Calvin Leung
Registered Pharmacist
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About
GPhC-registered pharmacist with strong clinical and communication skills, experienced in hospital and community pharmacy settings. I am now seeking to apply my medicines optimisation expertise within a general practice environment. I have experience in medication review, therapeutic monitoring, and multidisciplinary teamwork, with a focus on delivering safe, evidence-based, and patient-centred care.
Familiar with SystmOne clinical systems and motivated to develop further within a Primary Care Network (PCN) through structured medication reviews, chronic disease management, and prescribing support.
Experience
Clinical Pharmacist — North West Anglia NHS Trust (May 2025 – Present)
- Previously: Surrey and Sussex NHS Trust (Aug 2024 – Mar 2025)
- Conducted medicines optimisation and clinical reviews to improve safety, efficacy, and adherence.
- Provided therapeutic monitoring for high-risk medicines (e.g. anticoagulants, antibiotics,
controlled drugs).
- Participated in ward rounds and multidisciplinary discussions to deliver evidence-based clinical input.
- Counselled patients on new and discharge medications to promote understanding and concordance.
- Led an antibiotic stewardship audit supporting antimicrobial resistance initiatives.
Pre-Registration Pharmacist — NWSSP (Community Setting) (Aug 2021 – Aug 2022)
- Dispensed and clinically screened prescriptions under supervision.
- Supported minor ailment management and patient counselling.
- Built a foundation in clinical decision-making and professional accountability.
Pharmacy Dispenser — Well Pharmacy (Sept 2021 – Nov 2021)
- Supported dispensary operations, including stock control and repeat dispensing.
- Strengthened communication and patient interaction within a primary care context.
Hospital Summer Placement — Cumberland Infirmary (July 2019)
- Observed clinical pharmacists during ward rounds, learning about medicines reconciliation and formulary management.
- Gained insight into aseptic preparation and controlled drug handling procedures.
Education
EDUCATION
Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) — University of Manchester (Sept 2016 – July 2021)
Completed clinical placements at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, gaining experience in multidisciplinary collaboration, aseptic preparation, and evidence-based decision-making. Developed problem-solving, clinical reasoning, and patient communication skills through OSCEs and case-based learning.
TEACHING & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
PASS Leader — University of Manchester
Facilitated group study sessions for MPharm students, explaining clinical and therapeutic concepts.
Online Tutor (MyTutor) — Nov 2021 – Present
Provide structured, personalised tutoring sessions focused on academic improvement and confidence-building.
KEY SKILLS
- Medicines Optimisation and Structured Medication Review
- Clinical Screening and Patient Counselling
- Therapeutic Monitoring (anticoagulation, diabetes, hypertension)
- Audit and Quality Improvement
- Interprofessional Collaboration and Communication
- Familiarity with SystmOne clinical software
- Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Basic First Aid — Red Cross Hong Kong
A-levels: Chemistry (B), Maths (A), Chinese (B) — Campbell College Belfast
INTERESTS
Hockey (College 2nd Team) — teamwork and leadership
Swimming and community health promotion
