Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Cancer and Aseptics

Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Cancer and Aseptics

We havean exciting opportunity for a Specialist Clinical Pharmacist in Cancer and Aseptics to join the Pharmacy team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Youwill be based across Wycombe and Stoke Mandeville Hospitals. You will be responsible for delivering a high-quality clinical pharmacy service to oncology and haematology wards and cancer day units. You will also provide pharmacistsupport to the aseptic services unit and be involved in the provision of clinical trials for cancer patients, ensuring the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of medicines.

As a Specialist Pharmacist, you will be responsible for managing medicines-related risks and ensuring full compliance with the Trusts Medicines Policy and all relevantmedicines legislation. You will clinically verify prescriptions in a timely and accurate manner, carry out accuracy checking of dispensed medicines, and support medicines logistics to ensure cancer treatments and supportivetherapies are supplied safely, correctly, and on schedule. You will work closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams at the point of care to reviewpatients medication histories, assess clinical needs, and provide expertmedicines advice to support safe and effective treatment pathways.

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• To develop and provide clinical pharmacy services across the cancerdirectorate, including specialist haematology wards, adult oncology andhaematology day units, cancer outpatients, community-based paediatric oncology,and Florence Nightingale Hospice (FNH).
• To provide specialised professional education and support to pharmacy and clinical staff in relevant areas, enhancing standards and quality of patient care.
• To support the aseptic unit manager on a rotational basis in theday-to-day running of the pharmacy aseptic unit.
• To support and deputise for the Advanced Pharmacist for Cancer and Aseptics as required.
• To deliver tailored medicines advice and guidance directly to patients andcarers, including explaining treatment regimens, providing practical tips foradherence, and addressing any queries to enhance patient understanding and confidence.
• To maintain detailed records of interventions, monitor trends in medicineuse, and achieve competence in specialised IT systems such as BOPA and Aria tosupport safe and efficient chemotherapy preparation and management.

• GPhC-registered pharmacist
• Experience in oncology/haematology pharmacy
• Competent in chemotherapy/aseptic preparation
• Able to provide patient counselling and education
• Experience supporting or leading pharmacy teams

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