Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology and Haematology

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacist to join the expanding Oncology and Haematology pharmacy team in NHS Tayside.

You will join a team of experienced clinical pharmacists, technicians and support workers providing highly specialised pharmaceutical care to patients attending the Oncology and Haematology units in Ninewells and Perth Royal Infirmary. This includes inpatient and outpatient services and clinical trials.

The post would suit a pharmacist looking to develop their clinical pharmacy skills in a specialist area. Experience of Oncology or Haematology is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.

Candidates should have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team, have a strong patient focused approach and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Candidates must have a Master of Pharmacy Degree and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

The post holder will be required to contribute to the on-call, weekend and public holiday rotas as per service requirements.

Hours of work are: 36 Hours worked over a 7 day week.

Informal enquiries to: Katherine Cowie, Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology and Haematology Call Ext 32863 or email or Sarah Bennett, Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Oncology ext 40322 or

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