About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Senior Biomedical Scientist to join our team at Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. As a vital member of our pathology department, you will be responsible for carrying out and overseeing routine histology practices, including dissection, microtomy, embedding, and manual coverslipping.
You will work collaboratively with our team to maintain high standards of care and deliver exceptional service in a dynamic pathology laboratory environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to utilize your expertise and passion for biomedical science to contribute to our hospital's mission of providing quality patient-centered care.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Carry out and oversee routine histology practices, including dissection, microtomy, embedding, and manual coverslipping.
2. Maintain accurate records of specimens, results, reagents, and consumables.
3. Support the organization in validating and assessing new histology equipment.
4. Develop and implement quality management systems required for UKAS accreditation.
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Requirements
* Be HCPC registered.
* Have relevant laboratory experience in histology with multi-disciplinary biomedical science.
* Exhibit extensive histology experience and knowledge at specialist diploma level.
* Demonstrate good working knowledge of different histological techniques and analytical equipment.
* Display excellent communication and teamwork skills.