Biomedical Scientist

7 days ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The Haematology laboratory at Ipswich is looking for an enthusiastic, and well-motivated person to join the team as a Biomedical Scientist.

You will join the team of rotating Biomedical Scientist staff, contributing to all areas of Haematology laboratory diagnostic work and developing a broad range of skills.

You must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and should preferably have experience of working at registrant level in a Haematology laboratory.

You will join a friendly and busy MHRA and UKAS compliant hospital laboratory who are committed to the training and development of our staff. We are IBMS accredited training laboratory for registration and specialist portfolios.

We are equipped with Grifols, Sysmex XNs and ACL TOPS analysers. Our LIMS is Lab Centre.

Our vision is to deliver innovations, high-performing pathology services that is focussed on our customers and delivers high quality and fully compliant services.

We are clinically led and designed to achieve the benefits of scale that can be achieved by working together to meet our service users needs and support the excellent clinical care provided by our hospitals.

We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best pathology staff. We encourage our staff to undertake internal and external courses to aid their development. You will play an integral part in helping to train our junior staff to develop their skills and careers .

Main duties of the job

Undertake testing and processing of biomedical specimens, analysis and entering of results onto the compute To work flexibly in reflection of service needs this may include an extended working day and/or participation in delivery of a 24 hour, 7 days per week service Supervises and/or trains less experienced staff in own area of work and competency The work of the service brings staff into constant contact with human body fluids, tissues and hazardous chemicals. This may include blood, pus, urine, faeces, and respiratory secretions Maintain and promote professional image of the Pathology Department

About our Pathology Service

Our pathology department is part of the collaborative East Coast Pathology Network (see attached document)

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

HCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist Biomedical Science Degree or equivalent Evidence of Continual Professional Development Additional appropriate specialist qualification if required.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

Theoretical knowledge and practical experience of Biomedical procedures gained through BSc or equivalent

Desirable

Practical experience of working in a Biomedical Science laboratory Knowledge of Pathology IT systems Knowledge of Quality Management Systems Knowledge/performance of Risk Assessments Previous relevant experience of working in the NHS European Computer Driving Licence or equivalent

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