Aidan Sapio
Adelaide ,SA
Summary
Dedicated specialised clinical Oncology Pharmacist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, ensuring accurate clinical review of medications and chemotherapy. Very skilled in collaborating and communicating with Oncology consultants and Registrars to discuss chemotherapy regimens, ensuring patient safety and maximisation of clinical outcomes. Able to work effectively both individually and part of a multidisciplinary team. Keen interest in Oncology research and presenting findings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Oncology Pharmacist
SA Health
01.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based oncology treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive cancer care and optimal patient management.
- Streamlined medication therapy management, reducing adverse drug reactions in cancer patients.
- Developed and conducted educational programs to enhance healthcare professionals'' knowledge of oncology treatments.
- Provided specialized drug information to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers, enhancing oncology treatment decision making.
- Advanced the quality of pharmaceutical care for oncology patients through continuous professional development and research initiatives. Currently have one paper published in the journal 'Cancers' with the Haematology head of unit at the Royal Adelaide Hospital Dr David Yeung and currently working on a second paper to be published. I have presented my research at two separate Oncology conventions with the Society of Hospital Pharmacist Australia.
- Representative pharmacist in oncology quality and safety board meetings as part of a multidisciplinary team with a number of Oncology Consultants offering valuable input on pharmaceutical interventions in cancer treatment plans.
- Strengthened relationships between the pharmacy department and other healthcare disciplines through effective communication and teamwork initiatives.
- Every day practise includes reviewing and verifying specialised chemotherapy prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
- Evaluated and monitored laboratory data to drive safe and effective medication therapy.
Education
Post Graduate 'Applied Clinical Pharmacy' - Pharmacy
University of South Australia
06.2022
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) - Pharmacy
University of South Australia
11.2020
Skills
- Medication Therapy Management
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Counselling
- Pharmacokinetic understanding
- Palliative care principles
- Immunotherapy expertise
- Drug interaction analysis
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Oncology drug knowledge
- Time management capabilities
- Bone marrow transplant support
Timeline
Oncology Pharmacist
SA Health
01.2021 - Current
Post Graduate 'Applied Clinical Pharmacy' - Pharmacy
University of South Australia
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) - Pharmacy
University of South Australia
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