Job summary
The Clinical Directorate is recruiting a Clinician Analyst to join the Clinical Intelligence and Assurance Team (CIAT) on a permanent basis. This role is essential in supporting the Trust's Clinical and Digital Strategies, enabling the intelligent use of clinical data to improve patient care and service excellence.
We seek an experienced clinician with a keen interest in developing their analytical skills and a passion for transforming data into meaningful insights.
This pivotal role will help shape the future of clinical intelligence within the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust. We are looking for a self-motivated team player eager to use data to enhance clinical practice. If you have the skills and passion to drive change, we encourage you to apply
The base will be agreed on recruitment and there are flexible working arrangements for staff to work remotely.
Main duties of the job
o Providing and contributing to the effective and intelligent use of clinical data, information, and knowledge mobilisation to improve the delivery of care to patients, and to facilitate the Trust in being able to demonstrate this.o Working closely with the Clinical Intelligence and Assurance, Clinical Improvement and electronic Patient Clinical Record (ePCR) Teams, Health Informatics and Research and Innovation Departments, to facilitate the Trust-wide development of an improvement-focussed culture.o Contributing to the design, delivery and review of Clinical Indicators and Ambulance Service Indicators, producing dashboards, reports, and visualisations for clinical data.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
#RemarkablePeople
Our workforce is made up of over 4,000 remarkable people who contribute to the delivery of world-class patient care across Wales, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Whether you work in a patient-facing role or within our range of support services, the work that you do enables us to provide high quality care, wherever and whenever we're needed.
The Trust recognises the need for its workforce to represent the diversity of the population it serves across the whole of Wales and seeks to create an environment where diversity is celebrated and inclusivity matters. We are also keen to break down any barriers into the Trust, and would encourage applications from under-represented groups, including those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ communities and disability groups.
Careers within the Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust are diverse and varied, with opportunities arising right across the service. Whatever your skills and background, you're sure to find a career with us which is fulfilling, challenging, and rewarding.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Clinician with significant experience
- Educated to degree level or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Detailed knowledge of clinical audit and clinical improvement processes and methodology including gathering, analysing, interpreting, and presenting data.
- A detailed understanding of datasets within a healthcare environment
- Comprehensive knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation, Freedom of Information Act, Caldicott Principles and Clinical Governance
Desirable
- Understanding of governance structures and quality improvement strategies.
Experience
Essential
- Analysis skills including forecasting and modelling techniques.
- Experience of using intermediate to advanced level of Structured Query Language (SQL) scripts, procedures and functions, gained through specialist training and practical experience
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Proven skills in report writing, critical discussion and producing highly accurate, quality documents for review by a range of audiences
- Able to understand and present complicated information in a simple way and to address situations of opposition and resistance
- Highly numerate with the ability to collect, analyse, interpret, and present multifaceted clinical data and information
Desirable
- Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh
Other
Essential
- Displays a passion for excellence for the role clinical informatics can play in improving patient services and the effective development of the organisation.
- Self-motivated, able to set and meet targets to achieve continuous improvement
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Current full driver's licence
- Able to travel to different sites
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Clinician with significant experience
- Educated to degree level or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Detailed knowledge of clinical audit and clinical improvement processes and methodology including gathering, analysing, interpreting, and presenting data.
- A detailed understanding of datasets within a healthcare environment
- Comprehensive knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation, Freedom of Information Act, Caldicott Principles and Clinical Governance
Desirable
- Understanding of governance structures and quality improvement strategies.
Experience
Essential
- Analysis skills including forecasting and modelling techniques.
- Experience of using intermediate to advanced level of Structured Query Language (SQL) scripts, procedures and functions, gained through specialist training and practical experience
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Proven skills in report writing, critical discussion and producing highly accurate, quality documents for review by a range of audiences
- Able to understand and present complicated information in a simple way and to address situations of opposition and resistance
- Highly numerate with the ability to collect, analyse, interpret, and present multifaceted clinical data and information
Desirable
- Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh
Other
Essential
- Displays a passion for excellence for the role clinical informatics can play in improving patient services and the effective development of the organisation.
- Self-motivated, able to set and meet targets to achieve continuous improvement
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Current full driver's licence
- Able to travel to different sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
