, improving patient safety.
- Counseled 15–20 patients daily on medication adherence, dosage instructions, and lifestyle modifications—skills directly applicable in community pharmacy counseling.
- Maintained and updated medication charts and patient case files, contributing to a 20% reduction in medication errors through accurate documentation.
- Assisted in dose adjustments for renal/hepatic impaired patients under supervision, gaining practical exposure to clinical pharmacokinetics.
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team of 10+ doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, developing strong collaboration and communication skills essential for Canadian pharmacy practice.
- Conducted medication reconciliation for newly admitted and discharged patients, enhancing continuity of care—an important responsibility in pharmacy assistant roles.
- Delivered presentations and drug information sessions on new formulary drugs, improving therapeutic knowledge and evidence-based decision-making.
- Participated in inventory checks for ward medications and crash carts, learning stock rotation, expiry management, and documentation—key tasks for pharmacy assistants.
- Shadowed the hospital pharmacy operations, observing the dispensing and labeling of 200+ prescriptions daily, and became familiar with formulary systems and workflow.
Education
Health Care Leadership Postgraduate Diploma - Health Care Administration
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON04-2025
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Aditya College of Pharmacy
Andhra Pradesh10-2022
Skills
- Medication management
- Patient counseling
- Inventory management
- Clinical documentation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- EMR systems
- Inventory control
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Prescription verification
- Insurance billing
Certification
- Registered Pharmacist – Pharmacy Council of Kerala
- Medical Terminology – Sault College Corporate Training Institute
- Canadian Workplace Etiquette – Devant
Languages
English
Full Professional
Malayalam
Full Professional
Tamil
Professional
Hindi
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intern
Applewood Medicals
01.2025 - 04.2025
Pharmacist
Neethi Medicals
02.2023 - 07.2023
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
GSL General Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2022
Health Care Leadership Postgraduate Diploma - Health Care Administration
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Aditya College of Pharmacy
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