Senior Pharmacist - Cancer Services

We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our well-established Cancer Pharmacy team at NUH, to start or continue your specialist career in cancer pharmacy.

You will provide a specialist clinical pharmacy service to the oncology and clinical haematology specialties, working closely with the Specialist Clinical Pharmacists and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide excellent patient care. In this exciting post you will rotate through the cancer service and gain exposure to a wide range of sub‑specialties. These include oncology, haematology, palliative care, specialist admissions, bone marrow transplant and CAR‑T.

You will support the specialities to ensure the safe and appropriate use of anticancer medicines in line with national and regional guidelines.

You can expect structured personal development and the opportunity to contribute to high level clinical and service delivery projects. You will be fully supported by senior members of the Pharmacy team.

This post presents an opportunity to join an established cancer pharmacy team embedded in one of the UK's largest and busiest acute NHS teaching hospital Trusts. Having previous experience of caring for people with cancer would be desirable but is not essential.

• A supportive and friendly cancer pharmacy team
• Established collaborative relationships with the wider cancer multidisciplinary teams
• Opportunities to rotate through the main clinical areas of oncology, haematology, specialist admissions and palliative care
• Development of clinical knowledge and decision making for patients undergoing chemotherapy and other cancer treatments
• Structured and supported training and development, both personal and professional
• Involvement in the process for introducing new cancer therapies to the trust
• Opportunities to contribute to service improvement, with the aim of improving patient experience
• Opportunity to manage/mentor junior colleagues
• With Over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team  are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

For further details / informal visits contact:

• Name:
  Ian Purcell
  
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  Advanced Pharmacy Practitioner/Team Leader
  Email address:
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• Emma Dring
  Specialist Pharmacy Practitioner - Oncology
  Email:
• Vida Moazzami
  Specialist Clinical Pharmacist – Haematology
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