Highly skilled Independent Prescribing Pharmacist with extensive expertise in pharmacology, therapeutic monitoring, and medication therapy management.
Demonstrated proficiency in chronic disease management, repeat prescription assessments, and medication counselling. Adept at patient consultation and online consultations.
Sectors: Community pharmacy, General Practice, Hospital and Integrated care Board (ICB).
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Prescribing Advisor
NHS North Central London (NCL) Integrated Care Board (ICB)
11.2022 - 04.2025
Development of medicines management policies, disease pathways, governance policies and key workstreams commissioned by departments within the ICB and external organisations.
Provided specialist advice and support for medical and non-medical prescribing and governance. Responding to over 20 medication queries a month.
Responsible for maximising the rational, safe, and cost-effective prescribing by prescribers in North Central London (NCL), contributing to the cost saving target of over 10 million in 2023/24.
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Healthcare Central London
09.2021 - 11.2022
Online/ face to face consultations: covering vast range of disease areas. Specialist interest in diabetes and weight loss.
Highly competent in repeat prescription management; reviewing medications with the potential for optimisation.
Established service development and implementation of the proactive care framework for Specialist Lipid Management.
Led a team of twenty pharmacists; brought tangible achievements; completing over 2000 structured medication reviews (SMR's) in a 4-month period, achieving the best prescribing incentive scheme (PIS) targets to date.
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Hammersmith and Fulham GP federation
02.2021 - 07.2021
Online and face to face consultations; covering vast disease area.
Processing of prescription requests, upskilled in processing of acute requests, signing off repeat prescriptions, recalling patients for blood tests/monitoring or reviews.
Responsible for the management of high-risk drug monitoring/reviews and recalls for blood tests.
Pharmacist clinic; sessions for minor aliments, and urgent medication queries.
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
James Wigg GP Practice
04.2018 - 01.2021
Responsible for running clinics within clinical competence, point of contact for GP medicine information (MI) queries, streamlining and developing processes and policies to support safer and cost-effective prescribing.
Responsible for band 7 clinical pharmacist provided training, supervision ongoing mentoring.
Provided prescribing updates, project audit outcomes, information on cost effective prescribing and MHRA alerts to our clinical team.
Completed Phase 2 Clinical Pharmacist in general practice 18-month course.
Practice Pharmacist
Paddington Green Health Centre
03.2017 - 04.2019
Practice Pharmacist (non-prescriber)
Lanark Medical Centre
03.2016 - 02.2017
Education
CPPE Clinical pharmacist in general practice education Pathway 2 -
Centre For Pharmacy Postgraduate Education
01.2017 - 12.2019
Non-medical prescribing (NMP) -
University of Brighton
01.2016 - 12.2017
Masters in Pharmacy -
University of Brighton
01.2005 - 12.2009
Skills
Independent Prescribing
Online consultations
Vast range of disease areas
Pharmacology expertise
Therapeutic monitoring
Repeat prescription assessments
Medication counselling
Chronic disease management
Clinical protocol development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Prescribing Advisor
NHS North Central London (NCL) Integrated Care Board (ICB)
11.2022 - 04.2025
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Healthcare Central London
09.2021 - 11.2022
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Hammersmith and Fulham GP federation
02.2021 - 07.2021
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
James Wigg GP Practice
04.2018 - 01.2021
Practice Pharmacist
Paddington Green Health Centre
03.2017 - 04.2019
CPPE Clinical pharmacist in general practice education Pathway 2 -
Infection Control Nurse Specialist-band 8a NHS at NHS North East London Integrated Care BoardInfection Control Nurse Specialist-band 8a NHS at NHS North East London Integrated Care Board