Oncology Pharmacist - Band 7/8a - Birmingham

Job Title: Oncology Pharmacist - Band 7/8a
Job Reference: AR/27/11/24/2
Location: NHS Hospital, Birmingham
Start Date: January 2025

About the Role:

We are currently seeking an experienced Oncology Pharmacist for a Band 7/8a position to join an NHS Hospital pharmacy team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated pharmacist with a strong background in oncology to contribute to a vital area of patient care.

The role will be Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a 30-minute break each day. You will play a key role in providing specialist pharmaceutical care to oncology patients, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on the use of chemotherapy and supportive medications.
• Manage the preparation, dispensing, and monitoring of oncology treatments.
• Counsel patients on the safe and effective use of medications.
• Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures, including medication safety and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements:

• Oncology experience is essential.
• Registered pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience working within an oncology setting at a Band 7/8a level.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Hourly Rate:

• £27 - £37 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM, with a 30-minute break.

How to Apply:

Please call Alfie Rowett on (phone number removed).

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• A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
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• Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
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