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Mahsa Nikzad

Mahsa Nikzad

Rotterdam

Summary

Experienced pharmacist with a strong background in community and hospital healthcare settings, specializing in clinical practice, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory compliance. Currently deepening knowledge of clinical trial operations aligned with GCP principles, with a passion for supporting high-quality, ethical trials that improve healthcare outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Pharmacist

Dr Rahimi
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Educated patients on OTC medication selection, proper usage, and potential drug interactions to ensure safe self-care.
  • Dispensed and verified prescriptions, performing utilization reviews for safety and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers on patient-centered care plans.
  • Mentored pharmacy interns, sharing best practices and real-world experience.

Hospital Pharmacist

Shahid Beheshti Hospital
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Built strong working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to improve communication and patient outcomes.
  • Verified physician orders for accuracy and compliance with SOPs and hospital policies.
  • Managed dispensing and procurement of medications and medical supplies.
  • Provided pharmaceutical care for critically ill and end-stage ICU patients, managing complex regimens and avoiding interactions.
  • Conducted drug utilization reviews (DUR) to optimize treatment effectiveness.
  • Oversaw aseptic preparation and accurate delivery of TPN solutions.
  • Reported adverse drug reactions and supported pharmacovigilance efforts.
  • Supported the hospital’s COVID-19 response by delivering pharmacological care and administering 500+ vaccines.
  • Mentored pharmacy interns to enhance clinical skills and professional growth.
  • Monitored chemotherapy protocols for clinical accuracy and safety compliance.

Community Pharmacist

Dr Jafari
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Led patient-centered consultations, providing tailored advice on OTC medications.
  • Conducted medication reconciliation for complex prescriptions, minimizing drug interactions and improving outcomes.
  • Promoted rational medication use through protocol-based dispensing, enhancing patient safety and pharmacy efficiency.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) -

Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical Branch, Iran

Skills

  • Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) Management
  • Medication Therapy Management and Drug Utilization Review (DUR)
  • Attention to Detail in Documentation, Record-Keeping, and Patient Safety
  • Regulatory and Protocol Compliance in Clinical Practice (SOP-aligned)
  • Familiarity with Clinical Trial Operations (GCP-based)
  • Patient Consultation and Education
  • Training and Mentoring Pharmacy Interns
  • Problem-Solving in High-Pressure and Urgent Situations
  • Teamwork and Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

Certification

  • Advanced Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Training Program, Udemy
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification, NIDA
  • Good Clinical Practice and ICH-GCP, PV Drug Safety Academy
  • Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization, Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Healthcare Management, University of Michigan
  • The Economics of Health Care Delivery, University of Pennsylvania

Languages

Persian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Dutch
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Community Pharmacist

Dr Rahimi
03.2022 - 08.2024

Hospital Pharmacist

Shahid Beheshti Hospital
03.2020 - 03.2022

Community Pharmacist

Dr Jafari
10.2019 - 03.2020

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) -

Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical Branch, Iran

Publication

The effect of vitamin C on procalcitonin biomarker in community-acquired pneumonia 


Clinical and Molecular Allergy · Mar 3, 2021

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