Locum Oncology Pharmacist

Pulse Healthcare; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company is seeking a qualified Band 8a Oncology Pharmacist to join their team in Westcliff-on-Sea. This full-time position requires strong hospital experience and proven skills in oncology pharmacy. The successful candidate will ensure the safe administration of chemotherapy, manage medication therapies, and provide expert pharmaceutical advice. This role plays a key part in delivering quality patient care and requires strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Hospital experience as a pharmacist.
• Proven experience in oncology pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide oncology pharmacy services and screen chemotherapy prescriptions.
• Work closely with the oncology team to ensure safe administration of chemotherapy.
• Manage medication therapy and provide expert pharmaceutical advice.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Band8a - Locum Oncology Pharmacist- Westcliff- on- Sea

Role: Oncology Pharmacist
Banding: Band 8a
Location: Westcliff- on- Sea
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 09:00am-17:30pm
Rate: £34 - £39 per hour

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 8a Pharmacist to join our oncology team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive oncology pharmacy services, including screening chemotherapy prescriptions. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe and effective use of chemotherapy medications and contributing to high-quality patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

In this role, you will be responsible for providing oncology pharmacy services and screening chemotherapy prescriptions. You will work closely with the oncology team to ensure the safe administration of chemotherapy, manage medication therapy, and provide expert pharmaceutical advice. Your role will also involve participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, supporting clinical trials, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives within the oncology department.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hospital experience as a pharmacist.
• Proven experience in oncology pharmacy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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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