Senior Clinical Pharmacist Haematology & Oncology

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive NHS hospital is seeking a Senior Clinical Pharmacist specializing in Haematology & Oncology. The role involves providing a patient-focused clinical pharmacy service, primarily within inpatient care settings. Qualified candidates will have GPhC registration and extensive hospital experience, along with skills in managing inpatient pharmaceutical care. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £47,810 to £54,710 annually, subject to pro-rata adjustments for part-time work. Supportive working environment with many employee benefits is also provided.

Benefits

35 days paid holiday

Generous pension scheme

On-site leisure centre

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• GPhC registration is mandatory.
• Candidates should have significant hospital experience.
• Experience managing inpatient pharmaceutical care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide a specialist patient-focused clinical pharmacy service.
• Be embedded within inpatient settings for oncology and haematology.
• Deliver services as part of the clinical cancer services team.

Skills

GPhC registration

Extensive hospital experience

Experience of management of inpatient pharmaceutical care

Independent prescriber

Experience of changing prescribing practice of others

Job description

Senior Clinical Pharmacist Haematology & Oncology

The opportunity has a risen for a passionate pharmacist with specialist knowledge of chemotherapy to join our team. The small team works closely as an integrated part of the MDT where we look to innovate and continually develop the service.

You will be responsible for providing a specialist patient-focused clinical pharmacy service to our areas of inpatient care relating to oncology, haematology and palliative care

*There is an RRP £3000 attached to this vacancy.

Main duties of the job

You will provide a pharmacy service as part of our clinical cancer services team, in particular Oncology, Haematology and Hospice specialities focussing on the inpatient setting. The intention of this role is for the successful candidate to be fully imbedded within the inpatient settings and to represent pharmacy in these settings.

We are a super friendly team with a passion for delivering excellent patient care. We have a bright and airy department with a large tearoom and access to outdoor open spaces to improve wellbeing. Our service is open 7 days a week and our current opening hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm (with no late night rota), Saturday 9am-1pm and Sunday 9.30am-1pm. Weekend shifts are 1 in 8 with one bank holiday per year.

For further details on the role and responsibilities please find our job description attached. For more about living and working in Salisbury see attached Our City Our Hospital.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Role requirements

• GPhC registration
• Extensive hospital experience
• Experience of management of inpatient pharmaceutical care
• Independent prescriber
• Experience of changing prescribing practice of others

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£47,810 to £54,710 a yearper annum pro rata if part time