Careers with Clinical Biochemistry

There is a variety of career opportunities available with Clinical Biochemistry.

Current roles within the laboratory include:

• Laboratory Support Staff (MLA staff)
• Associate Practitioners
• Trainee Biomedical Scientists (formally in training for HCPC registration)
• HCPC Biomedical Scientists
• Specialist HCPC Biomedical Scientists.
• Clinical Scientists (Clinical Biochemists)
• Chemical Pathologists

Each of these roles has a specific career path; for further information please visit the national websites below:

• NHS Careers - www.nhscareers.nhs.uk
• Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) - www.ibms.org
• Health and Care Professions Council - www.hpc-uk.org
• National School of Healthcare Sciences - http://nshcs.org.uk
• The Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine: What we do - www.acb.org.uk
  
• The Royal College of Pathologists: Chemical Pathology - www.rcpath.org

The Clinical Biochemistry Department supports the Trust's commitment to learning and continual development for all staff. We are committed to maximising the potential of all staff on an individual basis through training and development consistent with professional boundaries and the needs of the service. All staff are encouraged and supported in continual professional development within the limitations of the service requirements.

If you think a career in Biochemistry is for you, please visit OUH Jobs for current vacancies, or contact us directly.

• http://jobs.ouh.nhs.uk