Senior Biomedical Scientist Blood Sciences and POCT Lead

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Spire Healthcare Full time

Senior Biomedical Scientist Blood Sciences & POCT Lead | Band 6/7 equivalent depending on experience | Manchester| Full Time 

Spire Manchester is looking for a highly motivated experienced Senior Biomedical Scientist and POCT Lead to join our dynamic team. 

Spire Manchester Hospital is a brand new, £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 500 colleagues, and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic team.

Duties and responsibilities

The purpose of the role will be to assist in the organisation, management and development of services within a specialised area of the pathology service, or across a range of services provided by the laboratory at Hub Hospital and support the provision of pathology services for spoke site Hospitals 

To liaise with the Laboratory Consultant and the Pathology Manager, to ensure the provision of the high quality service in an efficient and cost effective manner.

Take a lead role in ensuring the hospital Point of Care Services (POCT) are safe and liaise with the National Pathology Specialist – Point of Care Testing.

Develop practice including investigation and reporting, within your areas of specialist expertise.  Analyse, interpret and report information and knowledge related to ideas and concepts.  Develop and evaluate the movement of laboratory specimens and blood.  Assist with research and development. Develop practice in the application of technology for measuring and monitoring pathology investigations, within your specialist area of expertise.. Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.  Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.  Promotes best practice in health and safety and security. Assist in maintaining and developing services. Deliver quality improvement with the department senior team. Support and enable equality, diversity and rights. Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI. Ensure distribution of External Quality Control (EQA) and Internal Quality Control (IQC) for POCT services to the correct departments in all supported hospitals Ensure uplift of EQA results for POCT to web portals and report results into the local POCT committee and give assistance to resolve any issues Attend local POCT committees and contribute to discussions on equipment, maintenance, EQA and IQC

Who we're looking for: -

Degree qualified, HNC Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent which would allow individual to be eligible for Associate Membership of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences. Biomedical Scientist with the Health & Care Professions Council. Specialist portfolio or close to completion Experience in a scientific laboratory.  Experience of independent sector Strategically commercial and familiarity with service developments. Experience of working in partnership with consultants and participating in creating innovative solution for new pathology services.

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

We commit to our employee’s well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

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