Bank Oncology Pharmacist Reading

Meeveem Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Competitive rates

Unsocial enhancements

Spire Healthcare pension

Blue Light Card discounts

Spire for You discounts

Wellbeing Centre access

Free uniform

Free DBS

Full induction & training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Spire Dunedin Hospital in Reading is seeking an experienced Oncology Pharmacist to join our bank team and support chemotherapy services across departments. You will hold a Pharmacy degree, Full GPhC Registration and BOPA SACT Passport, with at least one year of oncology experience, and provide clinical pharmaceutical care with a patient-centred approach.

You will interact with patients and collaborate with clinical teams to optimise treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent.
• Full GPhC Registration and BOPA SACT Passport.
• Minimum 1 year oncology experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor and quality assure chemotherapy treatment.
• Assess health and wellbeing of patients with complex needs in context of medicines.
• Discuss and explain responsibilities for patient assessment with the clinical team.
• Plan, deliver and evaluate pharmaceutical care to meet patient health needs.
• Respond to clinical and non-clinical queries.

Skills

Oncology pharmacy experience

Clinical assessment

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Pharmacist | Oncology-Cancer Care | Private hospital | Bank- Flexible working | Dunedin, Reading

Spire Dunedin Hospital has an exciting bank opportunity for an experienced and capable Oncology Pharmacist to join our dynamic team. This role is ideally suited to someone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospital settings.

Our pharmacists are not solely pharmacy based so you will have the opportunity to interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements, review medication history, current prescriptions and relevant clinical data.

Spire Dunedin Hospital has been serving the Reading community for over 100 years, as a first-class medical facility. Based in the heart of Reading, the hospital has two theatres, 16 inpatient beds, three recovery bays, Oncology services and an Endoscopy Suite

Duties and responsibilities:

• Plan, monitor and quality assure the application of technology in the provision of Chemotherapy treatment
• Assess the health and well-being of patients whose needs may be complex and changing within the context of their medicines
• Discuss, agree and explain responsibilities for assessment of patients with the clinical team, with specific reference to the patient’s pharmaceutical needs and oncology medication
• Plan, deliver and evaluate pharmaceutical care to meet patient’s health and wellbeing needs
• Responding to clinical and non-clinical queries

Who we're looking for:

• Degree or its equivalent in Pharmacy
• Full GPhC Registration and BOPA SACT Passport
• Must have at least 1 year oncology experience

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won’t be applicable for all)
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’
• Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together
• Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date:

In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people