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Principle Clinical Scientist Biochemistry
| Posting date: | 29 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £52,963.00 to £59,360.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £52963.00 - £59360.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2024 |
| Location: | Dartford, DA2 8DA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9252-24-0377 |
Summary
Clinical Responsibilities Show evidence of participating in continuing education (e.g. RCPath, CME or equivalent) as appropriate, self-development and appraisal and in addition, will participate in the departmental arrangements for training/education of laboratory-based staff. Assist in the provision of a high quality 24/7 analytical and Clinical Biochemistry service that satisfies all standards for attainment and retention of accreditation by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) and is appropriate to the needs of users and patients. Deliver training and continuing education of medical, nursing and other staff in the hospital and community. He/she may be expected to deliver lectures /case presentations to other biochemists at Clinical Biochemistry CPD meetings As Duty Biochemist be responsible for clinically authorising results and adding interpretative comments, both proactively (using rules based practice and ad hoc comments at computerised authorisation of individual results) and reactively (in response to verbal or written requests for advice). Provide advice on the selection and interpretation of clinical biochemistry investigations to hospital clinicians, nursing staff, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals and also vet requests for referral tests and authorise these results when received. Initiate, plan, supervise and/or personally conduct audit projects and to act on the outcomes. To advise other clinical colleagues and teams in the Trust(s) on the Clinical Biochemistry aspects of their own audit activities