Dear All,

                  Please can I draw your attention to our principal clinical biochemist post here at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, currently advertised on NHS jobs https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/05bf0fadeb58f05d1f037dbdff539c8f/?vac_ref=915011778

This is advertised as 8A with Part 1 FRCPath with progression to 8B on completion of FRCPath.

 

Feel free to contact me if you wish to discuss further or arrange a visit.

 

Applications are invited for the above post as a Principal Clinical Scientist- Band 8A post with progression to 8B on completion of FRCPath in our friendly, busy, biochemistry department. The laboratory provides clinical biochemistry, serology, immunology and POCT services for Bolton and the surrounding community and our antenatal fetal anomaly screening service is amongst the largest in the UK serving Scotland, North West England and the North Midlands.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated clinical biochemist to work across all areas of the biochemistry service in this stimulating and varied role. The postholder will have the opportunity to develop areas of expertise in the field of fetal anomaly screening and point of care testing.

Laboratory Medicine is an extremely friendly, pro-active, multiple award winning department in which new service developments, R&D, and instilling new ways of working are part of daily working. The biochemistry service has recently completed a major equipment refurbishment for biochemistry and immunoassay. The post holder would be expected to be a motivated team player, an innovator, and an excellent communicator at all levels. You would join a senior team that includes a consultant biochemist, consultant chemical pathologist, ante-natal and biochemistry laboratory managers who have key roles supporting hospital patients, community services and the screening population. The Trust is an integrated care organisation rated as ‘Good’ in its 2016 CQC inspection and has been in financial surplus since 2014
Candidates must have current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), hold at least Part 1 of Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists, have an MSc or equivalent in Clinical Biochemistry and have a proven scientific and professional record.

Interviews will be held week commencing 16th April 2018.



For further details / informal visits contact:

Carolyn Williams

Consultant Biochemist

01204 390172

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Or

Dr. Andrew Hutchesson

Consultant Chemical Pathologist

01204 390421

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Carolyn

 

Carolyn Williams  FRCPath

Consultant Biochemist & Director of Antenatal Screening

Dept of Lab Medicine

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road

Bolton

BL4 0JR

 

(01204) 390172

 

 

 

 

 

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