Lead Pharmacist Paediatric Haematology & Gene Therapies

Imperial College Healthcare NHS, Paddington, Greater London

Lead Pharmacist Paediatric Haematology & Gene Therapies

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Imperial College Healthcare NHS, Paddington, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b7f0b175fe3e4235a129662f3eb8f5d7

Location ref: Paddington, Greater London

Full Job Description

Are you ready for a new challenge? We are looking for an experienced pharmacist to join our friendly paediatric pharmacy team at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington. What you'll do:o Deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care for children and young people with haemoglobinopathies as part of our stem cell transplantation programme.o Develop and advance the haemoglobinopathies gene therapy service.o Develop and review clinical guidelines and procedures.o Help manage medicines governance and support cost-effective prescribing.o Provide training and teaching for pharmacists and the wider team.o Get involved in risk management, audit, and quality improvement.o Support new drug applications.o Provide clinical and specialist support to the outpatient pharmacy partnership.o Deputise for the Senior Lead Pharmacist and other Leads, when needed.,

  • To lead, deliver, and develop clinical pharmacy services for children within the haematology specialty, including those undergoing stem cell transplantation and autologous gene therapy treatments.
  • To lead and deliver pharmacy services relating to apheresis of patients undergoing stem cell collection.
  • To be an expert on pharmaceutical care for children.
  • To check and verify systemic anti-cancer treatments (SACT) and conditioning cytotoxic therapies.
  • To work collaboratively with the Senior Lead Pharmacist Paediatrics to develop services
  • To work collaboratively with other Lead Pharmacists to deliver care to stem cell transplant patients.
  • To facilitate and support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of drugs and to generate ideas for drug expenditure savings and quality improvement.
  • To support and develop the women & children's rotational band 7 pharmacists
  • To actively contribute to the development, monitoring and integration of written policies/guidelines/PGDs to align with EBMT/JACIE accreditation requirements.
  • To provide a comprehensive ward clinical pharmacy service within children's service and to train other pharmacists in these specialties.

    Who we're looking for:o Solid foundation experience with hospital paediatric pharmacy.o Specialist experience in stem cell transplantation (training can be supported)o Someone motivated, enthusiastic, and keen to develop advanced practice skills.o Systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) accreditation in paediatrics.

    At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
  • Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. Environmental sustainabilityClimate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people's health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/lead-pharmacist-paediatric-haematology-gene-therapies-127602945