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Jade Wong

Singapore

Summary

Clinical pharmacy professional with strong focus on delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care and improving patient outcomes. Experienced in medication therapy management and patient counseling. Collaborative team player who has demonstrated adaptability to changing needs, ability to manage multiple priorities and commitment to growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Clinical Pharmacist

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
03.2010 - Current
  • Evaluated and optimized medication regimens, identified potential drug interactions and devised monitoring plans for medication use in patients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care and improved treatment outcomes.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use and adherence, to improve health outcomes
  • Analyzed medication error trends, aided in implementation of solutions and conducted audits to promote safe medication use and quality in pharmacy practice
  • Conducted education for pharmacists, physicians and nurses on safe medication use and use of patient care systems
  • Mentored junior pharmacists and provided oversight of professional duties
  • Assisted with setting up of central discharge pharmacy service to streamline medication supply processes, improve efficiency and reduce patient wait time
  • Assisted with development of institution-specific order sets to standardize prescribing of medications in palliative care and improve safety
  • Collaborated with palliative care multidisciplinary team to develop protocol and carry out clinical studies to update knowledge in practice

Pharmacist

Chemplus Pharmacy
01.2007 - 02.2010
  • Educated patients on proper use of medications and potential side effects
  • Assessed symptoms and recommended over-the-counter therapies, educated on proper use and advised on when to seek medical attention
  • Collaborated with primary care physicians to evaluate and optimize medication use and improve treatment outcomes
  • Prepared medications in blister packs for nursing homes and mental health facilities to simplify medication administration process and optimize adherence
  • Oversaw ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain a streamlined and adequate inventory to meet demands
  • Processed monthly medication claims and resolved erroneous bills due to system errors or incomplete information

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Pharmacy

Queen’s University Belfast
Northern Ireland
09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of South Australia
Australia
11.2006

Skills

  • Medication therapy management and medication reconciliation
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Error prevention and quality improvement initiatives
  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration and teamwork

LANGUAGES

English: Native Language
Malay: Advanced Listener and Reading, Intermediate Speaker and Writing
Mandarin & Cantonese: Intermediate Listener and Speaker, Novice Reading and Writing

Community Service

Bartley Community Care Services, Volunteer and Planning Team, Singapore, 2017, 2025, Fundraising – Chinese New Year Cookie Sales

Publications

Journal Publications

  • Tan C, Wong JF, Yee CM, Hum A. Methadone rotation for cancer pain: an observational study. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. Published online April 22, 2020.

Conference Posters

  • “Inpatient Methadone Rotation for the Relief of Cancer Pain in a Singapore Hospital: An Observational Study”, 16th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care, Berlin, Germany, May 2019.
  • “Impact of standardized opioid infusion template on rates of reported errors and pharmacists’ interventions”, 21st International Conference on Palliative Care, Montreal, Canada, Oct 2016.

Timeline

Senior Clinical Pharmacist

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
03.2010 - Current

Pharmacist

Chemplus Pharmacy
01.2007 - 02.2010

Master of Science - Clinical Pharmacy

Queen’s University Belfast

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

University of South Australia
Jade Wong