Amirah Ali
Hollywood,Birmingham
Summary
Pharmacist with over 13 years’ experience across community and clinical settings, currently undertaking Independent Prescribing training with a strong interest in transitioning into General Practice. Experienced in patient consultation, clinical decision-making, and delivering services including vaccinations, travel health, and NHS 111 triage. Committed to patient-centred care and keen to further develop clinical skills within a GP setting.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Travel Health Clinician Pharmacist
MASTA/NOMAD clinic
Birmingham
2022.03 - 2026.04
- Independently manage a pharmacist-led travel health clinic, delivering comprehensive patient consultations and personalised risk assessments
- Provide vaccinations, malaria prophylaxis advice, and travel-related clinical guidance in line with current guidelines
- Conduct blood tests as a certified phlebotomist to support clinical decision-making
- Liaise with wider medical teams to ensure safe and effective patient care
- Maintain high standards of clinical governance, documentation, and patient safety
Clinical Pharmacist
Alliance Boots Pharmacy
West Midlands
2014.11 - 2022.03
- Delivered patient-centred care including medicines optimisation, counselling, and clinical services
- Gained outpatient experience at Cannock Chase and Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals
- Supported digital/online pharmacy services to improve patient access
- Worked as a voluntary NHS 111 clinician, contributing to patient triage and urgent care decisions
- Managed pharmacy teams, consistently achieving performance and service targets
- Delivered vaccinations, health checks, and essential clinical services
Relief & Support Pharmacist
Alliance Boots Pharmacy
Surrey
2012.08 - 2014.11
- Managed high-volume pharmacy operations (~8,500 items/month)
- Led multiple teams while maintaining high standards of patient care
- Implemented clinical governance processes in line with GPhC standards
- Delivered vaccinations, health checks, and essential clinical services
- Built relationships with local GP surgeries to improve patient safety and continuity of care
- Trained and mentored pharmacy staff to enhance clinical skills
Education
Masters of Pharmacy -
Kingston University/ St George's University
Kingston upon ThamesPractice Certificate In Independent Prescribing - Asthma
Coventry University
2026.01 -
Skills
- Patient consultation, clinical assessment, and risk management
- Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving
- Vaccination delivery and travel health management
- NHS 111 triage and urgent care assessment
- Medicines optimisation and patient counselling
- Clinical governance and patient safety
- Phlebotomy and diagnostic support
- Effective communication and multidisciplinary teamwork
- Leadership and team management
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Clinical documentation and IT systems
Languages
English
Native
Urdu
Fluent
Timeline
Practice Certificate In Independent Prescribing - Asthma
Coventry University
2026.01 -
Travel Health Clinician Pharmacist
MASTA/NOMAD clinic
2022.03 - 2026.04
Clinical Pharmacist
Alliance Boots Pharmacy
2014.11 - 2022.03
Relief & Support Pharmacist
Alliance Boots Pharmacy
2012.08 - 2014.11
Masters of Pharmacy -
Kingston University/ St George's University