Clinical Scientist

4 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mō te tūnga | About the role
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and
dedicated Clinical Scientist to join our team. As a Clinical Scientist with the
delegation from the Medical Director or Clinical Director, you will be responsible
for providing clinical expertise in relevant areas and playing a crucial role
in facilitating the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and understanding of
diseases in individual patients and groups of patients.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Manaakitanga

**and Whanaungatanga**: Demonstrate respect,
kinship, generosity, and care for the people we work with, the individuals
we serve, their whānau, and communities. Show respect and care for their
information and stories.
- Clinical

**Liaison**: Provide clinical guidance, scientific
advice, and assistance to clinical service users on the selection,
performance, and interpretation of tests. Your expertise will contribute
to the overall understanding of diseases and their management.
- Quality

**Assurance**: Oversee a safe and effective service
using relevant quality assurance and audit tools, ensuring compliance with
national standards.
- Point

**of Call**: Act as an escalation point of call for
clinicians within your scope of delegation, providing valuable support and
expertise.
- Inform

of laboratory and clinical practice to inform and update health pathways,
contributing to evidence-based healthcare decisions.
- Strategic

**Direction**: Provide input and leadership towards
innovative and strategic direction within the laboratory, fostering a
culture of excellence and advancement.
- Education

**and Training**: Participate in teaching and
presentations to scientists, technicians, specialist registrars, and other
visitors within the limits of your experience, sharing your knowledge and

**expertise.
- Management**: Support managerial responsibilities related to staff and
resources, ensuring efficient operations and effective utilization of

**available assets.
- Kaitiakitanga**: Act as a guardian, collaborating with the wider CHL community
to continuously develop ways to decrease waste that can have an adverse
effect on the environment.Ngā pūkenga me
ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand

(MSCNZ) as a Medical Laboratory Scientist.
- Minimum Part 1 FFSc (RCPA), FRCPath, or equivalent qualification.
- At least 5 years of experience in an appropriate diagnostic
laboratory.
- Evidence of ongoing professional and personal development in your
area of specialty.
- Demonstrated clinical liaison experience and proficiency in writing
complex clinical reports.
- Result evaluation and interpretation experience, with
troubleshooting skills involving instrumentation, software, and tests.
- Teaching and training experience, with the ability to develop new
methodologies and design new tests.
- Experience in dealing with telephone inquiries in an informed and
professional manner.
- Part 2 FFSc (RCPA) or FRCPath qualification (Desirable).
- A commitment to biculturalism and achieving equitable outcomes for
Māori.Mō mātou | About Us
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all

we do
- We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi
and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront
of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and
protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury and the West Coast
community.
The culture at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ]
Waitaha Canterbury, is driven by our ā Mātou Uara (Our Value
- s):

- Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
- Integrity in all we do - Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te

pono.
- Responsibility for outcomes - Te Takohanga i ngā huaNgā hua |
Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ]
When you work at the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you
are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer
great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always
improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from
select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you
are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique
self
We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles
at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury, there could be a place for
you
Please visit our careers website for other roles
and find your ideal fit within the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha
Canterbury
The Future of the Health Industry
It will be a condition of employment for this role
that you are vaccinated against Covid-19. It is therefore a condition of this
requirement includes gaining Booster Dose. As a person working in the
health and disability sector you will come into contact with a large number of
people, some of whom may be vulnerable. Without a vaccine, there is the
risk that you may contract Covid-19 or pass Covid-19


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