Advanced Specialist Pharmacist Cancer Services
1 month ago
Job summary
Are you passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a dynamic team? Look no further At University Hospitals Dorset, our dedicated pharmacists prioritize patient well-being and continuous growth. Join us as an Advanced Specialist Cancer Pharmacist and make a difference in cancer services.
Role Highlights:
Oncology & Haematology: You'll provide specialist pharmacy services to oncology, haematology, and palliative care. Clinical Trials: Get involved in cancer clinical trials screening and processing. Collaboration: Work closely with oncologists, haematologists, nursing staff, and fellow pharmacists to promote evidence-based practice and support departmental growth.Ready to be part of our forward-thinking team? Apply Now
Base Location: Poole and Royal Bournemouth Hospitals
Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job
The pharmacy services are well regarded in the Trust and are recognised as a key element to any clinical development. The Pharmacy team is forward thinking; we embrace change and are constantly looking for ways to improve the service. We understand the importance of good teamwork and have strong links with other professions. The patient is at the centre of all that we do, and our strategy is to provide a pharmacy service that has medicines optimisation at its heart. EPMA (Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration) has been implemented at both sites increasing patient safety and accuracy.
Applicants must be registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Full-time ( hours per week).
Weekend shifts 1 in 5 (either Saturday or Sunday) and approximately one Bank Holiday shift per year.
This is a cross site Maternity cover role over a 12month period, so this post also offers an excellent step up into a leadership role, allowing you to develop further skills whilst being fully supported and developed.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
Our staff say; "We have a very friendly, welcoming and supportive workforce that helps each other even when we are up against it", "The job is rewarding. I know my work makes a difference to patient care" and "Feel a sense of community - like everyone is looking out for you".
The Health & Wellbeing of staff is high on the Trust's agenda and there is plenty of support. The NHS provides a good pension and annual leave and bank holiday allowance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Masters degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent) Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent experience Registered Pharmacy Independent Prescriber with experience in Haematology / Oncology, or be prepared to undertake this qualification / experience
Desirable
Membership of a professional organisation ( Royal Pharmaceutical Society, UKCPA, BOPA)
Experience
Essential
2 to 4 years NHS hospital experience post qualification Previous experience of working in Haematology / Oncology Supervising and developing staff Delivering education and training Directorate pharmacy experience meeting with clinicians and managers Ability to communicate effectively in difficult/demanding circumstances Time management skills, ability to meet deadlines Ability to analyse information and make judgements Good clinical knowledge of current therapeutics and pharmacy practice including Haematology / Oncology medication regimens
Desirable
Clinical audit projects or practice research Experience of leading a team Experience of service development-
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