Cancer Care Specialist Pharmacist & Prescriber

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Harrogate seeks a Macmillan Specialist Pharmacist to enhance cancer services. The successful candidate will develop and implement clinical pharmacy services, work closely with the Lead Pharmacist, and play a key role in patient care. With excellent communication skills and oncology knowledge, you will ensure high-quality pharmacy services and participate in audits and research. This role requires strong collaborative skills and a commitment to continuous professional development, with responsibilities including independent prescribing and patient-focused clinical services.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Development programs

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of extensive pharmacy experience in a hospital.
• Evidence of relevant oncology or haematology clinical pharmacy experience.
• Commitment to continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement clinical pharmacy services for cancer patients.
• Provide expert advice on pharmaceutical issues.
• Monitor and evaluate pharmacy services to ensure high quality.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Oncology knowledge

Clinical pharmacy experience

Education

Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Masters of Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent

Independent prescribing qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Harrogate seeks a Macmillan Specialist Pharmacist to enhance cancer services. The successful candidate will develop and implement clinical pharmacy services, work closely with the Lead Pharmacist, and play a key role in patient care. With excellent communication skills and oncology knowledge, you will ensure high-quality pharmacy services and participate in audits and research. This role requires strong collaborative skills and a commitment to continuous professional development, with responsibilities including independent prescribing and patient-focused clinical services.