Muhammad Qamar, Senior Lecture (Clinical Pharmacy) & Programme Coordinator

Muhammad Qamar

Senior Lecture (Clinical Pharmacy) & Programme Coordinator

MAHSA University

Location
Malaysia
Education
Master's degree, Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
Experience
17 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 3 Months

Senior Lecture (Clinical Pharmacy) & Programme Coordinator at MAHSA University
  • Malaysia
  • My current job since September 2014
Lecturer (Clinical Pharmacy) at Management and Science University
  • Malaysia
  • May 2012 to August 2014

- Quality teaching with innovative pedagogy for meeting the development in students' learning and teaching.
- Assist the students during clinical placement bedside teaching and conduct problem base learning.
- Involvement in research & scholar activities, supervise research
degree students as appropriate
- Commitment to development, planning and implementation of high quality curriculum.
- Contribute and participate in the development, administration and marking of course assessment and examinations.
- Maintain and adhere to continuing professional development.
- Serve as a mentor and counsel students when needed.
- Effective team member with initiatives, commitment and dedication to committees and working groups, supervise the work of others and /or participate in peer observation of teaching.
- Work in accordance with university policies and procedures to undertake assessment of students' work and give feedback.

Clinical Pharmacy Clerkship at Penang General Hospital
  • Malaysia
  • August 2010 to January 2012

Rotation: Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Cardiac Care Unit (CCU), Oncology, Internal Medicine, Infectious disease, Nephrology and Pediatric wards in Penang General Hospital, Penang, Malaysia.

• Evaluate, identify, prevent and manage drug-related problems.
• Assume responsibility for patient-specific pharmacotherapy plan to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Assists medical staff with the selection of evidence- based drug therapy and patient monitoring.
• Reviews medications orders and patient medication profiles for appropriateness of therapy.
• Monitors for drug interactions, duplication of therapy, allergies, adverse reactions, appropriate formulary alternatives and identifies medications.
• Recommends changes in medication therapy based on appropriateness and medication management initiatives.
• Check and dispense medication to all patients as required.
• Calculates and confirms pharmaceutical dosage calculations (pediatric doses, IV admixtures, TPN, chemotherapy, etc).

Hospital Pharmacist at Siddique Sadiq Trust Hospital
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2006 to April 2010

Inpatient Pharmacy

•Prescription Evaluation.
•Providing advice on the dosage of medicines.
•Ensuring medicines are stored appropriately and securely.
•Computerize inventory and expiry control.
•Narcotics handling.

Clinical Pharmacy

•Participating in ward rounds, taking patient drug histories.
•Discussing treatments with patients' relatives, community pharmacists and general practitioners.
•Drug evaluation monographs.
•Drug utilization review.
•Disease and drug updates..

Retail Pharmacist at Zaka Pharmacy
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • November 2007 to December 2008

• Strict maintenance of control and poisonous medicine.
• To ensure the implementation of the code of conduct as set by the Pakistan pharmacy council.
• Pharmacy operations including purchasing and preparation and distribution of drugs, consults on drug utilization with medical professionals.
• Providing customers/patients with excellent pharmaceutical care and advice and educating them where necessary.
• Processing of prescriptions, to meet company objectives and ensure customer satisfaction to the best of their ability.
• To ensure a good inventory control and maintain the internal audit of the branch.

Education

Master's degree, Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
  • at Board of Pharmacotherapy Specialities
  • November 2016
Master's degree, Clinical Pharmacy
  • at Universiti Sains Malaysia
  • April 2012

• Dissertation Title: To Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Healthcare professionals towards the Skin Preparation in Compliance with World Health Organization 2010 Guideline.

Diploma, Retail Business Management
  • at University of Management and Technology
  • January 2010
Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy
  • at The University Of Lahore
  • February 2006

TRAINEE HOSPITAL PHARMACIST (02/2006 – 05/2006) CHILDREN HOSPITAL, LAHORE, PAKISTAN •Extemporaneous pharmaceutical preparations, tablet dilutions and special preparations. •Outpatient / Emergency Pharmacy. •Drug Information and Regulatory Services. •Practical Hospital / Clinical Pharmacy.

Specialties & Skills

Hospitals
Pharmacy
Pharmacists
Clinical Pharmacology
Lecturing
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Management Skills
Adobe PhotoShop
Typing 65wpm
Presentation Skill
Lecturer
Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Hindi
Intermediate
Malay
Beginner
Punjabi
Intermediate

Memberships

Pakistan Pharmacist Association
  • Registrered Pharmacist
  • July 2012
Malaysian Pharmacist Society
  • Associate member
  • January 2015

Training and Certifications

Basic Life Support ( BLS) Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
Valid Until:
November 2019
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specilist (BCPS) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2016
Valid Until:
November 2023
Occupational and Health Safety (Training)
Training Institute:
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Date Attended:
August 2010
Duration:
48 hours
Good Clinical Practice (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999