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Biomedical Scientist/Trainee Biomedical Scientist

3 months ago

Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Full time

Job summary

11 month fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity until 6th July 2024

A post is available in the Histopathology Department, which forms part of the Cellular Pathology directorate. Histopathology receives and processes patient (tissue) samples to provide diagnostic reports to hospital clinicians and General Practitioners.

This post presents an opportunity to be part of an excellent team working in a busy, modern hospital laboratory. The department has a workload of around 60 000 surgical requests per year and covers a wide range of routine and specialised services. The service is also has Biomedical Scientist advanced dissection roles and is also developing Biomedical Scientist reporting roles. The service has a specimen tracking system and is developing digital pathology reporting.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a committed team of office, laboratory and Consultant Pathologist staff. The department encourages active professional development and further educational activities.

Part time: hours available

Interview date: 25/26th July 2024

If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this could be supported.

Main duties of the job

The Post holder will play a key role in the following areas:

Work as a BMS in all specialist areas of the lab, including, the dissection/reception, section cutting/embedding, special staining, and immunocytochemistry/molecular services. Carry our frozen sections and Mohs frozen sections. Support band 7 staff, including staff/workload supervision, staff training and quality control. Help support staff training and quality control/improvement.

On-call cover on rotation for state-registered BMS staff.

As the post holder, you will gain experience in all specialist areas of the laboratory work is carried out.

You will play a key role supporting band 6 specialist BMS staff.

This is an excellent development opportunity, trainee staff will be able to complete the IBMS registration portfolio. Registered BMS staff will have the opportunity to work towards the IBMs specialist portfolio. Further training opportunities can be provided.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery On-site cafes offering staff discounts Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Job description

Job responsibilities

Communicates complex service related test information to managers, Consultants, Nurses, other health care colleagues, patients and patient carers. Answers telephone inquiries from pathology users, patients and patient carers about test results and provide information that is complex concerning methodologies and service requirements, seeking advice as required. Assists in explaining results and reassures the users that the information is correct after seeking advice when results do not agree with clinical presentation. Manages own work on a daily basis in specialised services. Responsible for processing both urgent and routine work to maintain routine turnaround times in line with Trust and Service polices. Maintains as part of a team, complex specialist analytical equipment on a daily basis and assess fitness for clinical use referring to senior staff as appropriate. Assists in managing and maintaining specialised databases in laboratory computer systems and patient storage databases. Responsible for inputting and amending patient data and results, which includes other colleagues work. Use research and development protocols on a daily basis to provide statistical presentations of internal quality control (QC) to assess equipment performance in line with QC rules ( Westgard). Assist in the evaluation and development of methods to improve the service and patient care diagnostic tests. Assist in the education and training of Medical staff, Clinical Scientists, other BMS, Trainee BMS, MLAs and visiting students as required within their specialised area.

Please see the attached job description for full details. This contains both Biomedical Scientist and Trainee Biomedical Scientist job descriptions.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent State registration with Health Professions Council (HPC) Registration portfolio from the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS) or equivalent.

Skills

Essential

Has a working knowledge of the techniques performed within their service. Will be able to effectively work within a complex multidisciplinary team

Attitude, aptitude

Essential

Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Experience

Essential

Has a working knowledge of the techniques performed within their service. Develop knowledge and skills of how to problem solve complex clinical technical problems.