Biomedical Scientist

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Job summary We are looking to recruit a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to join the Biochemistry Team at the Derby site of Derbyshire Pathology.Consideration will be given to those who are working towards obtaining their HCPC registration on an Annex 21 contract.We have full UKAS ISO 15189 accreditation and are accredited with the IBMS as a training laboratory for both registration and specialist portfolios.Based in the Biochemistry section of the laboratory, you will help to deliver technical excellence; attention to detail and a professional attitude in this busy department are crucial.Our modern laboratories are equipped with Roche Cobas 8100 automated workflow system and ISE, c702 and e801 units; Sebia Capillarys and Hydrasys systems as well as Phadia Immunocap.We are inviting applications from candidates who are highly motivated, proactive and enthusiastic to join a friendly and well-motivated team.
Main duties of the job The successful candidate will be trained and competency assessed to join the 24/7 shift system; carrying out night, late, early, weekend and bank holiday shifts.Experience and/or ability to work autonomously for long periods of time at varying start and finish times is essential.
In the absence of experience, a commitment to proactively work towards this and an awareness of the requirements is needed.Key elements of the role involve undertaking day to day sample processing using both automated and manual platforms, and authorisation of clinical results in order to maintain agreed KPI's and the supervision of support staff.In addition, you will be involved in service development including quality management activities and various projects, so an aptitude with Microsoft Office programs is preferable.
Experience of using Q-Pulse would be an advantage.Closing date of applications: 8 January 2025Interview date: 22 January 2025 About us As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer: Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes Key Facts about our Trust: We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification.
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Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers Person Specification Qualifications Essential IBMS accredited BSc Biomedical Sciences HCPC Registration Experience Essential Recent experience working in an NHS Automated Blood Sciences laboratory within the last 12 months Desirable Recent experience working in Biochemistry Experience of QMS Activities and awareness of UKAS/ISO15189 Experience of using current pathology IT systems (Winpath, Infinity) Experience with Roche Cobas 8000 Automated equipment Experience with specialist chemistry equipment (Sebia Capillarys, Hydrasys, Phadia Immunocap) Knowledge Essential Understanding of good laboratory practice and laboratory health and safety Desirable Basic understanding of biochemistry tests and their clinical significance Physical Skills Essential Ability to work flexibly on a 24/7 shift rota Ability to use a range of analytical laboratory equipment VDUs, centrifuges, balances, pipettes


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