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Job overview
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We are recruiting for Band 6 Biomedical Scientists and have a wide range of open opportunities across Tissue Sciences. These are fantastic opportunities for self-motivated individuals to join a dedicated and friendly team working at Synnovis.
Main duties of the job
This role delivers specialist biomedical investigations as part of the laboratory team in Synnovis. Within this you will be processing specimens, analysing and releasing results whilst maintaining local quality systems. Reporting to the Senior Specialist BMS or Operations Manager, you will hold a variety of responsibilities, including supervision and troubleshooting, to ensure the successful delivery of pathology services, in line with our corporate objectives.
You will have the opportunity to choose an assignment in a variety of areas, providing the opportunity to learn new skills, add more strings to your bow, and enhance your skillset. These long-term assignments, typically 3-6 months in length with the likelihood of extension, can be based in the following areas:
* Cellular Pathology Department
* Clinical Neuropathology Department
* St John’s Institute of Dermatology
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will hold a variety of accountabilities in the laboratory environment. These include, but are not limited to:
* Complete routine and complex specialist biomedical investigations in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and within specific turnaround times.
* Deliver work autonomously within all regulations and legislative requirements.
* Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment within all safety standards relevant to your area, including troubleshooting.
* Participate in development of new tests, as directed, including alignment with accreditation bodies and local management processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform and interpret routine and specialist biomedical investigations.
* Maintain standards of conduct required by the HCPC to practice as a registered Biomedical Scientist.
* Process specimens and handle sensitive information with care and due diligence.
* Day to day supervision of MLAs, APs and BMSs, providing support, training and mentoring.
* Ensure compliance for your area of work with all legislative and quality requirements.
* Utilise the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and other relevant software to ensure high quality reliable data capture and entry.
Person specification
Qualifications
* BSc (Hons) IBMS accredited degree or equivalent
* HCPC State registration as a Biomedical Scientist
* Specialist portfolio in relevant discipline or equivalent experience
* Evidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
* Willing to work towards higher levels of education
* IBMS membership
Experience
* Significant demonstrable broad-based discipline specific practical experience
* Analysing, interpreting and technical validation of routine, complex and specialist results
* Using Laboratory Information Systems
Skills and Knowledge
* Demonstrates a sound understanding of the physiology, pathology, and scientific principles relevant to specialism
* Ability to troubleshoot highly technical and precision equipment
* Leadership qualities with experience of coaching, co-ordinating and supervising a team
Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process.
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Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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