Senior Clinical Pharmacist
4 weeks ago
Job summary
An opportunity has opened for a confident and motivated individual to join our pharmacy cancer services team. Cancer services have had to adapt hugely during this pandemic, and at DGT we continue to improve our pathways to ensure our patients get the best care possible.
We are a closely-knitted team, and have strong working relationships with our local cancer services team, as well as the regional Kent and Medway Cancer Collaborative and GSTT Alliance.
We have recently revamped our oral chemotherapy pathway to improve the quality of care our patients receive. We are currently implementing pharmacist prescribing clinics with both Oncology and Haematology teams, and looking to further expand our service provision.
At Darent Valley, we emphasise on the importance of holistic patient care. An ideal candidate would be a pharmacist who wants to specialised in oncology/haematology, whilst looking to maintain generalist practices.
You will have opportunities to be involved in numerous quality improvement projects. You will be supported for your development and encouraged to come up with innovative ways to improve our patients' care and experience.
It is certainly an exciting time to join us at DVH. You can be a part of our extraordinary team, striving to excel for our patients
We require a motivated and confident individual to join our Pharmacy Cancer services team.
Main duties of the job
Our mission is that all aspects of medicines use at our Trust are safe, effective, and patient-centred.
Our vision is that all our patients will benefit from a high-quality pharmaceutical service tailored to their needs, to optimise their medicines and provide the information and support they want
The innovative use of IT is important to us and we are continually looking for new opportunities. We have robotic dispensing, bar-coded prescription tracking, electronic discharge and mobile prescribing intervention systems and also the use of the ARIA electronic prescribing system for cancer.
The department is friendly and supportive, operating within a modern environment.
The post will be based at the pharmacy department Darent Valley Hospital, and we are looking for a person, who can work both on the wards as well as in the chemotherapy dispensary.
Candidates must be enthusiastic and innovative and able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively. You must possess good IT skills.
About us
We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities.
If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. We strongly encourage that all of our staff are double vaccinated against COVID-19, in order to protect the health and safety of our staff and our patients. Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake clinical review of all oncology/haematology prescriptions and non-cancer prescriptions including clinical trial prescriptions for those products supplied by the chemotherapy dispensary, including adult parenteral nutrition, and monoclonal antibody preparations.
To provide medicines optimisation and medicines reconciliation services to achieve department priorities and targets on a designated ward or group of wards as decided by the Lead Clinical Pharmacists.
You must be currently registered with the GPhC as a pharmacist and previous hospital experience is essential with previous cancer experience as desirable. You must also have a Clinical Diploma/equivalent or be working towards one.
There will be an opportunity to train as an Independent Prescriber.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
GPhC registration as a pharmacist Post graduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or working towards/ demonstrable equivalent clinical pharmacy experience)
Desirable
MSc or equivalent postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Member of BOPA Pharmacist independent prescriber OR working towards the qualification OR will undertake the qualification.
Experience
Essential
Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary clinical pharmacy setting Cancer services experience within a hospital pharmacy Experience working as a Band 6 Pharmacist
Desirable
Management and/or leadership skills Experience of writing protocols and standard Experience of clinical trial support Experience of clinical audit
Skills
Essential
Computer literacy Good clinical pharmacy knowledge (processes and practice and therapeutics) Awareness of current practice and policy affecting pharmacy practice in the NHS & understanding the NHS structure
Desirable
JAC computer skills Advanced computer literacy including Word, Excel and PowerPoint Budgetary control skills Experience of using ARIA MO Manager Word processing and spread sheet skills-
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