Oncology Pharmacist

Oncology Pharmacist

The closing date is 07 February 2026

Rivers Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, is located on the Herts & Essex border and is committed to delivering high‑quality care across NHS and private services. The staff benefit from a supportive environment focused on clinical excellence, professional development, and patient‑centred care.

Ramsay Health Care offers high‑quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on “People Caring for People,” we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences.

• Collaborate with Consultants to produce and review new SACT protocols, working alongside the Lead Cancer Pharmacist and peers from other hospitals.
• Verify prescriptions for SACT and supportive treatments.
• Oversee the ordering, storage, supply, and billing of SACT; support staff training and accreditation; review and develop related procedures.
• Provide specialist input into patient information and communication regarding SACT treatment.
• Support and train staff in the use of the hospital's SACT EPMA system.
• Assist in implementing corporate SACT policies, procedures, and training programmes within the hospital.
• Contribute to the development of cancer pharmacy services and staff.
• Review SACT audits, incidents and usage data to ensure safe and cost‑effective treatment.
• Collaborate with cancer services pharmacists across hospitals and represent Rivers Hospital on the SACT Committee.
• Provide pharmacist cover outside of cancer services when required.

• Clinical pharmacy services in haematology/oncology within secondary care.
• Appraisal of new medicines.
• Delivery of training to pharmacy staff.
• Experience in audit and incident review.

• Training delivery to cancer services pharmacy staff.
• Appraisal of new SACT.
• Familiarity with EPMA systems.
• Peer review experience in cancer pharmacy services.
• Practising as an Independent Prescriber (IP).

• MPharm or equivalent.
• GPhC registered pharmacist.
• Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy (e.g., Certificate or Diploma).
• Awareness of resources supporting SACT services.
• Understanding of cancer standards relevant to pharmacy.

• BOPA SACT Verification Passport.
• IP qualification (or working towards it).
• Member of BOPA.

• 25 days leave + bank holidays.
• Buy & sell flexi leave options.
• Private pension (up to 5% matched after qualifying period).
• Flexible shift patterns (where possible).
• Enhanced parental leave policies.
• Private healthcare (including online GP).
• Life assurance.
• Free training & development via Ramsay Academy.
• Free on‑site parking (where possible).
• Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible).
• Over 8,000 discounts via benefits portal.
• Discounted cinema tickets via dedicated portal.
• Access to Blue Light Card scheme.

• Clinical registration.
• Experience in oncology pharmacist roles.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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