Senior Clinical Biochemist - Strategic Patient Care

NHS; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Wales seeks a Principal Clinical Scientist for a 9-month fixed-term position. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment within the Clinical Biochemistry Department. You will be part of a skilled team and undertake critical responsibilities including clinical validation and specialized advice. Ideal candidates will have a BSc/MSc in a relevant field and HCPC registration. The location is ideal for both work and leisure, offering access to urban amenities and natural beauty.

Benefits

Generous pension and leave

Flexible working hours

Career growth opportunities

Ongoing learning and development

Qualifications

• BSc, MSc in relevant subject and Part 1 FRCPath.
• HCPC Registration as a Clinical Scientist.
• Experience in NHS Clinical Biochemistry Service.

Responsibilities

• Interpret results and validate clinically.
• Participate in out-of-hours clinical service.
• Provide specialized clinical advice.

Skills

Clinical Biochemistry knowledge

Clinical validation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

BSc or MSc in relevant subject

HCPC Registration as a Clinical Scientist

Full FRCPath

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Wales seeks a Principal Clinical Scientist for a 9-month fixed-term position. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment within the Clinical Biochemistry Department. You will be part of a skilled team and undertake critical responsibilities including clinical validation and specialized advice. Ideal candidates will have a BSc/MSc in a relevant field and HCPC registration. The location is ideal for both work and leisure, offering access to urban amenities and natural beauty.