Digital Specialist Clinician at NHS

Position Digital Specialist Clinician
Posted 30 Jun 2026
Expired 30 Jul 2026
Company NHS
Location Worthing | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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  • The Digital Specialist Clinician will be responsible for contributing and supporting advancing clinical quality and safety through the optimal use of digitally enabled clinical initiatives that effect or involve clinical practice. The role will focus on optimisation and innovation via Microsoft 365 (M365) and the electronic patient record (EPR)
  • A key aspect of this role will be to lead and support clinical colleagues to embrace and adopt transformational change associated with the digital agenda under the leadership of the Digital Clinical Leads and the Digital Programme team, and to act as a liaison between the Trust's clinical collective and the EPR and M365 programmes.
  • This post is part of a team consisting of clinical, technical, and operational roles within the digital team that will ensure the digital agenda is strategically aligned with future models of care, workforce strategies and addresses the day-to-day operational challenges facing SPFT services and partners.
  • This role also supports the Trust's Transformation Programme providing clinical leadership by linking digital and operational transformation.
Main duties of the job
  • The main element is the safe deployment of the new EPR.
  • The post holder will maintain high visibility in clinical areas and be aware of current issues through undertaking activities such as clinical practice or observations of care.
  • The post holder will be expected to attend clinical sites and the office as required, there will be limited home working opportunities. The post holder will be one of a team of digital clinicians, supporting and assisting the Digital Clinical Leads on digital clinical safety and user‑led design, working with relevant working groups/projects, services and initiatives to provide digital transformation, information and contribute towards analytical advice and expertise.
  • The post holder will report to their Divisionally aligned Digital Clinical Lead and escalates issues as necessary.
  • The post holder will assist services to achieve their objectives / realise benefits through the adoption and effective use of digital technologies, providing valued support and guidance through key digital initiatives (M365 and EPR) and user‑led design. The post holder will support services to deliver the Trust's objectives and Quality agenda.
  • The post holder will be required to develop and maintain relationships with a broad range of internal and external, clinical, non‑clinical and corporate stakeholders to ensure that the outputs from digital transformation meet their needs.
Job responsibilities
  • Support the development of digital Clinical Safety Cases in partnership with the Trust Digital Clinical Safety Officer and contribute to the ongoing management of the safety of these products in line with hazard logs, incident reporting, and clinical safety requirements.
  • Work with services to implement, support the adoption and optimisation of M365, including the use of SharePoint, MS Copilot – AI based technology, and the new EPR as the digital subject matter expert.
  • The post holder will act in a supportive capacity and work with the wider digital team to develop and improve organisational performance in relation to clinical records, data quality and data‑informed decision making. Identifying, creating and presenting reports.
  • The post holder will act as a specialist resource to challenge existing practices and ensure progressive solutions, which consider evidence‑based practice, national guidelines, and emerging/new models of care/best practice.
  • The post holder will support the implementation and development of informatics and digital health tools to enhance the delivery of high‑quality care through project leadership and workstream attendance.
  • The post holder will be integral to the ongoing development and practical training of digital clinical capabilities and digital clinical safety within the divisions.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with EPR suppliers, as appropriate, to support partnering with the Trust and their input into digital delivery.
  • The post holder will work with divisional services to develop safety practices which support business as usual and ongoing use of technology – acting as a subject matter expert as required.
  • Manage their own professional development, keeping up to date with registration requirements and documentation requirements and ensure best practice is promoted within the EPR.
  • Supporting the development of a digital response to divisional health and care priorities. Utilising data gathered from the new EPR to identify and evidence areas of improvement. Engages with services through workshop facilitation and working alongside operational teams to lead digital transformation and improvements.
  • Identify project and customer relationship risks and escalates to the EPR and M365 oversight groups via the Digital Clinical Leads as appropriate.
  • The post holder will be expected to work out‑of‑hours on occasion according to the demands of EPR and M365. Many projects have key activities such as testing or go‑live which are carried out at evenings or weekends and the post holder is expected to be flexible in their work arrangements to suit this requirement.
  • Work with the digital training team and communications teams to develop resources and deliver workshops, face‑to‑face floor walking support, and training sessions.
Person SpecificationQualifications
  • Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or specialist interest in health informatics and Digital technology
  • Professional Registration as a Clinician
Knowledge/Experience
  • Demonstrated experience of leading staff in changing their working practices
  • Experience of leading clinical/digital or operational teams within the NHS
  • Demonstrated experience in a health or social care environment
  • Demonstrated experience of designing and delivering training sessions
  • Knowledge of Electronic Patient Records and SystmOne
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.

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Job Info:

  • Company: NHS
  • Position: Digital Specialist Clinician
  • Work Location: Worthing
  • Country: GB

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