Elevate

What success looks like: 

A recognised profession with clearer career pathways, stronger professional identity and consistent standards.

What we’re doing:

• Defining and promoting the role of Clinical Engineering.
• Supporting professional recognition, career pathways and competencies.
• Developing clearer standards and expectations for Clinical Engineering services.
• Championing education, training and workforce development.

Current priorities:

• Delivering the first national Clinical Engineering service survey.
• Developing workforce intelligence and career pathways.
• Defining the scope and standards of Clinical Engineering practice.

Leads:

Richard Scott, Ladan Najafi & John Boulter

     

Dr Richard Scott FIPEM CEng CSci Former Head of Clinical Engineering at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and past IPEM Vice President. Richard has dedicated his career to advancing Clinical Engineering practice, professional standards, workforce development and education.

Ladan Najafi MIPEM CEng CSci
Head of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering at East Kent Hospitals and IPEM Vice President for Engineering. Ladan is a strong advocate for workforce development, professional recognition and the future growth of Clinical Engineering.

John Boulter MIPEM
Chair of IPEM's Clinical Engineering SIG and Head of Medical Technology at North West Anglia NHS FT. John is committed to strengthening the profile, influence and professional identity of Clinical Engineering across the UK.