Specialist Clinical Trials Pharmacist

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An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for an experienced and enthusiastic clinical pharmacist to join our Clinical Trials Pharmacy Team. You will play a vital role in providing a high-quality service that enables patients to access new, ground-breaking treatments through study protocols.

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• Work as part of the clinical trials team to provide pharmacy input and coordination of all aspects relating to trial medicines management within the Dispensary/Day units/Wards as required, ensuring that the supply of Investigational Medicinal Products (IMPs) is undertaken in accordance with legislation and best practice guidelines, safeguarding patients, staff and the Trust.
  
• Provide specialised pharmaceutical and clinical advice for all trial medicines to senior medical and nursing staff across all specialisms.
  
• Work closely with the research team and provide highly specialist advice in prescribing and management of adverse events of IMP in line with the clinical trial protocol.
  
• Support the pharmacy clinical trials team, for all education and training and clinical governance to new and active clinical trials.
  
• Provide a framework for the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicine resources within the Clinical trials services, by the provision of education and training, procedures, policies and guidelines and medicines usage information.
  
• Support on pharmacy aspects relating to maintenance of cancer clinical trials on the e-chemotherapy prescribing system.
  
• Deputise for the Specialist Cancer Services pharmacist, in their absence.
  

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• 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays) for new NHS staff, progressing to 33 days plus bank holidays.
  
• On-site nursery for children aged six weeks to five years, including those with special needs.
  
• Access to trust health and wellbeing initiatives, including financial wellbeing, Trust Wellbeing Hub, Employee Assistance Programme, and trained Mental Health First Aiders on-site.
  
• Access to exclusive benefits such as NHS discounts at various retailers, restaurants and leisure facilities.
  
• Occupational Health Department promoting and protecting the physical and psychological wellbeing of all employees.
  
• A variety of staff networks – LGBTQ+ Network, Multicultural Network, Disability and Wellbeing Network (DAWN), Nepalese Network, Women’s Empowerment Network, Menopause support group.
  
• NHS Pension Scheme with life assurance.
  

Name: Hina Mehta
Job title: Principal Pharmacist
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