Band 8a or 8b

4 days ago


East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Pulse Healthcare Full time £40 000 - £45 000 per year

Job Title: Locum Oncologist Pharmacist 
Banding: 8a and 8b 
Start date: ASAP 
Duration: Ongoing 
Location: East London 
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 
Rate: £40-£45

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Oncologist Pharmacist to join our team in East London. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of chemotherapy treatments to our patients. The successful candidate will work closely with our oncology team to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care.

What will your responsibilities be:

 As a Locum Oncologist Pharmacist, you will be responsible for screening chemotherapy prescriptions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with treatment protocols. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care, provide expert advice on oncology medications, and contribute to the development and implementation of treatment plans. You will also be involved in patient counseling, monitoring for adverse drug reactions, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications and Experiences:

  • Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC)
  • Experience in oncology pharmacy
  • BOPA SACT passport (desirable)
  • Strong knowledge of chemotherapy protocols and medications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Why work with Pulse? 

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you'll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. 

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you'll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won't find anywhere else. 

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. 

Reasonable Adjustments: 

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. 

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. 



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