Bank Clinical Pharmacist – Oncology

Job Description

Senior Oncology Pharmacist (Bank)

Offering a Competitive Hourly Rate

Cromwell Hospital, Kensington, London, SW5 0TU

Shifts are Monday – Friday.

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.

As an employee at the Cromwell Hospital, our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday.

We have belief in you to do what’s right for our patients and in return we’ll support you to develop your career so you can not only grow at Bupa but thrive.

Overview:

The Cromwell Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual within their Oncology Pharmacy Department.

We are looking for a specialist Senior Oncology Pharmacist to provide a first class clinical pharmacy service to the oncology department and chemotherapy day unit.

The role will include providing a comprehensive and patient centered service to oncology and chemotherapy day unit patients at Bupa Cromwell Hospital.You will play an essential role in ensuring medicines optimisation; safe, appropriate, accurate and cost-effective services to ensure patients receive their medication in a timely, professional and efficient manner with all the necessary practical and clinical information.

The nature of the work provides a varied job with new challenges every day and also includes participation in our weekend, Bank Holiday and on-call rotas.

Applicants should have a clinical diploma or equivalent qualification. The applicant must have recent and significant experience of UK aseptic services and working within oncology and chemotherapy clinical environments. The applicant should demonstrate knowledge of good manufacturing practice (GMP) and quality assurance (QA) standards.

You will be supported to achieve agreed objectives within given deadlines and have the opportunity to develop more advanced clinical knowledge and leadership skills. You should also be approachable and supportive to other members of staff as you will be involved in the training of other healthcare professionals and pharmacy staff.

The Pharmacy Department is committed to providing a high-quality clinical service and improving patient safety through standard and innovative practices that supports our working patterns in the hospital and our hospital objectives. Continuing professional development and closer integration with clinical teams is actively supported

What you’ll do:

All processes must be in line with RPS, GPh.C, MHRA, Home Office and hospital SOP standards.

What you’ll bring:

Why Bupa?

We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers.

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. As a Senior Oncology Pharmacist (Bank) , you’ll be eligible for:

Diversity and Inclusion

Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly regardless of disability or circumstance. That’s why we’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Whether you’ve found your feet or are discovering a new path.

Welcome to a place that celebrates you.

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This is where you’re going.

This is what we have belief in.