Amina Rehman
Hamilton,GB
Summary
As an overseas pharmacist now registered in the UK, I hold solid academic foundation with significant experience in community pharmacy and currently working within a GP practice setting with a strong focus on delivering the best possible care to patients, while also maintaining a commitment to continuous professional development. Skilled in providing services, patient counselling, medication reviews, and interdisciplinary communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Clinical pharmacist
Park Road medical practice
Dunfermline, Fife
2025.10 - Current
- Participate in reducing inappropriate poly-pharmacy and wasteful prescribing through clinical medication reviews.
- Manage repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing requests for repeat prescriptions.
- Increase quality and safety of prescribing through mechanisms such as audits.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary reviews.
- Provide high level clinical support to multidisciplinary teams, improving overall patient care.
- Liaise with doctors to develop and prescribe bespoke patient medication plans.
Foundation Trainee Pharmacist
Right Medicine Pharmacy
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
2023.11 - 2024.11
- Delivered patient counselling on prescription and over-the-counter medications, ensuring safe and effective use.
- Supported delivery of pharmacy services including medicines use reviews, minor ailments support, EHC and smoking cessation.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and medication safety.
- Maintained accuracy and efficiency in dispensing, stock management, and record-keeping.
- Ensured patient safety by monitoring drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and potential adverse reactions.
Student Pharmacist Intern
District Headquarter Hospital
2020.07 - 2020.09
- Shadowed and assisted licensed pharmacists in hospital dispensary and wards.
- Observed clinical pharmacy rounds and learned about medication management in inpatient care.
- Participated in stock control and inventory management processes.
- Gained experience in prescription interpretation, drug dispensing and patient counselling under supervision.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care teams to review patient cases, contributing to comprehensive healthcare solutions under supervision.
Volunteer
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital And Research Centre
2019.05 - 2019.06
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
Overseas Pharmacist Assessment Programme (OSPAP) -
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, UK 2022 - 2023
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) -
University of Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan 2016 - 2021
Skills
- First Aid trained and committed to continuous professional development
- Health promotion advocacy
- Patient consultation
- Medication dispensing
- Services provision
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Repeat prescription assessments
- Medication counselling
- Medicine reconciliation
- Ethical judgement
- Multitasking and pressure handling
Professional development
- First Aid training (completed)
- Pharmacy First training (completed)
- Multiple NHS and CPD online learning modules (self-initiated)
- Planned: Vaccination training
References
Available on request
Timeline
Clinical pharmacist
Park Road medical practice
2025.10 - Current
Foundation Trainee Pharmacist
Right Medicine Pharmacy
2023.11 - 2024.11
Student Pharmacist Intern
District Headquarter Hospital
2020.07 - 2020.09
Volunteer
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital And Research Centre
2019.05 - 2019.06
Overseas Pharmacist Assessment Programme (OSPAP) -
University of Sunderland
2022 - 2023
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) -
University of Faisalabad
2016 - 2021