Qualifications
BPharm(credit)2015, PGDipClinPharm(dist)2009
Position now
Clinical Pharmacist Facilitator, Wellsouth Primary Health Network, Dunedin, Director of Port Chalmers Pharmacy, Member of the MoH Medicines Classification Committee (MCC), Member of the Health of Older Person Service Level Alliance (HOPSLAT)
Previous positions
Clinical Project Manager of the Medicines Management Service for the Midland Community Pharmacy Group (MidCPG), Wellsford Pharmacy - Community Pharmacist, Hillpark Care Chemist - Intern Pharmacist
Current role
"I currently work within three GP practices in Dunedin and do a monthly clinic in a practice in Oamaru. Provide support for general practice teams:
- Clinical medication reviews to optimise the patients medication regimen
- Clinical audits of high risk medicines, for example, checking renal function with dabigatran, zoledronic acid or conditions, for example, gout to make sure patients medication is optimised
- In-service education sessions to various providers
- Produce monthly bullentins to all primary care providers"
Your Otago experience
"Fantastic and yes I did enjoy it!! I like how North Dunedin is a community of University students. I learnt a lot of life skills as well as gaining a degree while I studied in Otago".