Advanced Biomedical Scientist, Blood Transfusion Expert

7 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Biomedical Scientist to join our Blood Transfusion Department at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for applying and disseminating their highly specialist Blood Transfusion knowledge and practical experience to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the department.

Main Responsibilities
  • Perform highly complex examinations of clinical specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures, including interpretation of results, in an efficient, effective and safe manner.
  • Provide expert advice and interpretation of laboratory investigations to healthcare professionals as required or for referral to specialist medical and scientific for clinical advice.
  • Monitor internal and external quality control results, taking appropriate action to identify and correct problems.
  • Continually review performance against KPIs, proactively addressing areas of concern.
  • Contribute to the future planning and organisation of the service by reporting issues, problems and trends to senior management.
  • Be able to work independently and manage own workload working to local and national standards within the HCPC professional code of conduct.
Person Specification
  • State Registered BMS (HCPC) Has completed the IBMS Specialist Portfolio or equivalent.
  • MSc. or equivalent Postgraduate qualification e.g.
  • Can demonstrate highly specialised or expert knowledge in chosen field e.g. by attendance at Scientific symposia or short courses.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to continuing education and training.
  • Research, development or audit qualifications / experience.
  • Other relevant qualifications or knowledge gained through short courses, e.g. scientific symposia, internal (Trust based) training.
  • Ability to demonstrate team-building and leadership skills.
  • An awareness of NHS financial and administrative systems.
Requirements
  • Ability to present complex scientific information to colleagues and externally when required.
  • Judgements involving a range of complex facts or situations, which require analysis, and interpretation of a range of options. E.g. actions to be taken in case of technical failures, decisions regarding appropriate methodology, prioritisation of complex work, handling of complaints.
  • Able to carry out staff planning.
  • Able to participate in out of hours roster or other flexible working arrangements.


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