Oncology Pharmacist
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Job summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Oncology Pharmacist to join our dynamic team in Harlow. The successful candidate will support the Lead Oncology Pharmacist in overseeing daily Oncology operations, contributing to the training and development of the team, and ensuring the delivery of best practices. This role involves collaboration with the Oncology team to complete tasks safely and effectively.
Why LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare?
LPCH has a wide range of exciting opportunities for passionate professionals across nursing, patient services, compounding, pharmacy and warehousing. These roles come with fantastic benefits including:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company bonus scheme
Outstanding training & development programmes
Up to £1200 refer a friend bonus
Full support from our employee assistance programme including a health and well-being app
Savings and discounts at multiple retailers through our rewards portal
Qualifications, Training & Experience:
Experience working on Oncology wards.
Experience in clinically screening Oncology SACT prescriptions.
Involvement in ordering chemotherapy.
Proficiency in using and managing electronic prescribing systems for Oncology patients (e.g., iQemo).
Ideally, a post-graduate qualification specialising in Oncology.
Evidence of training with BOPA, such as the SACT Passport, is preferred.
Experience in training and upskilling members of a pharmacy team.
Main duties of the job
Provide clinical leadership and specialist advice for patient care.
Perform clinical verification of prescriptions according to GPhC & BOPA guidelines.
Offer timely, expert clinical advice to medical and nursing staff.
Support continuous improvement within Central Pharmacy operations.
Collaborate with external departments to provide efficient and safe care, promoting a one-team approach.
Assist in maintaining an organised facility, ensuring colleague training and assessment.
Contribute to business projects and Key Value Drivers.
Support onboarding of new business and patients; develop new prescription templates.
Resolve departmental queries and prescription issues promptly.
Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain consistent service levels.
Develop training materials and provide operational and clinical training.
Develop and maintain electronic prescribing system templates.
Participate in departmental audits.
Foster an inclusive, respectful, and effective work environmen
About us
At LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare, with over four decades of experience supporting patients since 1975, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional clinical homecare services to more than 100,000 patients in their own homes, workplaces, or communities across the UK. Our comprehensive range of treatments spans from medication delivery to specialised nursing for complex conditions such as home parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, IV antibiotics, enzyme replacement therapy, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and beyond. Working in collaboration with the NHS, pharmaceutical companies, and private medical insurers, we prioritise patient care and are guided by our values ofDelivering together, Being Accountable, Giving it our allandContinually Improvingto provide the highest standards of service delivery and patient outcomes.
We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity & inclusion, taking a person-centred approach to our interview process that is fair and free from both discrimination and bias. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our resourcing team
Details
Date posted
17 July 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£54,500 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0258-24-0053
Job locations
Lloyds Pharmacy
Scimitar Park
Harlow
Essex
CM19 5GU
Employer details
Employer name
LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare
Address
Lloyds Pharmacy
Scimitar Park
Harlow
Essex
CM19 5GU
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