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Meg EDWARDS

Milton Keynes

Summary

A highly motivated individual with a strong scientific background, skilled at simplifying complex medical information into clear, engaging content. Experienced in collaborating with clinicians and multidisciplinary teams to enhance healthcare delivery. Proficient in interpreting scientific data and tailoring content to meet specific needs. Passionate about improving healthcare outcomes through effective and impactful medical writing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Clinical Ward Technician (Clinical trials)

GSK
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Phase 1 Clinical Research Experience – Supported clinical ward managers in executing study protocols, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety.
  • Medical Writing & Scientific Communication – Accurately documented study data, adverse events, and concomitant medications, while interpreting complex medical data and contributing to the development of therapeutic insights.
  • Clinical & Technical Expertise – Performed ECG recording, vital signs monitoring, venepuncture, and cardiac monitoring, while collecting, analysing, and managing study data using electronic and paper-based systems.
  • Regulatory Compliance – Ensuring strict adherence to industry regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and ethical standards in all clinical activities.

Hospital Placement

Countess of Chester Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Clinical Rotations – Completed rotations in Cardiology, Acute Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Accident & Emergency, gaining clinical exposure.
  • Clinical Involvement & Patient Care – Actively participated in ward rounds, presenting patient cases, contributing to treatment plans, and assisting with the writing of patient notes.
  • Procedural & Technical Skills – Performed cannulation, arterial blood gas sampling, ECG recording, catheter insertion, patient observations, oxygen/nebuliser therapy, and speculum examinations.

General Practice Placement

Fountains Medical Centre
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Independent Patient Clinics – Managed own patient clinics, conducting assessments and treatments, followed by detailed case reporting to a qualified clinician for review and guidance.
  • Collaborative Care & Documentation – Worked closely with the care home team, contributing to patient documentation and participating in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to develop care plans.
  • Clinical Skills & Procedures – Performed a range of clinical tasks, including speculum examinations, urine dipstick testing, IM/SUBCUT injections, ECG recording, venepuncture, and patient examinations.

Education

Msc - Physician Associate Studies

University Of Chester

BSc - Biomedical Science

De Montfort University

Skills

  • Scientific and Medical Writing
  • Data Interpretation & Analysis
  • Clinical Research & Regulatory Compliance
  • Literature Review & Research
  • ICH and GCP guidelines
  • Attention to Detail & Accuracy
  • Medical Terminology & Documentation
  • Time-management and strong organisation skills

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Ward Technician (Clinical trials)

GSK
11.2024 - 02.2025

Hospital Placement

Countess of Chester Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

General Practice Placement

Fountains Medical Centre
01.2022 - 01.2023

Msc - Physician Associate Studies

University Of Chester

BSc - Biomedical Science

De Montfort University
Meg EDWARDS