An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join RM Medicines as a Pharmacist. The successful candidate will be integral to providing leadership and direction to the pharmacy team with an aim of providing a high-quality outpatient pharmacy service to patients at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.
Overview
RM Medicines is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, focused on providing outpatient pharmacy services to oncology patients. This part‑time role (15 to 22.5 hours/week) offers structured induction, training in oncology care, and opportunities for career progression.
Responsibilities
* Lead the efficient and effective delivery of a high‑quality outpatient pharmacy service, ensuring professionalism and compliance with GPhC standards and relevant legislation.
* Screen, dispense and check prescriptions in accordance with local and national policies, procedures and guidelines, referring any prescribing queries appropriately for confirmation or revision.
* Implement clinical policies, procedures and prescribing guidelines under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager.
* Oversee activity across all dispensary workflows and ensure work is completed in a timely manner in line with pharmacy Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
* Participate in audits and error investigations, and implement service improvements.
* Act as Responsible Pharmacist in line with GPhC regulations.
* Contribute to the management and administration of the business, including maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Responsible Pharmacist) Regulations 2008.
* Work collaboratively with the Pharmacy Manager and deputise when required, and provide professional advice and support to pharmacy staff, Trust staff and patients.
Qualifications & Experience
* Registered pharmacist with GPhC registration.
* Community pharmacy experience with a desire to transition into a hospital environment.
* Strong clinical knowledge and ability to work safely with oncology medicines.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
* RM Medicines Reward Scheme.
* GPhC registration fee reimbursement.
* Online GP service.
* Eye test reimbursement.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Interest‑free season ticket loan.
* Blue Light Card discounts.
* Structured induction programme and ongoing professional development, including enrolment in a Clinical Certificate programme for high‑performing pharmacists.
For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.
• Act as a role model for other pharmacists and pharmacy staff, in line with the values of RM Medicines.
• To provide clinical and professional leadership and advice to all pharmacy staff working for RM Medicines.
• To be aware of the particular nature of ordering, storage and supply of high‑cost drugs.
• To work with the wider multi‑disciplinary team to enhance and develop the Outpatient Pharmacy service that patients receive, and to continually review pathways to optimise care.
• To identify opportunities to improve the Pharmacy environment to drive efficiency and patient safety.
**Advert closes on Saturday 31 Jan 2026**
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