Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology & Haematology
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
King's Lynn, PE30 4ET
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
16 September 2026
14 days left
Job description
As an Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology & Haematology you will provide an oncology and haematology clinical pharmacy service to our chemotherapy...
Key areas of responsibility include
Provide person centred care and ensure that pharmaceutical care for cancer services patients is safe, effective and cost-effective.
Liaise with commissioners, including NHS England, to ensure correct funding channels for the use of all medication.
Act as an authorised pharmacist in the pharmacy aseptic unit.
Provide support to the palliative care team.
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital due to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Master's degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent) plus pre-registration training resulting in registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacist
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy qualification or proven level of equivalent experience
- Independent Prescribing qualification, or willingness to work towards qualification
- Oncology Pharmacy Course
- Current Good Clinical Practice qualification
Desirable
- Member of BOPA
Experience
Essential
- Previous hospital Pharmacy experience as a Clinical Pharmacist
- Extensive experience of working in oncology and haematology
- Experience of working in a pharmacy aseptic unit
- Experience in the provision of pharmacy expertise to the clinical governance agenda, e.g. risk management, health and safety
- Experience of electronic prescribing of chemotherapy
Skills, abilities & knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of current issues in oncology pharmacy practice and medicines legislation
- Demonstrates commitment to Continuing Professional Development
- Knowledge of and ability to provide expert advice on the use of medicines to treat patients with malignant disease, including review of complex medication regimes and advanced level of reasoning and judgement
- Has the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines whilst paying attention to detail
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
2 September 2026
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