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Job reference: 025845
Salary: Current Salary will apply
Job closing date: 21/07/2020
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Various
Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week: 1 PA per week
Job posted date: 07/07/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS National Services Scotland
Department: Specialist & Screening Srvces (Sub-Dept)

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Lead Clinician – National Managed Diagnostic Network for Scottish Clinical Biochemistry Network in Scotland (SCBN)

Up to 3 years fixed term
1 PA per week


In line with Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates guidance, National Services Division (NSD) is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Lead Clinician for the Scottish Clinical Biochemistry Network.


This is a key strategic role in promoting and driving forward the development of an effective, integrated, multidisciplinary service for Clinical Biochemistry throughout Scotland. In this sessional appointment the postholder will work closely with clinical and other stakeholders and NSD colleagues.


Applicants will be leaders in their clinical field with experience in the provision and development of clinical *Biochemistry services. A proven record in leading change, ability to work across traditional organisational, geographical and professional boundaries and a demonstrable understanding of the ethos of managed clinical networks are essential.  


Applicants must have a current substantive role as an NHS Scotland employee and have the support of their Clinical Director for this post to be incorporated into their job plan. The employing NHS Board will be recompensed for the agreed sessional commitment on the basis of evidence of actual backfill costs incurred to release the individual to fulfil the Lead Clinician role requirements.


For more information, contact: Catriona Johnson, Programme Associate Director, National Services Division, NHS National Services Scotland at 0131 275 6927or Catriona.johnson@nhs.net


interviews will be held at NHS National Services Scotland, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh on the 10th August.


Further information on NSS is available from: www.nhsnss.org


Closing date for completed applications is 21st July 2020


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