Band 7 Locum Oncology Pharmacist – Sutton

Pulsejobs.com; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Locum Oncology Pharmacist to offer pharmaceutical care to oncology patients in London. This full-time role entails essential duties like screening prescriptions, collaborating on clinical trials, and providing medication education. Ideal candidates will possess significant oncology experience and a commitment to continuous professional development. Join a team that values your expertise and invests in your growth.

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) required.
• Significant experience in oncology and clinical trials needed.
• Desirable skills include great communication and a commitment to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Screening prescriptions on oncology wards for clinical trials.
• Ensuring safe and effective medication use.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team for optimized patient care.

Skills

Oncology experience

Clinical trials

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Pharmaceutical care

Education and training

Education

Master's degree in pharmacy

Post-graduate clinical pharmacy qualification

Job description

Role:Locum Oncology Pharmacist
Banding:Band 7
Location: Sutton
Duration: January 2025 – March 2025
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern:Full-time, 37,5 hours per week, 09:00 – 17:30
Rate:Day: £34 – £39 per hour

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 7 Pharmacist to join our team at Pulse AHP. The ideal candidate will have clinical hospital experience, preferably in oncology. Experience with clinical trials is desirable.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Screening prescriptions on clinical trials oncology wards. Providing pharmaceutical care to oncology patients. Ensuring the safe and effective use of medication. Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care. Participating in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives. Educating and training healthcare staff on pharmaceutical practices. Managing and overseeing the supply of medicines.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Essential:
• Master’s degree in pharmacy (or equivalent).
• Post-graduate clinical pharmacy qualification or equivalent experience.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Significant experience in oncology & Clinical trials
• Desirable:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deliver complex information to patients and their relatives effectively.
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Enthusiasm for training and developing other members of staff.

Training:

Training will be provided for the use of the electronic prescribing system, Chemo care.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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