Job Description Band 4 Biomedical Scientist (BMS)
6 months of NHS experience mandatory
Hospital: Royal Derby Hospital
Grade: Band 4
Pay Rates: £12 - £16 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
About Trust: Derbyshire NHS Trust provides a wide range of healthcare services across the Derbyshire region, including acute, community, and specialist care. With a focus on high-quality patient care, the trust operates multiple hospitals and clinics, supporting diverse patient needs. Known for its commitment to innovation and staff development, Derbyshire NHS Trust plays a key role in improving health outcomes for the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests in areas such as microbiology, biochemistry, haematology, or transfusion science.
* Process and analyse patient samples, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy in results.
* Assist in the preparation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and reagents.
* Work in collaboration with senior Biomedical Scientists and other healthcare professionals to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
* Adhere to health and safety protocols, laboratory guidelines, and quality control standards.
Essential Criteria:
* Qualification: BSc in Biomedical Science (or equivalent).
* HCPC Registration: (or eligibility for registration).
* Experience: Previous experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment.
* Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable Criteria:
* Experience in a specific discipline (e.g., microbiology, haematology) is an advantage but not essential.
* Knowledge of laboratory health and safety standards and regulations.
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