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Specialist Rotational Pharmacist- Cancer Services

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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Location
Salary
£56,276 - £63,176 pa inclusive
Profession
Pharmacist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
29 Aug 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Aug 2025
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and capable pharmacist to join the Cancer and Aseptics Pharmacy Team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (ICHNT).

ICHNT is the cancer centre for North West London, and manages both local and nationally referred patients, with a variety of different and complex oncology and haematology cancer pathologies. ICHNT offers a fully multi-disciplinary approach and the successful applicant will work closely with our extended cancer teams.

The post holder will have the opportunity to undertake rotations in each of the three key areas within Cancer Services: Aseptics, Haematology, and Oncology. Each of the three rotations is approximately nine months in duration, allowing the post holder to develop specialist skills each time they rotate, as well as gaining in-depth experience, thus being fully integrated into the delivery of cancer services.

They will be involved in the management of patients with oncology and haematology diagnoses, who are on a variety of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT), including CAR-T and BMT. This is in addition to managing disease complications, therapeutic drug based complications and working with our palliative care team to give patients the best care.

You will need to work well as part of a team and possess excellent communication skills.  You will need to have high attention to detail to be able to work under pressure

Main duties of the job

  • Supporting the Senior Lead/ Lead Pharmacists for each rotationdelivering a clinical ward pharmacy service
  • Providing expert support to clinicians and other healthcare professionals
  • Final checking and releasing of aseptically manufactured SACT
  • Verification of SACT prescriptions
  • Contributing to the outpatient hub and clinics
  • Participating in audit projects
  • Supporting and developing trainee pharmacists, junior pharmacists and medicines management pharmacy technicians.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

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