This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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An Oncology Pharmacist specialises in the preparation and dispensing of medications for cancer patients. You might work in a hospital, cancer centre, or other healthcare facility, ensuring that patients receive the correct chemotherapy and supportive treatments. Oncology Pharmacists focus on safe medication practices, dosage accuracy, and patient education. You’ll collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to tailor treatment plans and monitor patient responses.
Oncology Pharmacists play a crucial role in cancer care. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and knowledgeable about the latest oncology treatments. Effective communication skills are essential as you’ll counsel patients and liaise with the medical team to ensure optimal outcomes in patient care.
