Senior Oncology Pharmacist (Locum) – London, IP

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in London is seeking a highly motivated Specialist Senior Oncology Pharmacist for a temporary position from August to November 2024. The role involves providing clinical pharmacy services to oncology patients and leading chemotherapy prescription screenings. Candidates should have up-to-date GPhC registration and preferably a postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy. This role offers a competitive pay rate and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy or Oncology Pharmacy (preferred).
• Hospital experience required, preferably in oncology and haematology.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic and systemic anti‑cancer treatment (SACT).

Responsibilities

• Provide a clinical pharmacy service to oncology patients.
• Lead the clinical screening of chemotherapy prescriptions.
• Function as an Independent Prescriber within oncology clinics.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary healthcare staff.
• Manage medicines optimisation and medicine management activities.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Time management and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy or Oncology Pharmacy

Up-to-date GPhC registration

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in London is seeking a highly motivated Specialist Senior Oncology Pharmacist for a temporary position from August to November 2024. The role involves providing clinical pharmacy services to oncology patients and leading chemotherapy prescription screenings. Candidates should have up-to-date GPhC registration and preferably a postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy. This role offers a competitive pay rate and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a hospital setting.