BANK - Pharmacist

Job description Job responsibilities Support and maintain key prescribing systems, including Chemocare, ensuring protocols are accurate, up to date, and aligned with current clinical guidance to support safe prescribing and administration of chemotherapy. Undertake risk assessments within cancer services and implement risk-reducing measures. Contribute to the regular review and update of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work to maintain high standards of patient safety. Provide training and support to junior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals in relation to oncology pharmacy and aseptic services, where appropriate. Professionally check prescriptions, including cytotoxic and high-risk medicines, ensuring accuracy, clinical appropriateness, and compliance with legal and governance standards. Ensure compliance with Clinical Pharmacy Service guidelines, SOPs, and cancer-specific protocols. Escalate any concerns that may impact on safe clinical practice and actively contribute to a culture of safety by reporting incidents and adverse drug reactions in line with Trust policy. Promote and support adherence to Trust Medicines Management policies, formulary decisions, and national cancer guidance, assisting prescribers in optimising treatment in line with evidence-based practice. Maintain accurate records of clinical activity, interventions, and workload using pharmacy electronic systems, and contribute to audits, service evaluations, and productivity measures as required.