Clinical Safety Officer [Warrington or Nottingham] + some travel
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Job Type | Permanent |
Area | Nottingham, United KingdomWarrington, United Kingdom |
Sector | ITHealthHealth - Health or Social Care |
Start Date | |
Job Ref | LH9638 |
- Description
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Clinical Safety Officer [Warrington or Nottingham] + some travel
Essential Skills & Experience:
Clinical qualifications, Midwifery/Maternity experience preferred, and background within the NHS / private healthcare
Needs to be currently registered with clinical professional body
Knowledge of standards and DCB0129 and 0160 requirements
Has attended (or will be expected to attend) an accredited CSO course
NHS informatics experience
Project Management skills, principles and practices
System analysis, design, development, testing, release, support & maintenance best practice and lifecycles
NHS and wider Healthcare market / suppliers / competitors
Clinical qualification with at least 5 years’ clinical experience
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Working knowledge of MS Office Products
Management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude
Strong organisational skills
Power and ability to make decisions
Negotiating skills
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to exhibit patience and understanding
An opportunity has arisen to join the clinical safety team. The Clinical Safety Officer (CSO), will have responsibility for establishing and maintaining Clinical Safety Compliance for all products in accordance with the Clinical Safety Management System (CSMS). Additionally, the CSO will be seen as a leading authority and a primary point of contact for all matters relating to clinical safety.
As Clinical Safety Officer you have responsibility for:
Establishing and maintaining the company-wide clinical safety methodology and processes applied throughout our UK business;
Ensuring that every product and associated service considered ‘in scope’, becomes and remains fully compliant with the internal standards and policy and external regulations;
Managing all safety-related incidents to ensure minimum risk and exposure including participation in the on-call rota;
Raising staff awareness of clinical safety best practice compliance within the business;
Ensuring all affected standard operating procedures and business processes are updated to incorporate relevant patient safety / clinical risk procedures and activities;
Engagement with other clinicians to ensure the safe design and implementation of the product suite.
Key duties:
Owning clinical risk assessment activity for all products or within the organisation as directed; this includes assessing and triaging safety incidents raised by the Clinical Safety Incident Management Systems
Acting as the figurehead for safety work on assigned projects internal and this includes completing safety work as documented in the Clinical Safety Plan
Leading investigation, prioritisation and resolution of safety issues under direction of Senior Clinical Safety Officer (SCSO)
Executing root cause analysis of safety incidents that have been raised in line with best guidance practice
Helping / advising the organisation when performing corrective actions arising from Safety Incident Reports
Managing safety incidents to minimise actual risk and commercial exposure
Providing clinical safety best practice guidance and steer
Executing (or commissioning) human factors assessment where appropriate
Maintaining and updating Clinical Safety Files for assigned products
Collaborate with external CSO’s e.g. NHSD, Health Organisations and Regulators
Assist with external auditors and follow through all recommendations raised
On call and out of hours responsibilities providing clinical safety review and advice in the event of a clinical safety event both in office hours and out of hours on a rota basis
Ensuring end to end safety has been carried out on all projects
Maintaining clinical registration and competence sufficient to discharge the clinical safety role
Undertake or assist any further reports or safety work under direction of SCSO e.g. Monthly and Annual Safety Reports
Produce and maintain Monthly, Emergency Patch Reports, Safety Cases, Patient safety assessments, Hazard Logs etc. for each assigned product across the alliance
Wilde Associates are working in the capacity of an Employment Agency for this vacancy.