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Overview
We are recruiting for a Specialist Oncology Pharmacist (fixed term) to work as part of the NHS Oncology Pharmacy team at The Royal Marsden. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced cancer pharmacist looking to provide a specialist service to a solid tumour unit and to gain experience in a world-leading cancer centre. You will work closely with medical and nursing teams as well as the wider MDT, provide operational support to the Medical Day Unit in Chelsea, and have the opportunity to develop your research, education, and management skills. This role is key to delivering a high-quality specialist clinical pharmacy service encompassing the Medical Day Unit and outpatient clinics, as well as out-of-hospital SACT delivery and administration. The post will support the multidisciplinary team through regular attendance of outpatient clinics and collaboration with pharmacy, nursing, and medical staff to promote timely delivery of SACT and improve patient outcomes. For further information please contact Alex Mateer, Lead Pharmacist - Oncology (Chelsea) alex.mateer@rmh.nhs.uk or Ben Thwaites, Lead Pharmacist - Oncology (Sutton) benjamin.thwaites@rmh.nhs.uk.Responsibilities
Provide the clinical leadership of the pharmacy service for NHS patients undergoing systemic anticancer therapy (SACT) at The Royal Marsden.Work as an integral member of the oncology pharmacy team, delivering an expert pharmacy service to oncology patients and supporting the wider pharmacy team.Lead on pharmaceutical issues related to a specific oncology clinical unit, ensuring adherence to national guidelines and medicines legislation.Provide education and training within the pharmacy department and the wider Trust.Establish a framework for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective use of drug resources within the oncology unit through procedures, protocols, and drug usage information.Deliver a pharmacy clinical service to patients receiving SACT on NHS day units, inpatient wards, outpatient clinics, and care closer to home services.About The Royal Marsden
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. We offer patients the best cancer care and contribute globally to finding better diagnosis and treatment methods. We employ over 4,500 staff across nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance, and administrative services. We operate two hospitals in Chelsea and Sutton, with a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.We value excellence, offer a dynamic working environment, learning and development opportunities, clear career pathways, and flexible working options to support work-life balance. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values and aspire to excellence.Contacts and how to apply
For informal enquiries please contact: Name: Alex Mateer, Lead Pharmacist, Oncology (Chelsea) — ..... full job details .....
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