Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Amanda Wilson

LONDON,London

Summary

Driven Pharmacy Technician with 21 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced Hospital pharmacy settings. And 2 Years in Primary care, I have complete my Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway. Highly proficient in accurately dispensing/checking and labelling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Reliable with experience providing exceptional customer assistance in fast-paced pharmacy settings. Well-organised and flexible for responsive staff and patient support. Works with due care and precision to maintain high-quality services. Organised with good time management for dependable pharmacy support. Well versed in all elements of medication dispensing, regulatory compliance and drug inventory control, Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with patients and customers

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Pharmacy Technician Primary care

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
London, City of London
05.2021 - Current
  • Worked with 2 PNC.s with a total of 12 practices
  • Completed Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining confidentiality
  • Reviewed and verified Patient information.
  • Engaged with GPs and local practices to drive service provisions.
  • Implemented Electronic Repeat Dispensing
  • Took part in audits, i.e. Investment Impact Fund and MOPS
  • Run weekly Hubs for practices for Medication Reconciliation's
  • Arranged phone calls to addressed questions from patients and healthcare providers.
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions, no my limitations and when to refer
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors/ Pharmacists
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, repeat prescription authorisation and patient information.
  • Processed repeat prescription requests for patients

Senior Medicines management Pharmacy Technician

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
London, City of London
03.2015 - 05.2021
  • Obtained correct drug history from patients/relatives on admission
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Line managed Senior Pharmacy Assistants
  • ACT Checked dispensed medications both on the ward and in the Dispensary
  • Applied knowledge for daily completion of tasks and streamlining workflows
  • Provide good leadership skills to maintain steady and productive workflow
  • Utilise practical communication skills to build and maintain positive relationships with other healthcare professional
  • Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors.
  • Answered questions and offered advice to inform patients regarding prescription/medications
  • Monitored and ordered pharmacy supplies to enable dispensing of medication to improve the discharge procedure
  • Stored drugs in line with temperature and security requirements.

Rotational Pharmacy Technician

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
London, City of London
08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries and records for controlled drugs.
  • Counted pills, labelled medication before dispensing prescriptions.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information
  • Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors.
  • Checked patient declaration signatures for prescriptions/payments
  • Collected payments from patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from patients and healthcare providers. working within my limitations and knowing when to refer
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Worked in Aseptic making chemotherapy, maintain sterile environment, working with in a isolator to prepare chemo as per prescription.

Student Pharmacy Technician

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
London, City of London
09.2011 - 08.2013
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries and records for controlled drugs.
  • Counted pills, labelled medication before dispensing prescriptions.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information
  • Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors.
  • Checked patient declaration signatures for prescriptions/payments
  • Collected payments from patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from patients and healthcare providers. working within my limitations and knowing when to refer
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Worked in Aseptic training to making chemotherapy, maintain sterile environment, working with in a isolator to prepare chemo as per prescription.

Education

Higher National Diploma -

Bromley College of further education
Bromley
09.2011 - 08.2013

Skills

  • Great at building relationships with my team, other healthcare providers, patient and their relatives
  • Clear communication
  • Patient-centred care
  • Meticulous attention to detail, past ACT
  • Drug storage procedures
  • Staff Development, trained new starters as well as line managing ATO,s
  • Team collaboration, work well as part of a team, always put ideas forward and able to adapt
  • Patient confidentiality and dignity
  • Patient education and counselling

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Senior Pharmacy Technician Primary care

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
05.2021 - Current

Senior Medicines management Pharmacy Technician

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
03.2015 - 05.2021

Rotational Pharmacy Technician

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
08.2013 - 05.2015

Student Pharmacy Technician

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
09.2011 - 08.2013

Higher National Diploma -

Bromley College of further education
09.2011 - 08.2013
Amanda Wilson