Biomedical Scientist Haematology/blood Transfusion

4 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Atlantis Medical Full time

My client in **Blackpool** is looking for an experienced **Band 7 Haematology Biomedical Scientist** for a locum contract.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Trust is situated on the west coast of Lancashire and operates within a regional health economy catchment area that spans Lancashire and South Cumbria, supporting a population of 1.6 million. The Trust is a provider of specialisttertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology services across this region.The Trust provides a range of acute services to the 352,000 population of the Fylde coast health economy and the estimated 18 million visitors to the seaside town of Blackpool. Since April1, 2012, the Trust also provides a wide range of community health services to the 445,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre and North Lancashire.
Job Role:

- Monday
- Friday
- 37.5 h/week
- Training of BMS and MLA staff in accordance with departmental SOPs
- Ensuring ongoing staff competency assessment and CPD
- Day-to-day running of the laboratory
- Ensuring timely and accurate processing of patient samples
- Maintaining and controlling analysers, including trouble shooting, reporting faults and liaising with engineers
- Taking a lead on departmental audits including scheduling and completion
- Quality tasks including validation, document control and IQC/EQA, gathering data for statistical analysis
- Performing specialist coagulation tests such as thrombophilia assays, factor assays and DOACs
- Liase with service users and other senior staff to contribute towards service improvements
- The post holder will have specific responsibility for coagulation and audit

Qualifications and Experience required:

- **HCPC registered as a BMS**:

- Demonstrable experience in haematology and coagulation at specialist BMS level
- Experience of working in the NHS or similar major healthcare organisation
- Knowledge and experience of UKAS accreditation to ISO15189
- Experience of interpreting complex diagnostic laboratory results
- Experience of performing specialist coagulation analyses
- Experience in discipline specific staff training
- Comprehensive knowledge of haematology techniques
- Excellent organisation and time management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Computer literacy, including use of laboratory software and Microsoft packages

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