Pharmacy Chemo Coordinator
| Posting date: | 05 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 August 2025 |
| Location: | Oxford, OX3 7LE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9321-25-1044 |
Summary
Use electronic software packages (eg ARIA, electronic patient records) to co-ordinate the screening and delivery of chemotherapy and support medications. Ensuring patients prescriptions are prescribed, screened, and either dispensed or sent to third party providers, within a timely manner and in line with patients treatment dates and department procedures. To respond to patients queries in a timely and professional manner and maintain composure at all times when dealing with emotionally distressed patients and their relatives. Be proactive in liaising with doctors and pharmacists, by communicating effectively to ensure that all chemotherapy is prescribed and screened within a timely manner and in line with department guidelines. Liaise daily with pharmacists, technician team and external chemotherapy providers to ensure efficient service delivery. Work with pharmacy, DTU staff and external providers to minimise wastage. Attend meetings as required to ensure awareness of any potential medications that need chasing up and following these up. Support Pharmacy with database input and with any audits that need to be undertaken. To have a clear understanding of our policies and procedures and to participate in the implementation of department policies and service development. To comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act, Access to Health Records and legislation issued in relation to confidential data. Maintain key links and good working relationships with all staff across sites and external providers. To participate in cover arrangements of Pharmacy Chemo Coordinator roles during leave/training etc and potentially work on another site. To participate in cover arrangements of the Cancer Pharmacy Assistant as appropriate.