Chirag Lodhia Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Clayton, Victoria, AU

• Responsible Director for all Digital implementation projects and BAU training and development and adoption requirements across Monash Health
• Manage a team of 15 people, and report directly to the Executive Director of Digital Health
• Chair of the Monash Health LGBTQIA+ E&I committee, and member of Gender Equity, Accessibility and E&I subcommittee
• Member of the DHHS Health Information Exchange Change and Training Committee
• Led and delivered DHHS Covid Vaccine Management Service change and training delivery from health service provider perspective
• Monash Health organizational STAR award 2021 for outstanding service to education delivery

Clayton, Victoria, AU

Clayton, Victoria, AU

As the Digital Health Training & Adoption Co-Coordinator and continuing Principal Trainer, I am responsibile for supporting managerial duties within the department to ensure training and adoption needs are delivered within the values and principles of Monash Health; namely within the medical (doctors) workforce of Monash Health, Pharmacy and Allied Health.

Clayton, Victoria, AU

Working with clinical application specialists, infomaticians, multi-disciplinary clinicians, and key stakeholders across project and transformation teams to design, develop and facilitate education and training of digital clinical platforms through different modalities to Monash Health staff; primarily doctors and pharmacists, and using these platforms to.

Clayton, Victoria, AU

• Facilitate the change and transformation of implementing the Electronic Medical Record system of the entire health service of Monash Health from HIMSS level 0 to HIMSS level 6 within deadlines
• Take responsibility and management of staff transformation in portfolios: Medications, pharmacy and medical practitioners (doctors)
• Deliver project management and project plans to ensure increase patient safety in areas of my portfolio within EMR transition, roll-out period
• Assist and consult in the rewriting of hospital policies and procedures to ensure increased patient safety and staff efficiency
• Deliver project plans to ensure longevity and sustainability of health service transformation
• Develop training and learning materials for all staff under my portfolios including:o Agendaso eLearning materialso Classroom training and classroom facilitator guideso Video learningo Quick Reference Guides Libraryo.

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

• Established, created and designed an innovative international registered charity dedicated to health and education, addressing equity and inequalities of low-to-high income nations with a focus on disadvantaged.
• Consulted for NGO/not-for-profit/volunteer organizations and advised strategies to improve organization design, processes and structures resulting in improved efficiency and impact
• Coordinated and directed project sites and teams located in India, Kenya, Brazil, Nepal and Australia, and provided leadership and management across all operations and initiatives under PTW
• Managed and prioritized organization finances including fundraising, sponsorships, and expenditure
• Managed and negotiated with multiple stakeholders that created partnership and sponsorship agreements
• Presented and represented the organization and the values of health, education and volunteering at conferences and events as a keynote speaker, presenter and panelist

Box Hill, Victoria, AU

• Coordinated and managed a team of pharmacists and surgical areas of the hospital as a Team Leader
• Managed teams and medical units of the pharmacy department as a Senior Theatre, Anesthetics and Acute Pain Service Pharmacist
• Practised and gained significant experience as a clinical pharmacist in general medicine, infectious disease, gastroenterology, neurology, mental health and cardiovascular medicine in a multi-disciplinary team
• Designed, developed and directed projects resulting in new policies, procedures and work processes in all surgical areas of the hospital by working with multiple stakeholders within the organization
• Designed, developed and directed new processes, operations, staffing and workload structure in pharmacy
• Composed and reviewed organizational policies and procedures for the quality-use-of-medicines

Footscray, Victoria, AU

• Obtained knowledge and experience as a clinical pharmacist in general medicine, infectious disease, gastroenterology, neurology, mental health and cardiovascular, pediatrics and maternity medicine
• Reviewing and implemented new policies and procedures within the pharmacy department
• Developed knowledge and experience using Merlin dispensing programs
• Provided patient-centered-clinical-care and hospital pharmacy clinical support service
• Developed knowledge and experience in manufacturing and compounding of non-sterile/sterile products

• Provided patient/customer focus health promotion and pharmacy practice services
• Obtained knowledge and experience for Fred dispensing software
• Provided medication management reviews through MedChecks, Diabetic-Checks and assessments
• Managed and coordinated pharmacy staff and daily operations as the Pharmacist-In-Charge

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Public Health

Certified Health Informatician Australasia, Health Informatics

The Opioid Crisis In America, Public Health

Stanford Antimicrobial Stewardship, Pharmacology

Clinical Educator Training, Education

Graduate Certificate, Pharmacy Practice

Bachelor Of Pharmacy - Bpharm, Clinical, Hospital, And Managed Care Pharmacy

High School