Amelia Cockell
Barrowford,UK
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Physician associate in Haematology with a background in Biomedical science. The role has help me combined by scientific knowledge and clinical practice to providing excellent care, assessing and monitoring patients. I have developed a strong understanding of ethical principles, health regulatory frameworks (GMC, ICH-GCP, GDPR) aswell as NICE guidelines.
I am passionate about the collaboration between clinicians and the pharmaceutical industry. After 6yrs in the industry I am keen to transition into a new role, excited for a new challenge and career.
GMC registered from March 2025.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Haematology Physician associate
Central Manchester Foundation NHS Trust
Manchester
2020.03 - 2026.05
- Work closely within a strong multidisciplinary team day-to-day, reviewing and managing patients in both outpatient and ward setting. Implementing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting lab tests & diagnostic studies.
- Running a Lymphoma clinic alongside a consultant reviewing suspected and diagnosed cases, examining and ordering investigations.
- Experience with Clinical trials and adhering to polices. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge on latest treatments.
- Managing daily flow of a ward, demonstrating leadership, organizational skills and overall improving patient safety.
- Carrying out procedures such as Bone marrow biopsies, skin biopsies and line removals.
- Reviewing patients in day unit setting, ensuring patients are fit for treatment/ admitting for further care, under supervision.
- Consenting patients for stem cell collection, Autologous Stem transplant and CAR-T treatment as well as chemotherapies.
- Developed a bereavement box for patients and their families providing comfort and a way to capture memories. Improving overall palliative care experience.
- Taking part in teaching sessions and courses on both general medicine and specialist subjects.
- Experience caring for patients with all types haematological cancers, sickle cell disease and post stem cell transplant complications. Supporting patients and their families throughout their treatment journey.
- Participated in improvement projects, case reviews, departmental meeting as well as being part of teaching for medical students.
- Carry out therapeutic procedures such as ECGs, Venepuncture, Lumbar punctures, skin biopsies, catheter insertion and Nasal gastric tubes.
Physician associate student
Royal Preston Hospital
Preston, Lancashire
2018.01 - 2020.01
- Gained specialized experience in Orthopaedic and Gynaecological surgeries, assisting in a variety of surgeries from joint replacements to C-Sections.
- Suturing wounds.
- Experience in running of operating theatres.
- Conducted clinical research to improve quality of care for patients.
Education
PgDip - Physician associate studies
University of Manchester
Manchester 2018.01 - 2020.01
BSc(HONS) - Medical Biosciences
University of Lincoln
Lincoln, Lincolnshire 2014.01 - 2017.01
Skills
- Clinical research and trials
- GCP certification
- Human Tissue Act certified
- Acute care management (ALS trained)
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- ALS Training
- Mental health First Aid
- Ethical compliance
- Patients' advocacy
Certification
GMC number: A8131108 registered from March 2025
LANGUAGES
English (Native)
Spanish (Basic)
REFERENCE
- Sarah, Burns, Haematology Consultant/Supervisor, sarah.burns@mft.nhs.uk
- Fiona, Dignan, Haematology consultant, fiona.dignan@mft.nhs.uk
Timeline
Haematology Physician associate
Central Manchester Foundation NHS Trust
2020.03 - 2026.05
Physician associate student
Royal Preston Hospital
2018.01 - 2020.01
PgDip - Physician associate studies
University of Manchester
2018.01 - 2020.01
BSc(HONS) - Medical Biosciences
University of Lincoln
2014.01 - 2017.01