Meenisha Patel
Kidlington,England
Summary
Highly skilled healthcare professional with extensive expertise in pharmaceutical operations, dispensary management, and patient advocacy. Demonstrates proficiency in pharmacy software, digital record keeping, and pharmaceutical stock control, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and healthcare laws. Adept at multitasking under pressure while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and prioritising patient care. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of medicinal usage, dosage calculations, and diabetic testing kits, complemented by strong leadership capabilities and interpersonal skills. Committed to advancing healthcare excellence through efficient organisation and unwavering dedication to patient wellbeing.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Pharmacy dispenser
Kidlington pharmacy
Kidlington
2018.09 - 2024.04
- Ensured efficient medication dispensing through precise management of pharmacy inventory.
- Optimised inventory processes by assisting in ordering medical supplies.
- Facilitated effective prescription handling via collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Engaged with GP surgeries and other providers to enhance patient care.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by providing advice on over-the-counter products.
- Supported pharmacist in daily operations to improve workflow effectiveness.
- Maintained up-to-date industry knowledge through continuous professional development courses.
- Contributed to team cohesion by training junior staff members.
Pharmacy Dispenser
Lloyds pharmacy
Kidlington
2014.06 - 2018.08
- Ensured accurate communication about patient prescriptions by coordinating effectively with healthcare professionals.
- Provided valuable insights during consultations by maintaining current knowledge of new drugs.
- Aided customer wellbeing by recommending appropriate over-the-counter products for minor ailments.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance overall pharmacy experience for clients.
- Optimised workflow by endorsing high-volume prescription forms.
- Rotated and stored stock while adhering to pharmacy policies.
- Boosted customer satisfaction with tailored advice on medication usage.
Pharmacy dispenser
Woodstock road pharmacy
Oxford
1999.04 - 2011.11
- Supported pharmacist with daily tasks, enhancing overall efficiency in work environment.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure pharmacy standards and compliance were upheld.
- Oversaw inventory management to maintain consistent supply levels.
- Processed medication orders accurately, ensuring adequate stock for expected demand.
- Maintained up-to-date prescription records for reliable reference and compliance.
- Managed junior technicians in preparing and dispensing prescribed medications.
- Executed periodic audits to verify accuracy in dispensing processes and maintained legal compliance.
- Trained pharmacy support technicians, improving team performance and service quality.
Trainee pharmacy technician
Westlake Pharmary
Oxford
1995.02 - 1999.05
- Accurately filled prescriptions under supervision, ensuring precise medicine provision to patients.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information, complying with healthcare privacy regulations.
- Expedited prescription processing by entering data accurately into the computer system.
- Verified shipments against invoices to maintain accurate stock records.
- Responded promptly to patient enquiries regarding medications or prescriptions.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting pharmacists in medication dispensing.
- Participated in regular trainings for professional development.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Pharmacy dispenser
National Pharmacy Association
NVQ Level 1 - First aid
St John’s Ambulance
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2021.06 - 2023.06
Skills
- Pharmaceutical knowledge
- Multitasking ability
- Digital record management
- Phone communication proficiency
- Pharmacy application expertise
- Pharmacy legislation understanding
- Ethical compliance
- Inventory control
- Patient advocacy
- Blood pressure assessment
- Detail orientation
- Organizational skills
- Healthcare leadership
- Stress resilience
- Healthcare compliance familiarity
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Pharmacy operations management
- Stock ordering efficiency
- Patient documentation maintenance
- Professional phone etiquette
Languages
Gujarati
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
NVQ Level 1 - First aid
St John’s Ambulance
2021.06 - 2023.06
Pharmacy dispenser
Kidlington pharmacy
2018.09 - 2024.04
Pharmacy Dispenser
Lloyds pharmacy
2014.06 - 2018.08
Pharmacy dispenser
Woodstock road pharmacy
1999.04 - 2011.11
Trainee pharmacy technician
Westlake Pharmary
1995.02 - 1999.05
NVQ Level 2 - Pharmacy dispenser
National Pharmacy Association