Ailyn Koay

Experience

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  Https://www.ailynwriter.space/

  Jan 2006 - now

  Blogger

  Provide unbiased reviews on books and products

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  Salisbury Chemplus

  Oct 2008 - Mar 2010

  Pharmacist

  Jan 2009 – Dec 2009Trainee PharmacistDuties include:Dispense an average of 150 prescriptions using MINFOS Pharmacy ProgramProduct counselling for customers on new medications in English or MandarinSale of Schedule 2 and Schedule 3 products using CARER protocolManage claims for HIC and Health PartnersMaintain a record of controlled drugs and submission to Drug of Dependence UnitManage dispensary stock and Schedule 3 medication’s inventoryManage patient profiles and prescriptions for Dose Administration Aid patientsAchievements included:Performed a presentation on Contact Lens Care to fellow colleagues Show less

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  Pooraka Chemmart

  Jan 2010 - May 2010

  Locum Pharmacist

  Duties include:Work with other pharmacist or alone with three pharmacy assistantsDispense and review an average of 300 scripts daily with Minfos Pharmacy ProgramPreparation of extemporaneous products: creams, ointments and solutionsDispense Methadone or Suboxone to 10 patients in Chemmart PoorakaCheck and packs Webster Dose Administration (Nomad and Medicopak)Advise customers on usage of products in the safest and most effective way intreatment of common ailmentsCounsel customers and health professionals regarding medications by offering adviceon suitable choices and dosages of medications, potential side effects and interactionsHandle transactions using cash or EFTPOS machineAchievements included:Completed Patient Medication Profile Program Assessment Show less

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  Highgate Chemmart

  Jun 2010 - Nov 2012

  Pharmacist

  Duties include:Work with four other pharmacists, three pharmacy assistants and a courierDispense with Winifred Dispense and review prescriptions to assure accuracyCompound and dispense extemporaneous products such as creams, ointments andsolutions, as prescribed by doctorsProvide support and quality care to the nurses and residents in nine residential agedcare facilitiesPack and verify an average of twenty medication changes made by doctors daily forresidents of aged care facilities and ensure prompt deliveryCollaborate with doctors and fifteen customers to provide Dose Administration Aids tohelp with compliance in medication regimenAdvise customers on usage of products in the safest and most effective way in treatment of common ailmentsCounsel customers and health professionals regarding medications by offering advice on suitable choices and dosages of medications, potential side effects, proper storage of medications and its interactionAnalyze prescribing history to monitor compliance and to prevent excessive usageOrder and purchase of pharmaceutical and medical supplies in addition to medicationsMaintain sufficient stock of medications to allow continuous supply for packablemedications such as anti-hypertensive, anti-diabetic and cholesterol- lowering drugsPromote concept of maintaining good health via vitamins and herbal preparationsProvide product counselling for customers in English or MandarinSupervise pharmacy staffMaintain a record of controlled drugsOperate SA Lotteries tillHandle transactions using cash or EFTPOS machineAchievements included:Training - Automatic Tablet Packing Machine to dispense MedisachetsTraining - Fredpack program to dispense MedisachetsTraining - JVM Tablet Packing Machine Training – Vizen Vision Inspection Machine Show less

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  HPS Pharmacies

  Jan 2014 - Feb 2017

  Dispensary Pharmacist

  Exercise professional reasoning in providing pharmacy services with relative autonomyProvide support to pharmacy technicians as well as training, leadership and supervisionEnsures timely delivery of medications to patientsResponsible for dispensing and record keeping in accordance with appropriate protocolsCommunicates with hospital staff in providing information about drug stock, availability and clinical knowledgeProvide articles to HPS Knowledge Center for continuing education Show less

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  Jeff Ramsey Compounding Pharmacy

  Nov 2017 - Sept 2021

  Compounding Pharmacist

  I am a dispensary and compounding pharmacist at Jeff Ramsey Compounding Pharmacy. I am certified to provide flu vaccinations to adults.

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  Priceline

  Oct 2021 - now

  Pharmacist

  Work with and supervise three pharmacy assistants Provide Covid-19 Moderna and Astra Zeneca vaccines to customersDispense with Winifred Dispense and review prescriptions to assure accuracyCompound and dispense extemporaneous products such as creams, ointments andsolutions, as prescribed by doctorsCollaborate with doctors and fifty customers to provide Dose Administration Aids tohelp with compliance in medication regimenAdvise customers on usage of products in the safest and most effective way in treatment of common ailmentsCounsel customers and health professionals regarding medications by offering advice on suitable choices and dosages of medications, potential side effects, proper storage of medications and its interactionAnalyse prescribing history to monitor compliance and to prevent excessive usageOrder and purchase of pharmaceutical and medical supplies Maintain sufficient stock of medications to allow continuous supply for packablemedications such as anti-hypertensive, anti-diabetic and cholesterol- lowering drugsPromote the concept of maintaining good health via vitamins and herbal preparationsProvide product counselling for customers in English or MandarinMaintain a record of controlled drugs Show less