Lead Clinical Biochemist – Neonatal & Fetal Screening

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a HCPC registered clinical scientist in Biochemistry to take a leading role in neonatal and fetal anomaly screening. The post involves leadership, service development and collaboration with antenatal and other teams.

The successful candidate will participate in the duty biochemist rota and FAS authorisation, communicate complex results to clinicians, trainees, and industry reps, and drive research, verification and implementation

Qualifications

• HCPC registered clinical scientist in Biochemistry with senior leadership experience.
• FRCPath Part 1 is required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Participate in both the duty biochemist rota and FAS authorisation rota.
• Communicate highly complex information with laboratory staff, trainees and clinical teams.
• Involved in research, evaluation, verification and implementation of new methods and instruments.
• Manage day-to-day workload to fulfill service provision requirements.

Skills

HCPC registered clinical scientist (Bi

Education

NSHCS STP Biochemistry training

Job description

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a HCPC registered clinical scientist in Biochemistry to take a leading role in neonatal and fetal anomaly screening. The post involves leadership, service development and collaboration with antenatal and other teams.

The successful candidate will participate in the duty biochemist rota and FAS authorisation, communicate complex results to clinicians, trainees, and industry reps, and drive research, verification and implementation