b Overview /b p In this role you lead the strategy, design, and ongoing development of the Electronic Prescribing (EP) system for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. You will oversee EP maintenance, referrals, and patient-reported outcomes, while guiding safe, high-quality cancer care. You will develop policies to ensure safe prescribing and contribute to the pharmacy management team, driving transformation within a forward-looking cancer centre. This position offers leadership growth and a pathway to a senior clinical role within a supportive NHS Trust culture. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li flexible working patterns /li li positive work-life balance /li li band 8a salary with 15% High Cost Area Supplement /li li permanent contract /li li NHS pension /li li professional registration support /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Lead the strategy, design, and development of the EP system for SACT /li li Maintain and optimize EP features including electronic referrals and electronic PROs for SACT /li li Provide leadership for all aspects of SACT EP and support oncology pharmacy service delivery /li li Develop policies and procedures to ensure safe medication practices in relation to EP /li li Apply specialist knowledge to designated patient groups for pharmacist prescribing under clinical management plans /li li Advise on oncology pharmacy issues—clinical, funding, and prescribing to promote safe, effective, and cost-efficient medicine use /li li Contribute to the Trusts strategic vision for the pharmacy department and its business plan /li li Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive transformation and service improvement /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Masters Degree in Pharmacy /li li Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist /li li Post graduate diploma in pharmacy practice or equivalent /li li Registered independent prescriber /li li BOPA Passport - completion of adult level 2c /li li Extensive hospital experience (post-registration) /li li Experience in specialist pharmacist review of cancer patients /li li Experience delivering clinical pharmacy services and advising on safe medicine use /li li Experience developing and implementing medicines and service policies for a specialty /li li Experience with electronic prescribing system /li /ul ul li Team player; able to supervise others /li li Initiative and assertiveness /li li Strong verbal and written communication /li li Electronic prescribing system (EP) expertise /li li IT literacy; competency with spreadsheets and large databases /li li Preparation of SOPs, reports, and audits /li /ul
Advanced Oncology Pharmacist – Electronic Prescribing employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.
