Kash NAIR
Melbourne,MEL
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacist
Good Health Care
01.2023
- Received prescriptions from patients or healthcare providers, reviewed them for accuracy, and dispensed appropriate medications
- Ensured prescribed medications were appropriate for the patients' conditions, considering potential drug interactions or allergies, and provided dosage instructions
- Counselled patients on correct medication usage, including dosage, timing, and potential side effects, while providing information on lifestyle modifications, self-care practices, and preventive measures
- Reviewed patients' medication profiles to identify potential drug interactions, duplicate therapies, or contraindications, collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize medication regimens and suggest alternatives when necessary
- Verified prescription accuracy, evaluated medication orders' appropriateness, and monitored for adverse drug reactions, while providing education on safe medication storage and disposal
- Prepared customized medications through compounding when necessary, following precise formulas and quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and safety
- Worked closely with physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care, participating in medication therapy management and offering drug-related expertise to support treatment decisions
- Conducted health screenings, immunizations, and medication therapy reviews to promote public health and educated patients and the community on disease prevention, medication adherence, and healthy lifestyle choices
- Engaged in research activities, conducting studies, and contributing to the development of new medications or treatment guidelines
- Stayed updated with the latest advancements in pharmacotherapy and incorporated evidence-based practices into patient care.
Senior Pharmacist
Island Pharmacy
03.2021 - 12.2022
- Dispensed medications accurately and efficiently, reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, appropriateness, and potential drug interactions
- Provided counseling and education to patients on medication use, including dosage instructions, possible side effects, and precautions
- Collaborated with healthcare providers, including physicians and nurses, to optimize medication regimens and resolve any medication-related issues
- Conducted medication therapy reviews to identify and resolve potential drug therapy problems, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes
- Monitored patients for adverse drug reactions and implemented appropriate interventions when necessary
- Managed inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage of medications, while minimizing waste and expiration
- Utilized pharmacy software systems for prescription processing, medication management, and documentation
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medication profiles and relevant health information
- Participated in health promotion activities, such as immunizations and health screenings, to improve community health
- Acted as a resource for patients and healthcare professionals, providing drug information and answering medication-related queries
- Ensured compliance with pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards of practice
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service and built strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and loyalty
- Trained and mentored junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
Junior Pharmacist
CWM Pharmacy
04.2019 - 07.2021
- Dispensed medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with prescription information, dosages, and patient instructions
- Conducted medication counselling sessions with patients, providing comprehensive information on proper medication use, potential side effects, and precautions
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, to review medication orders and resolve any discrepancies or concerns
- Assisted in medication therapy management, reviewing patients' medication profiles to identify potential drug interactions, duplications, or contraindications
- Monitored patients for adverse drug reactions and implemented appropriate interventions, communicating with healthcare providers as necessary
- Managed inventory and stock levels, ensuring availability of medications while minimizing waste and expiration
- Utilized pharmacy software systems for prescription processing, inventory management, and patient documentation
- Assisted in conducting health screenings and immunization programs, contributing to public health initiatives
- Participated in medication-related research projects, collecting data and contributing to the development of new treatment guidelines
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medication histories and counseling notes
- Stayed updated with the latest advancements in pharmacology and participated in continuing education programs and conferences
- Demonstrated strong customer service skills, addressing patient inquiries and concerns in a professional and empathetic manner
- Worked collaboratively with the pharmacy team, providing support and assistance as needed
Education
Individual Support Care and Aged Care Certificate III and IV -
Ridge International
Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined
Fiji National University
2019
Diploma - Counselling
Fiji National University
2018
Fiji School Leaving Certificate Examination - undefined
Gospel High School
2014
Fiji Year Ten Certificate Examination - undefined
2012
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Gospel Primary School
2010
Skills
- Organization Skills:
- Strong attention to detail
- Track record in planning and organizing study programs, activities, and chores
- Goal-oriented with effective prioritization skills
- Interactive/People Skills:
- Initiates contact with strangers
- Friendly and warm manner
- Good judgment
- Team player
- Enjoys helping others
Timeline
Pharmacist
Good Health Care
01.2023
Senior Pharmacist
Island Pharmacy
03.2021 - 12.2022
Junior Pharmacist
CWM Pharmacy
04.2019 - 07.2021
Individual Support Care and Aged Care Certificate III and IV -
Ridge International
Bachelor of Pharmacy - undefined
Fiji National University
Diploma - Counselling
Fiji National University
Fiji School Leaving Certificate Examination - undefined
Gospel High School
Fiji Year Ten Certificate Examination - undefined
undefined
Gospel Primary School
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