Bank Oncology Pharmacist
Core
Dispensing chemotherapy medications, pre-assessing patients for safety, and managing discharge processes within a specialist oncology and haematology team.
Role type
Bank Oncology Pharmacist
Builds
Chemotherapy treatment services for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Chemotherapy dispensing, patient pre-assessment, medication screening, discharge medication review, side effect follow-up
Preferred skills
Oncology pharmacy experience, dispensing experience, screening experience, 2 years post-registration experience in Oncology
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Liaise with specialist nursing staff to ensure appropriate patient workload daily; Utilise planning skills to ensure all chemotherapy medications are ordered and received ready for treatment; Pre-assessing patients, reviewing test results and assessing their safety to proceed to treatment; Reviewing and releasing medications at discharge; Follow up calls with patients to review side effects and ensure they have all the support they need
Seniority
Bank (part-time/agency), Specialist IC