Band 6 Bms- Non-gynae Cytology/andrology

3 months ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Synlab Full time

**Are you looking for a rewarding career in a state-of-the-art laboratory, situated in the heart of Somerset, which offers customer centric medical excellence?**

We are thrilled to announce an incredible opportunity for an experienced Specialist Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join our dynamic team in Cytology & Andrology. You will be expected to work as part of the Cytology & Andrology Team primarily based in the SPS Hub laboratory under the direction of the Team Manager and Advanced Practitioner. Routine working hours 8:30 am-17:00pm. **Applications will be considered for Band 5 or Band 6 dependent on qualifications and experience.**

SYNLAB UK & Ireland have extensive experience of working in partnership with the NHS to deliver and improve pathology services through its existing pathology joint ventures - including Southwest Pathology Services (SPS).

Our team at SPS have been fundamental to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare in Somerset for 10 years. We hold ISO15189 UKAS accreditation and are an HCPC approved training Laboratory.

**Responsibilities**:

- To prepare non-gynae / diagnostic cytology slides from a range of specimen types for review by the consultant histopathologists
- To prepare, review and report on Andrology specimens as part of fertility investigations and post vasectomy
- To maintain and operate the flow cytometer for testing CD4 markers for immune monitoring
- To use PPE and follow laboratory protocols to ensure health and safety standards
- To ensure quality in processes, documentation and training to maintain laboratory UKAS accreditation
- To ensure work performed to meet laboratory key performance indicators

**Qualifications/Training**:

- HPC State Registration as a Biomedical Scientist in Cytology
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical degree of equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 higher level qualification post registration in either Cytology or Andrology or significant experience working in either discipline e.g., IBMS Specialist Portfolio Cytology
- Full training in all aspects of the laboratory with annual competency assessment.
- To maintain personal continued professional development with opportunity for further qualifications in position

At SYNLAB, we believe in nurturing a culture of well-being and ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer an exhilarating rewards package, including our incredible Wellbeing Allowance worth up to £1,500 per annum for our esteemed team members working in Band 2 - 6 roles. Additionally, for band 5 & 6 roles, where night shift is part of the role requirements, you will receive enhanced night shift payment.

**About Us**

SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering.

We operate in increasingly diverse environments which are reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce.

believe our staff are vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare provision. We promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching and clear career pathways.

We promote an open and collaborative culture where leaders act as role models and facilitate a two-way communication, engage with staff and stakeholders transparently and actively encourage feedback and suggestions.

SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law.



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