Biomedical Scientist Specialist

5 days ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom SYNLAB VPG Limited Full time

We are currently recruiting for highly skilled Specialist Biomedical Scientists to join our dynamic Microbiology team at SYNLAB UK & Ireland.

This role is part of a team which provides an efficient and effective Microbiology service to two general hospitals (Southend University/Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital Trusts) and local GP community. The postholder will be expected to rotate through all areas of Microbiology as required and perform all designated duties in accordance with local working practices.

The successful candidate will need to have a good knowledge and experience of industry-standard laboratory information management systems and computer applications, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Statistical Packages.

Key Responsibilities
  • To set up and use Kiestra automation in the Automation Laboratory – Kiestra TLA, MRSA and Urogenital Sections.
  • To act as key contact and laboratory link for Infection Control in the Automated ID, AST, reading room and wound swab sections.
  • To oversee training and competency assessment of staff loading/unloading BD FX at ESLs in the Blood culture, Sterile body fluid, Faeces, Environmental sections.

The estimated salary for this role is around £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. 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 is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners.



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