Specialist Oncology Pharmacist I Private Acute Hospital

Overview

In this role you lead the oncology pharmacy service at a Guildford private hospital, directly supporting cancer patients and collaborating with the oncology MDT. You focus on safe, effective, and personalised treatment while expanding clinical leadership within a small pharmacy team. The role combines hands-on patient care with developing the service and wider oncology capability. You’ll work Monday to Friday, with direct patient contact and opportunities to influence care decisions at the bedside.

Pay / Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• Gym membership
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Relocation support
• Possible visa sponsorship
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Lead the oncology pharmacy service at site level
• Regular face-to-face contact with oncology/haematology patients
• Screen and verify SACT prescriptions to support safe treatment decisions
• Counsel patients and provide specialist medicines information
• Work closely with consultants and the oncology MDT
• Support and develop colleagues in oncology competencies
• Be part of a small, supportive pharmacy team with access to a wider oncology network
• Develop clinical leadership while maintaining direct patient care

Key requirements

• UK GPhC registration — essential
• 2–3 years’ oncology pharmacy experience (NHS or private)
• BOPA Passport Level 2 with evidence of screening Cycle 1 oncology and haematology prescriptions
• Experience screening and verifying oncology/haematology SACT prescriptions
• Strong communication skills with patients and clinical teams
• Ideally experience supervising or training colleagues

• Strong communication
• Confidence interacting with patients and clinical teams
• Clinical leadership abilities
• Oncology pharmacy expertise
• SACT prescription screening and verification
• BOPA Passport Level 2 evidence of Cycle 1 oncology/haematology prescriptions

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