Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Mid & South Essex Non-Surgical Oncology Services as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP), leading the development of an innovative digital Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT) service.
We are looking for an experienced prescribing pharmacist or nurse who thrives in an autonomous clinical role and has expertise in managing patients undergoing SACT.
This pioneering position will focus on implementing a digitally supported service, integrating electronic Patient Reported Outcome Measures (ePROMS) to assess patient readiness for treatment.
We welcome applications from Pharmacists and Allied Health Professionals who meet the criteria outlined in the person specification
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The Key Responsibilities for this exciting role include the following:
* You will lead the design and delivery of a groundbreaking ACP-managed digital SACT service, initially focusing on breast cancer patients receiving CDK4/6 inhibitors.
* Provide specialist clinical leadership, ensuring exceptional patient care, safety, and treatment effectiveness.
* Develop and streamline a virtual pathway for oral cancer therapies across all Trust site
* Utilise advanced clinical decision-making and remote patient assessment skills to manage SACT-related side effects and complications.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to service development, quality improvements, and best practices
* Act as a senior clinical resource for patients, families, and healthcare professionals, integrating research and innovation into practice.
This is a unique chance to shape the future of digital oncology care, driving innovation while making a real difference in patient outcomes.
Join us and be part of a transformative journey in cancer treatment.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more details on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description. We look forward to your application
Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.
Please note, the selection processes at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills, and you will be required to declare on your application if AI has been used before submitting your application.