Yara Ghanem Lasheen

Quality Control AnalystFull Time

Drug Information PharmacistFull Time

• Job Details:Responsible for collecting, monitoring, processing, and distributing adverse event reports and information queries for investigational and marketed products. Reviews safety and medical information for the assigned products, including safety components of protocols and studies for assigned drugs. May require a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Communicating with and educating pharmacy and hospital staff are important functions in the DI expert’s purview. In addition to day-to-day communications, the DI specialist may publish an informal newsletter periodically to update pharmacists and other medical staff on formulary changes, report on P&T committee meetings, or announce upcoming P&T issues that will be addressed. The DI expert might also subscribe to and distribute pertinent literature to pharmacy staff, such as Pharmacist’s Letter,1 reports on adverse drug reactions and medication errors .