Advanced Informatics Pharmacist
Job summary
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The post holder's main responsibility is to implement and support ePMAfunctionality and enhancements of the trust EPR system. This will focus on supplier liaison, system configuration, testing and support, workflow changes and training to optimise and improve the current medicines work flows within the Trust
Main duties of the job
The ePMA must be designed, specified and implemented to enable to safe delivery of SACT, trials and non-SACT medicines in line with local policies and protocols and national guidelines. The post holder will meet regularly with clinical stakeholders and technical leads to contribute to the development of the new EPR system and support them with other pharmacy and medicine related issues. The post holder will have a specific role in supporting the set-up and maintenance of clinical trial treatment plans. The EPR system must be implemented to enable current integration with local work practices and must pay regard to the trust core values.
About us
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
- Kind
- Empowered
- Responsible
- Inclusiv e
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Degree in Pharmacy
- Registered as a pharmacist with General Pharmaceutical Council
- Oncology Qualification
- Post Graduate diploma or MSc
Knowledge and Expertise
- Good change management
- Good pharmaceutical knowledge
- Knowledge of changing NHS environment & government initiatives
- Demonstrable appropriate post qualification hospital experience
- Evidence of managing a changing situation
- Oncology pharmacy practice experience.
- Knowledge of current & future developments in cancer treatment
- Good GCP knowledge
Experience
- Experience of configuring a pharmacy IT system or an EPR in a clinical environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT
Address
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Wirral
Clatterbridge Road
Bebington
CH63 4JY
Employer's website
https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/