Lead Pharmacist - Oncology and Haematology

Ipswich Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

You join ESNEFT’s Oncology and Haematology service as an experienced Clinical Pharmacist, based at Ipswich Hospital with cross-site collaboration to Colchester. You will be a core MDT member, shaping and expanding specialist pharmaceutical care within the tumour types, including SACT and chemotherapy support. The role sits within a modern, digitally transformed Trust with Epic EPR and strong staff development culture. You will help drive high-quality patient care and contribute to regional pharmacy initiatives.

Pay / Benefits

generous pension scheme
unsocial hours payments (where applicable)
27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata)
NHS discounts
Staff Health and Wellbeing programme
flexible working options

Responsibilities

Provide highly specialised clinical pharmacy services to the Oncology & Haematology Clinical Delivery Group, including chemotherapy and haematology clinics and inpatient/outpatient settings
Proactively contribute to the cross-site ESNEFT Clinical Delivery Group agenda
Develop the clinical pharmacy service within specified tumour types
Develop clinical guidelines and protocols for medicine use within the specialty
Contribute to Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) preparation service by validating and final checking SACT prescriptions

Key requirements

GPhC registered
Masters Degree in Pharmacy plus Pre-registration training or equivalent
Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy Practice or clinical equivalent
Desirable: Non-Medical Prescribing qualification, BOPA Oncology course, BOPA SACT verification passport
Essential: Previous extensive hospital experience including Clinical Pharmacy practice, multi-disciplinary teamwork, handling of high-risk medicines, experience training staff, Oncology experience
Desirable: Experience using the Epic electronic patient record system