Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist (Cancer Services)

We are looking for a Band 7 Cancer Services Pharmacist to work with the Berkshire Cancer Centre and Clinical Haematology Team to deliver safe, timely and patient-centred pharmaceutical care across oncology and haematology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, timely and patient-centred pharmaceutical care across oncology and haematology.
• Work closely with Pharmacy Aseptic Services to prepare and supply chemotherapy and other high-risk medicines.
• Support the training and development of rotational Band 6 pharmacists.
• Provide clinical verification, safe and timely preparation and supply of systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) and aseptically prepared products under the supervision of the Senior Lead Pharmacist – Oncology and Haematology.
• Provide professional and technical support in the preparation of SACT and maintenance of quality management systems in the Aseptic Dispensary.
• Support the development and continual improvement of the clinical pharmacy service to Oncology and Haematology clinics.
• Deputise for the Lead Pharmacist where appropriate.

Qualifications & Experience

• A registered pharmacist with a genuine interest in cancer services and well‑developed clinical and technical skills.
• Confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team; committed to medicines optimisation, patient safety and continuous professional development.
• Current registered Member of the GPhC.
• Masters Degree in Pharmacy or UK recognised equivalent (from an accredited university registered with the GPhC).
• Post‑graduate Clinical Certificate or equivalent relevant experience.
• Independent prescribing qualification or working toward Member of the British Oncology Pharmacy Association (“BOPA”).
• Member of Royal College of Pharmacy Leadership Training.
• At least 2 years post‑registration relevant hospital pharmacy experience.
• Recent clinical pharmacy/ward pharmacy experience.
• Extensive patient contact in a clinical setting.
• Clinical pharmacy experience in oncology/haematology.
• Experience working in an aseptic services environment and handling aseptically dispensed chemotherapy products.
• Risk and incident assessment and investigations experience.
• Policy and procedure writing experience.
• QA experience.

Professional Development

Access to a structured training and development plan and the opportunity to develop specialist practice and leadership skills within a supportive team focused on improving outcomes for patients with cancer.

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