Chief Medical Scientist, Near Patient Testing

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Perform to the highest professional standards in the Near Patient Testing and participate in

developing and implementing a service that supports the clinical needs of patients and is

consistent with the mission and values of the hospital;

• Observe the strictest confidence when dealing with all aspects of patient or hospital

information;

• Delegate as is consistent in providing a high-quality service;

• In co-operation with Department Consultant, Laboratory Manager and other designated

senior staff, participate in the introduction of new ideas and methods according to hospital

policy;

• Participate as required in the registration, custody and stock level of the Near Patient Testing

reagents and consumables

• Ensure department procedures relating to record-keeping are followed;

• Ensure all activities related to the receipt, analysis and reporting of laboratory specimens are

carried out

Please refer to full job description for complete list of duties and responsibilies