Clinical Haematology Pharmacist

4 weeks ago

Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Clinical Haematology Pharmacist to become a vital part of our skilled and welcoming team, focused on delivering an advanced clinical service in Oncology and Haematology, alongside the provision of aseptic products.

This position is ideal for individuals with prior hospital experience, particularly in aseptics and oncology, who are looking to transition into a more specialized pharmacist role.

Our department has recently undergone a comprehensive transformation, incorporating modern technology such as a Chemotherapy EPMA system, automated robotic dispensing, and enhanced e-Rostering capabilities.

Main Responsibilities

As the specialist Clinical Haematology Pharmacist, you will:

  • Provide pharmaceutical support to haematology and oncology services under the guidance of the Lead Pharmacist for Oncology & Haematology.
  • Assist the Aseptics Team by monitoring and verifying chemotherapy preparations.
  • Actively contribute to the Haem-Oncology Pharmacy team, aligning with the strategic goals for pharmaceutical care of cancer and medical patients.

About Us

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a diverse population of approximately 700,000 individuals across two busy hospital sites. We are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, including A&E, Maternity, and Paediatrics. Joining our Trust means becoming part of a supportive and high-performing environment dedicated to staff wellbeing and professional development. Our state-of-the-art facilities ensure we remain at the forefront of healthcare innovation.

Job Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Monitoring prescriptions for haematology and oncology medications to ensure safe and appropriate use in line with established guidelines.
  • Liaising with medical and nursing staff to serve as the primary link between haematology and pharmacy.
  • Verifying chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products after completing the necessary training.
  • Contributing to the training of pharmacists in chemotherapy verification as requested.
  • Providing monthly chemotherapy statistics to support funding and data reporting requirements.
  • Assisting in the management of the chemotherapy e-prescribing system, including protocol updates.
  • Stepping in for the Lead Pharmacist in their absence and aiding in the education of staff in this specialized area.
  • Offering pharmaceutical care advice to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Ensuring high-quality dispensing and issuing of medications according to established procedures.
  • Participating in weekend and emergency duties as per the rota.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Registered Pharmacist (General Pharmaceutical Council)
  • Bachelor/Master of Pharmacy or equivalent
  • Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
  • Post-graduate Clinical Diploma
  • Post-graduate Clinical Certificate

Desirable:

  • IT/ECDL
  • GCP certificate

Experience

Essential:

  • Relevant hospital pharmacy experience
  • Clinical pharmacy experience

Desirable:

  • Experience in small group coaching
  • DUR and audit experience
  • Demonstrated teamwork skills

Knowledge and Skills

Essential:

  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Pharmaceutical knowledge and clinical skills
  • Effective time management and prioritization
  • Proficiency in IT applications
  • Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations

Desirable:

  • Advanced IT skills (Excel)
  • Presentation skills

Personal Attributes

Essential:

  • Ability to work independently while knowing when to seek assistance
  • Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration
  • Attention to detail and methodical approach
  • Integrity, reliability, and discretion
  • Approachable and calm under pressure
  • Motivated and adaptable to change
  • Innovative with a commitment to professional growth

  • Clinical Haematology Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Overview of the Role We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Clinical Haematology Pharmacist to become a vital part of our skilled and welcoming team, focused on delivering an exceptional clinical service in Oncology and Haematology, alongside the provision of aseptic products. This position is ideal for candidates with prior hospital experience,...

  • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Day Webster Full time £34 - £37

    Position: Senior Clinical Pharmacist Location: Bedfordshire Compensation: £34-£37 per hour Overview: Day Webster is actively seeking a Senior Clinical Pharmacist with experience in hospital settings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and be ready to contribute to patient care in a hospital environment. Key Responsibilities: -...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Day Webster Full time £27 - £31

    Position: Band 7 Clinical PharmacistDay Webster is actively seeking a Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist with experience in a healthcare setting and clinical expertise. Our organization is in search of a qualified individual to join our team for an ongoing opportunity. The work schedule is flexible, with daily shifts available, although alternative arrangements may...

  • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Lead Pharmacist for Critical Care Unit and Clinical Pharmacy ServicesCompany: Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWe are excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated pharmacist to spearhead clinical pharmacy services within the critical care unit, recovery areas, and surgical theatres at our healthcare facility. This site...

  • Lead Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Staff Partners Mental Health Full time

    Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled and proactive Lead Clinical Pharmacist to enhance and advance pharmaceutical services within our organization. Key Responsibilities: Standards Implementation: Ensure effective execution and oversight of clinical pharmacy standards, maintaining a focus on high-quality, patient-centered care.Clinical Leadership:...

  • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    5 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at East London NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Primary Care Directorate, you will play a vital role in providing expert clinical pharmacy services to our patients and staff.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership for medicines...

  • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    6 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at East London NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Primary Care Directorate, you will play a vital role in providing expert clinical pharmacy services to our patients and staff.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership for medicines...

  • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    1 day ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at East London NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Primary Care Directorate, you will play a vital role in providing expert clinical pharmacy services to our patients and staff.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership for medicines...

  • Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    23 hours ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at East London NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Primary Care Directorate, you will play a vital role in providing expert clinical pharmacy services to our patients and staff.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership for medicines...

  • Haematology Consultant Opportunity

    3 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Rig Locums Ltd Full time

    Haematology Consultant Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Haematology Consultant to join our team at Bedford Hospital for a 2-month period. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to gain experience in the UK healthcare system.Key Responsibilities:Run 4 clinics per week, providing high-quality patient care and management.Cover...

  • Haematology Consultant Opportunity

    3 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Rig Locums Ltd Full time

    Haematology Consultant Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Haematology Consultant to join our team at Bedford Hospital for a 2-month period. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to gain experience in the UK healthcare system.Key Responsibilities:Run 4 clinics per week, providing high-quality patient care and management.Cover...

  • Haematology Patient Care Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Position Overview An exceptional opportunity exists to become a vital member of the haematology nursing team as a Patient Care Coordinator. The Haematology team is a vibrant and diverse group that is welcoming to all. They are committed to training, supervising, and supporting the successful candidate throughout their journey. The individual in this role...

  • Advanced Specialist Pharmacist Pre-Assessment Clinic Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWe are seeking an experienced clinical pharmacist to lead and develop specialist pharmacy services for the pre-operative assessment clinic and surgical Clinical Service Lines.Main Responsibilities:Lead and develop specialist pharmacy services for the pre-operative assessment clinic...

  • Relief Pharmacist

    3 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Superdrug Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Relief Pharmacist to join our team at Superdrug. As a Relief Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and exceeding targets in our community pharmacies.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of great service, stock control, operational, and GPhC standards in our...

  • Relief Pharmacist

    3 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Superdrug Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Relief Pharmacist to join our team at Superdrug. As a Relief Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and exceeding targets in our community pharmacies.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of great service, stock control, operational, and GPhC standards in our...

  • Lead Pharmacist for Intensive Care Services

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job Title: Lead Pharmacist for Critical Care Unit and Clinical Pharmacy ServicesCompany: Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWe are excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated pharmacist to spearhead clinical pharmacy services within the critical care unit, recovery areas, and surgical theatres at our hospital. This facility provides...

  • Advanced Pharmacist for Community Health Services

    9 hours ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Metro Health Foundation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Advanced Pharmacist to join our team at Metro Health Foundation. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct patient medication-related care services to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide medication-related care services to patients in assigned clinical areas,...

  • Advanced Pharmacist for Community Health Services

    8 hours ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Metro Health Foundation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Advanced Pharmacist to join our team at Metro Health Foundation. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct patient medication-related care services to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide medication-related care services to patients in assigned clinical areas,...

  • Lead Pharmacist for Operations and Quality Management

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Position Overview We are pleased to announce a significant opportunity within the Pharmacy division at our healthcare facility for the role of Lead Pharmacist for Operations and Quality Management. Reporting directly to the Head of Pharmacy, you will be an integral part of the leadership team, contributing to the strategic vision of the Pharmacy...

  • Relief Pharmacist

    5 days ago

    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Superdrug Full time

    Job Title: Relief PharmacistLocation: Bedford and surrounding areasHours: 34 hours per weekSalary: Up to £55,000 per annumAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Relief Pharmacist to join our team at Superdrug. As a Relief Pharmacist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and delivering great service in our...