Andreia Leite
Resumo do currículo
Farmacêutica Hospitalar - especialista
Visão geral
3
3
Languages
1
1
year of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience
Experiência profissional
Business Analyst specialist
Glintt - HealthCare Solutions
Lisbon
2026.01 - Current
- Act as Functional Manager for Mozy, a healthcare software solution, contributing to its functional strategy, design and continuous development, with a primary focus on the end-to-end medication management pathway.
- Translate clinical, pharmaceutical and operational needs into functional requirements, workflows, business rules and software specifications, bridging the gap between healthcare professionals and technical development teams.
- Apply Hospital Pharmacy expertise to design and optimize medication-related workflows, ensuring alignment with real-world clinical practice, patient safety, regulatory requirements and healthcare processes.
- Collaborate closely with Product, UX/UI and Development teams throughout the software lifecycle, from requirements gathering and functional design to testing, validation, implementation and continuous improvement.
- Lead functional testing and user acceptance activities, validating new functionalities from both clinical and operational perspectives and ensuring alignment with defined requirements and user needs.
- Engage directly with hospitals, clients and healthcare professionals to understand clinical and operational challenges, gather insights and translate user feedback into product enhancements.
- Participate in product demonstrations, presentations and client meetings, communicating complex healthcare and software concepts to both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders.
- Deliver training and support to end users, facilitating product adoption and the effective implementation of new functionalities and workflows.
- Contribute to product roadmap definition and feature prioritization, combining customer insights, clinical relevance, business needs and technical feasibility.
- Support the strategic evolution of Mozy by combining pharmaceutical expertise, healthcare process knowledge, stakeholder management and technology-driven problem solving.
Technical Director – Pharmacy
Joaquim Chaves Saúde
Carcavelos
2022.05 - 2025.12
- Lead and coordinate Pharmaceutical Services across Joaquim Chaves medical clinics and Oncology, overseeing the end-to-end medicines pathway and the management of Class IIb and III medical devices.
- Developed and implemented internal procedures to support Quality Assurance, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement within Pharmaceutical Services.
- Provide pharmaceutical and scientific expertise to support safe, effective and evidence-based use of medicines and medical devices across clinical services.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals, providing scientific and pharmaceutical support to multidisciplinary teams.
- Member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, contributing to the evaluation, selection and appropriate use of medicines and therapeutic strategies.
- Member of the GCL-PPCIRA (Local Coordinating Group for the Prevention and Control of Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance), supporting antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention initiatives.
- Member of the Ethics Committee, contributing pharmaceutical and scientific expertise to the multidisciplinary review of ethical and clinical matters.
Deputy Pharmacy Director
Hospital da Ordem Terceira
Chiado, Lisboa
2018.01 - 2022.05
- Managed procurement activities for medicines and medical devices, including market analysis, supplier evaluation and price negotiations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and continuity of supply.
- Oversaw the management of medicines and medical devices, including specialized prosthetic devices across Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Urology and Neurosurgery.
- Provided technical and scientific support to physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals, promoting the safe, effective and appropriate use of medicines and medical devices.
- Supported multidisciplinary clinical teams through pharmaceutical expertise, scientific information and evidence-based recommendations.
- Developed and implemented internal procedures to support Quality Assurance, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement within Pharmaceutical Services.
- Coordinated hospital infection prevention and control activities, working closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Managed the preparation of cytotoxic medicines under aseptic conditions, ensuring compliance with quality and safety requirements.
- Monitored pharmaceutical activity and developed performance reports, KPIs and management indicators to support operational and strategic decision-making.
- Managed pharmacy information systems and supported the implementation and optimization of pharmaceutical workflows.
- Oversaw inventory, stock control and distribution processes for medicines and medical devices, ensuring availability and efficient resource management.
- Managed medicinal gases, including stock monitoring, receipt and distribution.
- Supported financial and administrative pharmacy processes, including month-end stock reconciliation, annual inventory and regulatory reporting.
HealthCare Solutions Consultant
Glintt - HealthCare Solutions
2015.11 - 2017.12
- Led the functional implementation of Hospital Pharmacy workflows, including cytotoxic medicines, controlled substances, compounded medicines, Unit Dose Distribution and Outpatient Pharmacy, ensuring alignment with clinical, operational and regulatory requirements.
- Worked closely with pharmacists, physicians and other healthcare professionals to assess needs, translate clinical requirements into functional solutions and optimize pharmacy processes.
- Provided functional expertise and troubleshooting support for Pharmacy and Nutrition & Dietetics applications, identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Supported the implementation of Electronic Medical Prescribing systems across major healthcare institutions, including CHLN, HFAR and HCVP.
- Led the functional implementation and optimization of Nutrition & Dietetics workflows across HFAR, CHLN and CHCB.
- Supported healthcare professionals during system implementation and adoption, facilitating communication between clinical teams and technical stakeholders.
Pharmacist
Farmácia Vila Expo
Lisboa
2015.04 - 2015.11
Scientific Researcher
iMed.UL
Lisboa
2014.01 - 2015.05
- Contributed to research projects investigating the impact of fish consumption and methylmercury exposure on fetal neurodevelopment.
- Supported scientific and academic activities at the Faculty of Pharmacy, including participation in teaching activities and knowledge sharing with students.
- Collaborated with academic and research teams, contributing to the communication and dissemination of scientific knowledge.
Hospital Pharmacist
ULS Guarda-Hospital Sousa Martins
Guarda
2014.02 - 2015.02
- Reviewed and validated pharmacotherapy regimens within the Unit Dose Distribution System, supporting the safe and appropriate use of medicines.
- Prepared compounded and cytotoxic medicines and performed associated quality control procedures in accordance with safety and quality standards.
- Supported medicines procurement and conducted cost-effectiveness assessments to inform purchasing and formulary decisions.
- Provided pharmaceutical care to outpatients, including medication dispensing and patient counselling.
- Participated in multidisciplinary medical rounds, providing pharmaceutical and scientific input to support clinical decision-making and optimize pharmacotherapy.
- Implemented a double-check system for Unit Dose dispensing, strengthening medication safety and reducing the risk of dispensing errors.
- Conducted drug-utilization studies on antibiotics and blood-derived medicinal products, analysing prescribing and consumption patterns to identify opportunities for improved medicines use.
- Presented findings to relevant clinical stakeholders to support the development of evidence-based protocols and promote the appropriate use of medicines.
Quality Control Analyst
Grupo Tecnimele
Sintra
2014.01 - 2014.02
Scientific Researcher
Centro de Patogénese Molecular - URIA
Lisboa
2010.09 - 2013.06
- Contributed to a research project focused on the isolation and characterization of mycobacteriophages using Mycobacterium smegmatis as a model host, exploring their potential relevance to mycobacterial infections and alternative approaches to antimicrobial resistance.
- Performed laboratory-based bacteriophage screening and isolation, applying microbiology and molecular biology techniques to identify phages capable of infecting mycobacterial hosts.
- Successfully isolated a bacteriophage during the research project, contributing to the identification and characterization of mycobacteriophages.
- Worked collaboratively within an academic research team, developing hands-on experience in experimental research, scientific data analysis and interpretation of results.
Formação académica
Farmacêutica Especialista
Colégio de Especialidade da Ordem dos Farmacêuticos
2022.05 - 2022.11
MEDICINES AND MEDICAL DEVICES: SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE REAL-WORLD CLINICAL PRACTICE
Nova Medical Schol - AHED
Lisboa 2021.09 - 2021.07
Mestrado Integrado -
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa
LisboaCompetências
- Microsoft office (Word, excel, access)
- Espírito de equipa
- Mongo DB
- Metabase
- SQL knowledge
- Empathy in business
- Jira and confluence proficiency
- Quality control orientation
- Quality assurance standards
Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
www.linkedin.com/in/andreia-leite-79a9bb72
Profissional Experience
- Hospital Pharmacist and healthcare professional with 10+ years of experience across hospital pharmacy, scientific research, healthcare technology and pharmaceutical services, combining strong clinical and scientific expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare environments.
- Experienced in scientific and stakeholder engagement, working closely with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, researchers and multidisciplinary teams, with expertise in scientific communication, evidence-based decision-making, medication safety and antimicrobial stewardship.
- Strong cross-functional and project management experience, translating complex clinical and pharmaceutical needs into practical solutions, leading healthcare technology initiatives, delivering presentations and training, and bridging scientific, clinical, business and technical stakeholders.
SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS & RESEARCH
- Assessment of Methylmercury Exposure in Pregnant Women through Fish Consumption in Madeira — Integrated Master's Thesis, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon.
- Poisonings at ULS Guarda: Analysis of Antidote Use in the Intensive Care Unit — Oral Presentation, UBI Clinical Toxicology Congress.
- Antibiotic Utilization at ULS Guarda (2010–2013) — Oral Presentation, Clinical Sessions, Hospital Sousa Martins – ULS Guarda.
- Utilization of Blood-Derived Medicinal Products at ULS Guarda (2010–2013) — Oral Presentation, Clinical Sessions, Hospital Sousa Martins – ULS Guarda.
- Urinary Tract Infection Prophylaxis with Trimethoprim 1% — Scientific Poster, APFH Congress, 2014.
- Active Monitoring of Complex Medication Regimens: The Pharmacist's Role — Scientific Poster, APFH Congress, 2022.
- Caffeine Citrate for the Prevention and Treatment of Post-Dural Puncture Headache — Scientific Poster, APFH Congress, 2023.
Languages
Portuguese
First language
English
Intermédio superior
Spanish
Elementar
Cronologia
Business Analyst specialist
Glintt - HealthCare Solutions
2026.01 - Current
Technical Director – Pharmacy
Joaquim Chaves Saúde
2022.05 - 2025.12
Farmacêutica Especialista
Colégio de Especialidade da Ordem dos Farmacêuticos
2022.05 - 2022.11
MEDICINES AND MEDICAL DEVICES: SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE REAL-WORLD CLINICAL PRACTICE
Nova Medical Schol - AHED
2021.09 - 2021.07
Deputy Pharmacy Director
Hospital da Ordem Terceira
2018.01 - 2022.05
HealthCare Solutions Consultant
Glintt - HealthCare Solutions
2015.11 - 2017.12
Pharmacist
Farmácia Vila Expo
2015.04 - 2015.11
Hospital Pharmacist
ULS Guarda-Hospital Sousa Martins
2014.02 - 2015.02
Scientific Researcher
iMed.UL
2014.01 - 2015.05
Quality Control Analyst
Grupo Tecnimele
2014.01 - 2014.02
Scientific Researcher
Centro de Patogénese Molecular - URIA
2010.09 - 2013.06
Mestrado Integrado -
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa