Job overview We are looking for intuitive, enthusiastic and versatile pharmacists to join our diverse and inclusive team to help us deliver excellent compassionate care to our patients.
The pharmacy department at OUH comprises of over staff in the clinical pharmacy team, and we work across all hospital sites.
We are continually trying to improve the service we provide, learning from each other to optimise what we do.
Why do our staff like working here?
Dynamic and rewarding setting Vast range of specialities with interesting patients with high levels of complexity Always something new, innovative and exciting happening - new cutting edge treatments and technologies Large group of supportive peers from diverse backgrounds Supportive department, with great learning and development opportunities Good career progression options to consultant level Pharmacists seen as valued members of the MDT who add positive contributions to patient care Working in teams with Consultant Pharmacists who are leading in their areas of specialisation nationally Current band vacancies include (please specify on your application if your interest is specific to one of these areas or to join the rotational program): Adult cancer (fixed or rotational) Gastroenterology (inpatient and outpatient setting) (rotational and fixed opportunities) Antimicrobial stewardship (fixed) Main duties of the job Key roles include: Delivery of high quality pharmaceutical care to adult cancer in-patients, day-case, and out-patients.Participation in pharmacy services to the Day Treatment Unit to optimise patients' medication and reduce medicines wastage.Clinical checking of systemic anticancer treatment (SACT) and SACT clinical trial prescriptions.Participating in multidisciplinary ward roundsPharmacist led oral anti-cancer treatment education clinicsPharmacist non-medical prescribing in multidisciplinary clinics and day treatment unitAseptics experience within Pharmacy's Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit (CTASU)Participating in the day to day running of the CTASU and developing knowledge in quality control and quality assurance.Involvement in cancer phase I, II, and III clinical trialsActive participation in Thames Valley Cancer Alliance groups The post holder will participate in the band cancer pharmacist rotation which currently includes rotations through: Oncology WardHaematology WardDay Treatment Unit (Oncology & Haematology)SACT prescription clinical screeningEarly phase/Late phase research & SACT clinical trials screeningBrodey Chemotherapy Day Unit, Horton Hospital, BanburyClinical Trials Aseptics UnitCancer Clinical Trials Set UpPalliative CareDirectorate rotation 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.Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.
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