Clinical Procurement Specialist

at  Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Clinical Procurement Specialist to be the clinical expert providing the link between Procurement and clinical colleagues within the Trust.
You will be based in the procurement team and act as the lead specialist supporting the delivery and development of improved performance across organisations by providing highly specialist clinical advice which supports the Trust in making safe clinical decisions in product choice and standardisation which promotes quality improvement.
Through the established governance system, you will oversee a range of complex activities and transformation initiatives in different clinical environments. Your responsibilities will include maintaining records, promoting standardisation, enhancing patient safety, and driving value for the Trust by encouraging clinical colleagues to carefully consider their product choices and usage through Collaborative.
You will be based at Doncaster (DRI) but expected to attend Bassetlaw and Montagu when required. Flexible working is promoted and you are expected to work on site 2 days a week.
Our main goal is to ensure that clinicians and ward staff receive a first class service. This entails delivering the right product, in the correct location, and at the right time. Our aim is to attain the most cost-effective, dependable, timely, and adaptable services from suppliers wanting to collaborate with the Partner Trusts.
Using highly developed specialist clinical knowledge, experience and expertise, you will work with clinicians and other colleagues to achieve and sustain reductions in non-pay expenditure, improvements in the purchasing goods and stock control functions without compromising the quality of patient care or clinical outcomes.
It is essential to be an active clinical professional and continuously develop the necessary skills for clinical practice. This will allow you to offer specialised insights that can greatly influence patient pathways.
DBTH is one of Yorkshire’s Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.
It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it’s our pledge to help you Develop , Belong and Thrive , Here .
As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

WE OFFER A RANGE OF BENEFITS TO SUPPORT OUR PEOPLE INCLUDING:

• Extensive range of learning opportunities
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
• NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers
  Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.
  Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential

Please refer the Job description for details