Samrah Naseem

About Samrah Naseem

Clinical Pharmacist with 10+ years of experience in clinical, managed care, and academic…

Experience

1. Clinical Pharmacist

   Atrius Health

   Aug 2012 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   Educational functions:• Drug & Medical Information Service Manager – developed best practices, SOPs, and training materials for documentingand tracking drug/medical information inquiries; developed and manage electronic database to track and report inquiries (500+ per month); manage MI resources/tools budget.• Provide drug information and pharmacotherapy consults for primary care and specialty clinicians.• Provide Academic Detailing Services (ADS) via medical communications, presentations, and 1-to-1 trainings.• Produce and maintain advanced treatment guidelines and educational documents (35+). Clinical functions:• Treat patients directly with prescribing authority for various diseases (via CDTM), leading to decreased costs for capitated HMOinsurer population.• Developed and manage psychiatric pharmacotherapy clinic to improve access to mental health care within primary care.• Lead interdisciplinary chronic disease roster reviews, resulting in improved outcomes and increased revenue from P4P insurers. Administrative functions:• Develop and strategize prescribing drug initiatives, contributing to ~$5M+ in annual savings.• Manage Atrius Health drug formulary (drug reviews, electronic medical record prescribing tools).• Evaluate quarterly physician prescribing trends and medication cost reports. Academic functions• Primary preceptor for post-graduate pharmacy residents (Mass. College of Pharmacy)• Participate in research studies and provide guidance on protocols (Mass. College of Pharmacy, Brigham & Women’s Hospital)Academic functions:• Primary preceptor for post-graduate pharmacy residents (Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences)

Education

• Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

  Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

  2004 — 2010

Skills

• Primary Care
• Pharmacology
• Medicine
• Clinical Research
• Clinical Pharmacology
• Patient Safety
• Internal Medicine
• Patient Outcomes
• Diabetes
• Healthcare
• Patient Education
• Psychopharmacology
• Clinical Pharmacy
• Ambulatory Care
• Pharmacy Consulting
• Disease Management
• Medication Reconciliation
• Direct Patient Care
• Pharmacists
• Pharmacy Practice
• Medication Therapy Management
• Patient Counseling
• Infectious Diseases
• Pharmacotherapy
• Managed Care
• Treatment
• Medication Adherence
• Pharmacy
• Evidence-Based Medicine
• Psychiatry