Profile
Jennie Smith
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Education:
High School
Sixth Form College
NVQ on the job qualification
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Qualifications:
11 GCSEs A* – C
3 A Levels B – D
NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy that enabled me to be a Pharmacy Technician
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Work History:
Superdrug – Saturday staff then moved to full time on Healthcare counter and delivered prescriptions as well
Ogles independant Pharmacy – prescription Dispenser and helped update their webite to sell products online.
Home Care Assistant – helping the elderly and vulnerable get washed and dressed and stay in their own homes.
Boots – qualified as a Pharmacy Technician and worked up to be a senior Pharmacy Technician.
Murrays Pharmacy – relief dispenser to help out when branches were short staffed.
Primary Care Network Pharmacy Technician
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Current Job:
Primary Care Network Pharmacy Technician
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Workplace:
I work for SW Healthcare that are a federation that cover a number of the local Primary Care Networks (PCNs).
The PCN I work for is Droitwich, Ombersley and The Rurals and I work for 2 of the Rural practices – Knightwick and Great Witley.
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About Me:
I am married and live with my Husband and our Dog – Charlie. I run 5k most weekends at parkrun.
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My pronouns are:
She/ Her
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My Work:
My job as a Pharmacy Technician is varied and patient facing. It uses my knowledge about medicines and what they do and what they are used for.
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My Typical Day:
I work 9am til 5pm Monday to Friday. I complete emails and tasks that are sent to me. I look at drug monitoring and contract work that we have to do as GP surgeries. I action alerts and recalls. I have clinics with patients over the phone or face to face.
