Band 8a - Haematology and Oncology Advanced Pharmacist - Isle Of Wight

Isle Of Wight NHS Trust are recruiting for an experienced Band 8a Advanced Pharmacist in Haematology and Oncology to join their highly skilled team.

The Trust was established in April 2012 as the only fully integrated provider of health services to an isolated offshore population of 140,000.

Job Purpose:

The post-holder will provide specialist clinical knowledge, skills and decision making to haematology and oncology services, the pharmacy department, and wider Isle of Wight NHS Trust.

They will be a key member of the Pharmacy team, supporting the development and delivery of pharmacy services relating to haematology and oncology.

Responsibilities:

  • They will be responsible for developing and providing a clinical, pharmaceutical service to haematology and oncology services, utilising clinical leadership skills.
  • They will support the safe, timely, appropriate, efficient and cost effective use of medicines within haematology, oncology and wider Trust.
  • They will provide expert advice on all pharmaceutical matters which arise around haematology, oncology and the wider Trust whilst ensuring compliance with risk management frameworks, medicines management standards and medicines legislation
  • They will comply with pharmacy procedures, clinical governance, quality assurance and risk management
  • They will lead and develop clinical audit and undertake research
  • They will deputise for the Lead Pharmacist for haematology and oncology
  • They will contribute to enhancing patient safety and ensuring a positive patient experience for all patients.
  • They will support training, education, and development of Trust staff.
  • They will support the development, delivery and evaluation of pharmacy services related to the use of medicines in haematology and oncology.

Requirements:

  • Masters degree or equivalent in Pharmacy.
  • Full current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Maintains a broad knowledge of clinical and pharmacy practice.
  • Demonstrable commitment to Continuous Professional Development.
  • Demonstrable hospital pharmacy experience delivering clinical pharmacy practice at a specialist level.
  • Demonstrable clinical pharmacy experience of service provision to haematology and oncology patients.
  • Ability to participate in seven day working / on-call services if needed.
  • Ability to travel to external meetings, both local and regional.

We are so grateful for the commitment and devotion of our Bank Staff, so are pleased to offer the following benefits:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Weekly salary
  • Staffing Bank workers can contribute to their NHS pension
  • Priority of shifts over all agency workers
  • Competitive pay

Apply now for this fantastic opportunity by uploading your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

Bank Partners is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.