Oncology Pharmacist in Reading, Berkshire

JOB-20241107-754a2e54

Pharmacist - Oncology Specialism

Location: Reading UK

Type: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Pharmacist who specialises in Oncology to join our team in Reading. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in an innovative and caring environment. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic hospital setting renowned for its commitment to excellence, providing state-of-the-art healthcare. This full-time role, consisting of 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16:00, promises to be both fulfilling and inspiring.

Perks and Benefits:

You will enjoy a benefits package that matches your expertise:
- 35 days of annual leave inclusive of bank holidays giving ample time to recharge.
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options, securing your future today.
- The ‘Spire for you’ reward platform where you can enjoy discounts and cashback at over 1000 retailers for those everyday luxuries.
- Free Bupa wellness screening to nurture your health.
- Private medical insurance providing peace of mind.
- Life assurance, because you and your loved ones deserve security.
These benefits demonstrate our investment in you, recognising the vital role you play in delivering excellence in patient care.

What you will do:

- Lead and manage the specialist oncology pharmacy service ensuring exceptional patient care.
- Provide expert advice and support to consultants, clinicians, and patients on the effective use of oncology medications.
- Deliver an exemplary pharmacy service in compliance with current legislation and ethical standards.
- Oversee safe management of medicines across the hospital departments.
- Promote a multidisciplinary approach to ensure high-quality healthcare services.
- Conduct comprehensive pharmaceutical care planning and evaluation.
- Communicate effectively with diverse groups on complex and sensitive issues.
- Drive innovation and improvement by training and guiding colleagues.
- Manage and organise data, records, and stock for efficiency.
- Apply and quality assure technological solutions for chemotherapy treatment.
- Monitor resources effectively to ensure operational efficiency.
- Contribute to research initiatives and gather valuable data.

Who we're looking for:

Essential skills and qualifications include:
- A degree in pharmacy (BSc/MSc Hons) and GPHC registration without restrictions.
- Extensive experience in oncology pharmacy services, particularly within a hospital environment.
- Capability to apply clinical reasoning to complex patient needs.
- Advanced knowledge, ideally supported by a diploma in clinical pharmacy with a focus on oncology.
- Proficiency in auditing clinical standards and collaboration with clinical teams.

Contact:

This Pharmacist job is advertised by Ed Stevens; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. We welcome applications from the following job titles: Pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacist, Senior Pharmacist, Pharmacy Managers etc. NHS experience is desirable for most of our clients.Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Pharmacist role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements.

Working in Reading offers the perfect blend of city vibrancy with a touch of countryside charm. With excellent transport links, a thriving cultural scene, and a welcoming community, it’s an excellent location for both work and leisure. We're seeking someone ready to make a difference in healthcare. If you’re prepared to take this exciting step, we encourage you to apply.

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