Clinical Specialist. The clinical specialist is a qualified, certified or licensed specialist who provides undergraduate or graduate level clinically related instruction and/or supervision to students preparing for professions. The clinical specialist has the appropriate qualifications to educate students as established by the relevant discipline or professional organization. The clinical specialist provides instruction to students engaged in practice-related educational activities. These may include activities of a habilitative or rehabilitative nature and may be completed in on-campus or off-campus settings. Clinical specialists may also teach classes.
Clinical Specialist. An employee designated by the facility as the clinical resource person in a specialized area within a discipline. She/he utilizes expertise gained through special post- graduate education, training and experience, to provide clinical advice and guidance to own and other facilities. In order to qualify as a Clinical Specialist an employee must meet at least half of the following criteria: • regularly involved in teaching or training staff or stu- dents in the specialty, including paramedical, nursing, medical or support staff; • regularly asked to consult, i.e. give clinical advice to own discipline or to other health care team members; • involved in planning and assessing treatment policies and procedures for the specialty; • has major role in the planning of the curriculum or practicum for students in their discipline for their spe- cialty area; • consults on their area of expertise to other facilities; • the special post-graduate education, training and experience is recognized as relevant to the required work. Note: Post-graduate education refers to all forms of study over and above the entry level requirement for that disci- xxxxx.
Clinical Specialist. (a) Undertake clinical consultancy and provide direct care in wards or direct-care programs as a sole practitioner reporting to a more senior clinical manager. The primary focus is clinical services to clients.
