Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Services - Permanent

Maxxima have recently partnered with  one of the UK’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions.

We are currently looking for an experienced Specialist Pharmacy Technician in Cancer Services, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service.

This role is based in Scunthorpe, which is easily accessible via public transport.

About the role:
As a Specialist Pharmacy Technician in Cancer Services, you'll play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team, providing crucial support and expertise in systemic anticancer therapy (SACT) and supportive medication.

Your main responsibilities as a Specialist Pharmacy Technician :

- Collaborate with clinical and aseptic pharmacy teams to deliver comprehensive pharmacy services.
- Support chemotherapy day unit operations, providing patient counseling and medication management.
- Lead on complex activities, such as addressing stock shortages or treatment changes, ensuring clear communication with patients.
- Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities, including those offered by HUTH.
- Promote effective multidisciplinary teamwork and adhere to clinical governance principles.
- Manage patient caseloads efficiently, optimizing medication-related processes to support patient care.
- Contribute to research projects, audits, and clinical meetings aimed at improving care quality.
- Maintain accurate patient records and uphold data protection standards.
- Facilitate staff training and development in cancer services, ensuring high standards of care delivery.

What we are looking for in a Specialist Pharmacy Technician :

- GPHC registered
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Integrity and compassion

Why work with Maxxima?

- Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients
- Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
- Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
- Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom

Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Next steps:
If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to James on 07738610693 or James.Buxton@maxximagroup.com


  • Location: Scunthorpe,England
  • Salary: £42300 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Maxxima Group
  • Posted: 01-Mar-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com