Clinical Biochemist

To effectively liaise with clinical staff and other healthcare workers to provide advice on the appropriate use of the clinical biochemistry service. To work and communicate effectively as part of a team. To promote and maintain close links with appropriate clinical departments and teams including if appropriate attendance at ward rounds and MDT's. To develop and strengthen existing links between Clinical Biochemistry and its users by providing, receiving and acting on information that may be highly complex.

• Good Honours degree in Biochemistry or equivalent.
• Research qualification / Higher degree such as PhD.
• MSc in Clinical Biochemistry.
• Completion of part 1 FRCPath
• Successful completion of an approved training scheme in Clinical Biochemistry.
• A commitment to Further and Continuing Professional Development.
  
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• Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
• NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
• Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
• A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
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