Clinical Scientist - Clinical Biochemistry (Band 8a)
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Job Overview
We are excited to be seeking a full-time Principal Clinical Scientist to work in our friendly and forward-thinking Biochemistry department. This is a newly created post to expand our clinical biochemist team at Airedale to two Principal Clinical Scientists and one Consultant. We welcome applications from candidates with suitable experience and who share our enthusiasm to provide high quality services to users and patients.
Job Overview
We are excited to be seeking a full-time Principal Clinical Scientist to work in our friendly and forward-thinking Biochemistry department. This is a newly created post to expand our clinical biochemist team at Airedale to two Principal Clinical Scientists and one Consultant. We welcome applications from candidates with suitable experience and who share our enthusiasm to provide high quality services to users and patients.
Main duties of the job
As an employee of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, the successful candidate will play a key clinical role within Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP (IPS), a joint venture providing a high-quality pathology service to Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Harrogate District NHS Foundation Trust. All IPS laboratories are also part of the wider West Yorkshire and Harrogate Pathology Network which includes all 6 Trusts within the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT).
Working for our organisation
We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including:
* Cycle to Work
* Travel Scheme
* Childcare Vouchers with Salary Sacrifice
* Onsite Nursery
* Buying and Selling Annual Leave
* Car Leasing
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee Health and Wellbeing
* Extensive Reward Scheme
* Counselling Service
* Financial packages including Vivup and Wagestream
* Staff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network.
Our Values
We understand that it’s down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience – we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are:
* Committed to Quality of Care
* Compassion
* Working together for patients
* Improving Lives
* Everyone Counts
* Respect and Dignity
Got questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
If you are interested in applying for this role please see attached full details of job description and person specifications.
Person specification
Skills
Essential criteria
* Able to provide leadership to small teams within the department and provide professional leadership on a wider scale.
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* MSc in Clinical Biochemistry or equivalent knowledge and experience
* Part 1 examination for Fellowship of RCPath and actively working towards FRCPath part 2
* HCPC registration as Clinical Scientist
* Evidence of CPD (Continuous Professional Development) and participation in audits
Desirable criteria
* Part 2 examination of Fellowship of RCPath
* PhD in relevant subjec
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
* Advanced professional knowledge of Clinical Biochemistry
* Knowledge of human biochemistry and chemistry including metabolic processes, physiology, pharmacology and drug interference.
* Able to perform clinical risk assessments and resolve issues or investigate complaints relating to the service as part of Clinical Governance.
Experience
Essential criteria
* 3-4 yrs experience as a registered Clinical Scientist
* Expertise in one or more specialised analytical or clinical areas
* Experience in R&D and audit activities
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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