Kar Yee Lai
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Credentials
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Board Certified Pharmacist
Pharmacy Board of Malaysia (Lembaga Farmasi, LFM)
Experience
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BIG PHARMACY HEALTHCARE SDN BHD
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Malaysia
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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300 - 400 Employee
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Pharmacy Branch Manager
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Oct 2021 - Present
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Assistant Pharmacy Branch Manager
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Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
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Klinik Kesihatan Batu
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Fully Registered Pharmacist
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Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
Exert in primary functions of a Registered Pharmacist. - Interpreting and evaluating medication orders and prescriptions - Provide services such as dispensing, counselling, drug allergy identification, drug information and value-added services (VAS). •Person in charge of Methadone Replacement Therapy - Engaged in effective communication with the prescriber and medical assistant in operation management of methadone clinic (a patient count of 90 per day). - Actively involved in problem-solving in terms of effective dosing interventions and emergency measures upon overdose symptoms. - Conducted counselling session to patients of methadone therapy and involved in proper documentation preparation for patient’s travel movement. - Responsible for monthly stock movement and ordering of methadone. - Performed audit in other government methadone clinics to ensure proper alignment with standard protocols. •Person in charge of Pain Clinic - Actively involved in providing solutions in terms of effective dosing interventions with the prescriber. - Conduct counselling session with patients in ensuring compliance with medication to attain the objective of being pain-free. - Responsible for monthly stock movement and ordering of Dangerous Drug (DD) and treatment-related drugs. - Manage disposal of expired and non-conformance DD drugs •Person in charge of Quality Use of Medicines-Consumer (QUMC) / Know Your Medicines Programs - Involved in gathering opinions between leaders from other clinics and community ambassadors in project planning that fit the objectives of QUMC. - Engaged in community services and conducted mulitple presentations and exhibitions to educate the public and healthcare professionals regarding the proper use of medications. - Responsible for the management of staff schedules and movements during programs.
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Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Provisional Registered Pharmacist
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Oct 2018 - Feb 2020
- Completed Provisional Registered Pharmacist (PRP) training under HKL. - Underwent monthly rotation to various pharmacy departments such as dermatology, ophthalmology, urology and nephrology, inpatient/ward supply, orthopedic, oncology/cytotoxic drug reconstitution, total parenteral nutrition, therapeutic drug monitoring, clinical/ward, galenical, logistic and pharmacy resource and information center/National Pharmacy Call Centre. - Outpatient pharmacy: Dispensing medications and provide detailed counselling to patients. - Inpatient pharmacy: Screening prescription, clerking cases, and carried out proper intervention discussion with prescribers regarding the appropriateness of medications - Store Pharmacy – Engaged in procurement and inventory management of pharmaceutical products. - Given the opportunity to conduct presentations to the fellow pharmacist. Hence, opportunities like this enable me to confidently communicate with others and also allow me to sharpen my presentation skills.
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Sunway Medical Centre
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Malaysia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Pharmacist Assistant
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May 2018 - Sep 2018
- Rotated between outpatient and inpatient pharmacy. - Engaged in screening, filling, dispensing, and counselling in accordance with established hospital and drug laws governing such acts. - Rotated between outpatient and inpatient pharmacy. - Engaged in screening, filling, dispensing, and counselling in accordance with established hospital and drug laws governing such acts.
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Hospital Putrajaya
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Pharmacy Intern
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Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
- Involved in daily case clerking and review alongside preceptors. - Rotated to pharmacy departments of various disciplines (Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Renal, Endocrine, Infectious Disease, and Total Parenteral Nutrition) - Develop an evidence-based pharmaceutical care plan and present on issues identified upon clerking. - Involved in daily case clerking and review alongside preceptors. - Rotated to pharmacy departments of various disciplines (Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Renal, Endocrine, Infectious Disease, and Total Parenteral Nutrition) - Develop an evidence-based pharmaceutical care plan and present on issues identified upon clerking.
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CityCare Pharmacy
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United States
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Cosmetics
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Pharmacy Intern
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Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
- Assisted pharmacists in daily operation such as restocking pharmaceutical products and cash counter management. - Observed practices of the pharmacist in communicating with the customers/patients. - Assisted pharmacists in daily operation such as restocking pharmaceutical products and cash counter management. - Observed practices of the pharmacist in communicating with the customers/patients.
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IKOP Pharma
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Malaysia
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pharmacy Intern
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Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
Rotational attachment: -Regulatory Affairs -Research and Development -Quality Assurance -Quality Control (Microbiology/Chemistry) -Bioequivalence Study -Production -Warehouse/Sales and Marketing -Engineering Rotational attachment: -Regulatory Affairs -Research and Development -Quality Assurance -Quality Control (Microbiology/Chemistry) -Bioequivalence Study -Production -Warehouse/Sales and Marketing -Engineering
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Sunway Medical Centre
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Malaysia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Pharmacy Intern
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Apr 2017 - May 2017
- Presented in a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training for clinical pharmacists regarding cancer drugs (Tyrosine kinase inhibitor) - Assisted pharmacists in developing quizzes related to dose calculations of antibiotics for nurses and pharmacy technicians to attempt. - Assisted pharmacists in developing bulletin board regarding antibiotic resistance. - Carried out data collection in the Medical Records Department on antibiotic usage in the hospital - Participated in setting up a new pharmacy in the new tower - Introduced to daily operations in the outpatient and inpatient pharmacy settings - Participated in ward rounds and observed communication between healthcare professionals and patient
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Guardian Pharmacy
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Pharmacy Intern
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
- Assisted pharmacists in daily operation such as restocking pharmaceutical products. - Observed practices of the pharmacist in communicating with the customers/patients. - Assisted pharmacists in daily operation such as restocking pharmaceutical products. - Observed practices of the pharmacist in communicating with the customers/patients.
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Eita Electric Sdn. Bhd
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Selangor, Malaysia
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Sales Coordinator
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Feb 2014 - Jun 2014
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Education
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International Medical University
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons), Pharmacy -
Kolej Universiti Sunway
Australian Matriculation Programme (AUSMAT), Science