Overview
Senior Clinical Trials Pharmacy Technician role at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool. 37.5 hours per week, and there may be weekends and on-call on a rota basis. Part-time hours will be considered.
The department develops and delivers a large number of cutting edge clinical trials in collaboration with research and innovation colleagues. There are opportunities to expand the team and provide support to a growing service within the pharmacy department.
Responsibilities
* Provide leadership to Entry Level Technicians and Pharmacy Assistants.
* Operate the clinical trials service delivery within the pharmacy department, including, but not limited to: stock control, liaising with relevant departments inside the organisation and clinical trial sponsors/clinical research associates outside the organisation, training, audits and accuracy checking.
* Maintain or achieve personal validation in aseptic manipulation and aseptic use.
* Refer any non-protocol or non-standard prescriptions to the relevant authority.
* Refer matters requiring expert advice to the appropriate pharmacist (e.g. availability of drugs/release of intrathecal chemotherapy/trial medications).
Qualifications/Experience
* Demonstrated enthusiasm, forward-thinking approach and experience as a senior technician in a clinical trials or pharmacy setting.
* Experience with aseptic techniques and maintaining compliance with trial protocols.
* Ability to work as part of a team within a large, diverse pharmacy service and to liaise with multiple stakeholders.
About the employer
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust provides highly-specialist cancer care for a population of 2.4 million people across Cheshire & Merseyside, North Wales, the Isle of Man and parts of Lancashire. The site in Liverpool opened as part of a £162m investment to provide state-of-the-art facilities. We value excellence, collaboration with academic and healthcare partners, and a patient-centred approach.
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