Consultant Clinical Biochemist

3 days ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Consultant Clinical Biochemist - Band 8D

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Clinical Biochemists to join our busy, friendly Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory, which has two Roche Cobas 8000 lines plus C8100 pre-analytical system and has full UKAS accreditation - ISO15189:2012.

We are seeking an initiative-taking, well organised individual who can demonstrate excellent communication and people skills across a broad range of key stakeholders.

The role requires an experienced HCPC registered Clinical Scientist specialising in Clinical Biochemistry and who has completed FRCPath.

The Pathology Directorate at KGH provides services to primary and secondary care across North Northants and Fetal Anomaly screening services for a range of hospitals in England.

To direct the Trust’s Clinical Biochemistry service to standards expected by UK Accreditation Service (UKAS) and ensure maintenance of UKAS accreditation.

As Head of Department to lead the department in relation to quality, strategy, resources and KPIs.

To provide a consultant advisory service available 24/7 for the investigations of patients both in primary and secondary care.

To provide a Regional Fetal Anomaly screening service

To lead on point of care testing (POCT) across the Trust.

**WHERE WE ARE**:
Kettering offers great access to all the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. It has excellent road and rail network links to and from London, the East Midlands and Birmingham and the hospital is just off the A14 giving easy access to the M1.

**WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR US**:

- Great learning and development opportunities to enable all staff to fulfil their potential
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- NHS agenda for change terms and conditions
- A generous annual leave provision
- NHS pension
- Flexible working

The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive Clinical Biochemistry service.

To provide professional and clinical leadership

Ensure scientific skills and standards are driven by evidence

Develop the provision of research and innovation alongside training and education



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