Locum Oncology Pharmacist

POS216

£27 - £32 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Southend, Essex

Healthcare

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Locum Oncology Pharmacist – Hospital Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Oncology Pharmacist to join a leading NHS hospital through our agency. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with oncology experience to work within a specialist multidisciplinary team supporting cancer treatment services.

The Role

You will provide specialist clinical pharmacy support to oncology and haematology services, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments (SACT) and oncology medicines management.


Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical screening and validation of oncology prescriptions
    • Supporting chemotherapy and SACT services
    • Providing specialist clinical advice to consultants, nurses, and wider MDTs
    • Reviewing and optimising oncology treatment regimens
    • Supporting aseptic services and oncology governance processes
    • Ensuring compliance with national cancer treatment protocols and safety standards
    • Patient counselling and medicines education
 
Requirements
  • Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
    • Previous NHS oncology pharmacy experience essential
    • Experience working with chemotherapy/SACT services
    • Strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail
    • Ability to work effectively within a specialist multidisciplinary team
 
Rates
  • Competitive market rates, negotiable depending on experience