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Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist Chemical Pathology
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 25.76 - 25.76 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: HP21, Walton, Buckinghamshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Biomedical Scientist in Clinical Biochemistry/Immunology. The service supports all hospital wards and departments, as well as GPs, clinics, and private hospitals across central and south Buckinghamshire and beyond. The central laboratory is based at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, with a satellite laboratory at Wycombe Hospital. Staff are expected to work at either site as required by the service.
Main duties of the job
As a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Clinical Biochemistry, you will be responsible for processing laboratory tests on patient samples across one of four sub-sections of the laboratory on a rotational basis. Applicants must hold HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist and possess strong knowledge in Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology. Ideally, you will also have experience in personnel management. The department is well-equipped with modern, standardised analysers, including Architect, Tosoh, Osmo 1 (Advanced Instruments), Chlorochek, HM-JACK, UVikon in Biochemistry, and Helena V8 in Immunology.
You will be expected to work cross-discipline following appropriate training and will be required to participate in the out-of-hours shift rota. Flexibility is essential, as you may be required to work at both Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe Hospital in line with service needs.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job Roles & Responsibilities
* To deputise for the Lead BMS during periods of absence and contribute to the overall management of the Haematology and Blood Transfusion departments.
* To supervise and support daily operations within the Routine Haematology Department, ensuring smooth workflow and high performance.
* To oversee training and education, including technical instruction and supervision of project work for basic and post-basic qualification trainees.
* To maintain and monitor laboratory equipment, including calibration, quality control, and the introduction of new technologies and systems.
* To authorise and review test results, initiate further investigations where necessary, and escalate clinically significant findings to medical staff.
* To support staff development and quality management, including conducting appraisals, assisting with PDPs, and contributing to the Blood Sciences Quality Management System.
Person Specification & Qualification
* BSc in Biomedical Science or an equivalent qualification
* Registered Biomedical Scientist with the HCPC.
* Experience in Immunology and Biochemistry
* Must hold an IBMS Specialist Portfolio in Clinical Biochemistry or have equivalent Band 6-level experience in a relevant field.
* Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
NHS Professionals Limited
Location
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Nhs Trust, Mandeville Road,
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8ALBefore You Apply
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