Overview
We are recruiting for a Specialist Pharmacist - Cancer Services who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward. The Trust aims to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Division: Cancer & Core Clinical Services
Care Group: Diagnostics and Therapies
Band: 8a
Salary: £55,690 - £62,682 per annum
Working closely with the Lead Pharmacist – Clinical Services, the post holder will provide direct patient care and support, manage and develop specific aspects of the Trust-wide Clinical Pharmacy Service.
Responsibilities
* Operationally manage ward rostering and ward cover
* Act as the clinical lead for drug shortages
* Lead clinical training and clinical induction
* Provide and develop clinical pharmacy services to certain specialties
* Oversee and improve clinical pharmacy services, including organizing rotas and implementing policies to enhance patient care
* Lead service initiatives, develop prescribing guidelines, and provide specialized clinical advice to healthcare professionals
* Develop and deliver training programs for medical students; monitor drug expenditure and implement cost-saving measures
* Lead and participate in research projects within Pharmacy; manage and develop clinical pharmacy staff
* Collaborate with Lead Pharmacist – Education & Quality Development to implement a clinically focused medical education training programme in line with KMMS and KCH Curricula
* Demonstrate strong leadership, effective resource management, and adherence to professional standards to ensure high-quality patient care
Qualifications & Requirements
* Role requires strong leadership, effective management of resources, and adherence to professional standards
* Collaboration with education and quality development teams and educational curricula alignment
About Us and Values
Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open, Together. We encourage you to reflect these values throughout your application and employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
Our BEST Values underpin Patient First and are central to the care we give, the support we offer, and our leadership approach: B – Bold, E – Every person counts, S – Sharing and open, T – Together.
How to apply
For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Elisaveta Parry Job title: Cancer Lead Pharmacist Email: elisaveta.parry@nhs.net Telephone: 01634 974309
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