Job overview A unique opportunity has arisen in the Cancer Pharmacy Team for the right candidate to take on a new role as an advanced cancer pharmacy technician specialising in haematology.Oxford University Hospitals Foundation Trust (OUHFT) Cancer Pharmacy Team were the first in the country to develop these exciting pharmacy technician roles.
We are now looking to expand the team further.You will be an enthusiastic, highly motivated and proactive pharmacy technician, with excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
You will be supported with the objective of making this role your own, developing and expanding new services, while progressing your own professional career.
You will be working with a forward-thinking team who are passionate about delivering the best care for our patient population and are always striving to improve.The Oxford Cancer & Haematology Centre, based across the Churchill and Horton sites, provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care for patients within Oxfordshire and surrounding areas.
We provide a comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and day case services.
We provide local, regional and national cancer & haematology services including chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) and bone marrow transplant (BMT) therapies, with other novel advanced therapeutic medicinal products (ATMPs) on the horizon.
The centre is also a Cancer Research UK Clinical research unit, an Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC) and a Biomedical Research Centre (BMRC) Main duties of the job Key roles include: To provide leadership to cancer pharmacy technicians and assistants working at the OUHFT Cancer & Haematology Centre, including supporting with recruitment and induction & contribute to overall cancer pharmacy team development and strategy.To liaise with key stakeholders to ensure strategic, collaborative and innovative development of Clinical Cancer Pharmacy Technician services and ensure that overall cancer pharmacy technician clinical services are consistent, integrated and co-ordinated.To provide clinical pharmacy services to Oncology & Haematology Directorate.
This may include working on the clinical areas and within a specified clinic to review stable patients on oral SACT in line with a red flag check list and ensure the appropriate and timely screening, supply and clinic review to improve the oral SACT efficiency pathway.
To promote the development of the clinical pharmacy technician workforce and training materials.To conduct regular continuous professional development & continuing education within haematology disease areas.
This post is primarily based at the Churchill site, but there may be an occasional need for cross-site working at the Horton General Hospital.Candidates will be asked to prepare a short presentation as part of the interview process.
The topic will be sent out with the interview invites.
Working for our organisation Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country.
It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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