Idubor Oghogho
GPhC-Registered Pharmacist
About
GPhC-registered pharmacist with over 9 years of pharmacy and healthcare in both UK and Nigeria experience across community, hospital and mental health settings, including UK Foundation Training. Experienced in safe and accurate dispensing, prescription screening, clinical assessment, patient counselling, medicines optimisation, medication safety and maintaining accurate patient records. Confident using ProScript pharmacy software for prescription processing, dispensing, accessing patient medication information and maintaining accurate electronic records.
Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments where accuracy, confidentiality and patient safety are paramount. Experienced in identifying prescription discrepancies and clinical concerns, escalating complex cases appropriately and collaborating effectively with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, prescribers and wider multidisciplinary teams. Committed to practising in accordance with GPhC standards, medicines legislation, SOPs and established clinical protocols.
Experience
LOCUM PHARMACIST - Coventry, United Kingdom
(2026-08)
- Work independently as a GPhC-registered pharmacist, ensuring the safe and effective supply of medicines in accordance with legal, clinical and professional requirements.
- Clinically assess and validate prescriptions, checking appropriateness, dosing, interactions, contraindications and potential medication-related concerns.
- Ensure accurate and safe dispensing and final checking of prescriptions while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety.
- Use pharmacy systems to access patient information, process prescriptions and maintain accurate dispensing and clinical records.
- Provide patient-centred consultations and counselling, explaining medicines clearly and supporting adherence and optimal outcomes.
- Identify prescription discrepancies, clinical concerns and medication-related risks and take appropriate action, including escalation where required.
- Provide appropriate advice on minor ailments, self-care and medicines-related queries.
- Support the delivery of NHS and locally commissioned pharmacy services where required.
- Communicate effectively with patients, prescribers, pharmacy colleagues and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with information governance requirements when handling patient information.
- Follow GPhC standards, company SOPs, NHS requirements and relevant medicines legislation.
- Adapt quickly to different pharmacy teams, workflows and patient needs while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism.
- Manage competing priorities effectively in a busy pharmacy environment without compromising patient safety.
FOUNDATION TRAINEE PHARMACIST - Goes Pharmacy - Coventry, United Kingdom
(2025-07 - 2026-07)
- Dispensed NHS and private prescriptions accurately and safely using ProScript pharmacy software, in accordance with legal, clinical and professional requirements.
- Used ProScript to process prescriptions, access patient medication information, record dispensing activity and maintain accurate electronic patient records.
- Screened prescriptions for legality, clinical appropriateness, dosing accuracy, interactions, contraindications and potential medication-related concerns.
- Reviewed prescription and patient information to support the safe and effective supply of medicines.
- Identified prescription discrepancies, clinical concerns and potential patient-safety risks and escalated appropriately to the responsible pharmacist or relevant healthcare professional.
- Maintained accurate patient, prescription and dispensing documentation while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with information governance requirements.
- Provided patient counselling on dosage, administration, adverse effects, interactions, precautions and adherence.
- Supported medicines reconciliation, medication reviews, clinical audits and other activities aimed at improving medicines safety and patient outcomes.
- Participated in the delivery of Pharmacy First, travel health, flu and COVID-19 vaccination, weight management and contraceptive services.
- Communicated effectively with patients, prescribers, pharmacy colleagues and other healthcare professionals to resolve prescription and medication-related queries.
- Worked collaboratively with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and dispensary staff to maintain an efficient and safe dispensing workflow.
- Followed GPhC standards, NHS requirements, pharmacy SOPs and relevant medicines legislation.
- Managed competing priorities in a busy community pharmacy while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and patient safety.
- Supported stock management, expiry-date checks and appropriate storage and handling of medicines.
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WORKER - Cygnet Healthcare – Joyce Parker Hospital - United Kingdom
(2022-08 - 2025-07)
- Provided person-centred support to children and adolescents aged 12–18 with complex mental health needs.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support patients’ physical, emotional and therapeutic needs.
- Monitored patients’ conditions and promptly escalated changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Maintained accurate, timely and confidential patient records and clinical documentation.
- Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through regular engagement with patients, families and healthcare professionals.
- Followed safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety and infection prevention procedures.
- Worked effectively in a demanding clinical environment where patient safety, observation and accurate documentation were essential.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT - Newcross Healthcare Solutions - United Kingdom
(2022-02 - 2022-08)
- Supported adults and children with mental health conditions, autism, dementia and complex physical needs.
- Assisted with personal care, nutrition, hydration and mobility.
- Recorded and documented vital signs, including blood pressure and temperature.
- Reported changes in patients’ conditions promptly to senior healthcare professionals.
- Worked collaboratively with nursing staff while maintaining patient dignity, confidentiality and safety.
- Adhered to CQC standards, organisational policies and clinical procedures.
PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT - West Wood Care and Support Services - Hull, United Kingdom
(2021-11 - 2022-03)
- Provided person-centred care and daily living support to adults and children with complex needs.
- Assisted with feeding, including PEG feeding, and medication administration within the scope of the role.
- Supported mobility, moving and handling and daily activities.
- Maintained accurate care documentation and communicated relevant patient information to senior staff.
- Promoted patient dignity, independence and wellbeing.
RESIDENT PHARMACIST - University of Benin Teaching Hospital - Benin City, Nigeria
(2019-09 - 2021-07)
- Dispensed and supplied medicines safely and accurately across multiple hospital departments.
- Screened prescriptions and medication orders and provided pharmaceutical care and patient counselling.
- Coordinated pharmacy activities supporting A&E, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and geriatric units.
- Managed requisition, dispensing and counselling for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 medicines.
- Ensured timely and accurate supply of medicines while maintaining appropriate stock levels and inventory records.
- Supervised intern pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and support staff.
- Managed procurement, supply and inventory of medicinal products.
- Collaborated with doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals to support safe and effective medicines use.
ASSISTANT RESIDENT PHARMACIST - Faith Pharmacy - Benin City, Nigeria
(2018-10 - 2019-08)
- Dispensed prescriptions accurately and provided patient counselling on safe and effective medicine use.
- Delivered pharmaceutical care and responded to medication-related queries.
- Participated in procurement and bidding processes for pharmaceutical products.
- Supported stock management and ensured appropriate availability of medicines.
- Maintained professional standards when communicating with patients and healthcare professionals.
CORPER PHARMACIST - Government Hospital - Onicha-Uku, Delta State, Nigeria
(2017-10 - 2018-09)
- Dispensed medicines and counselled patients on safe and effective medicine use.
- Provided pharmaceutical care to patients receiving antiretroviral therapy.
- Documented and reported suspected adverse drug reactions.
- Supported pharmacy stores, stock control and inventory management.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
INTERN PHARMACIST - Stella Obasanjo Women and Children Hospital - Benin City, Nigeria
(2016-08 - 2017-07)
- Dispensed medicines accurately and provided patien

