Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology
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We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Biomedical Scientist who is professional, reliable, innovative, and flexible to join our friendly and hardworking team in our Histopathology department at Ipswich Hospital as an Advanced Biomedical Scientist.
In this role, you will be involved in the co-ordination and supervision of the daily operations within the service and the completion of complex and routine Histopathology investigations.
The department handles approximately 26,000 requests per annum (including non-gynae cytology). The laboratory has full UKAS accreditation and full training status granted by IBMS.
Our vision is to deliver innovations and high-performing pathology services that are focused on our customers and deliver high quality and fully compliant services.
We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best pathology staff. You will play an integral part in the development of the team and their careers.
If you want to work with us to develop your career and help us achieve our vision, then we would like to hear from you.
In this role, you will be involved in the day-to-day supervision and delivery of the Histopathology service, and as such, you will be a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.
You will use your significant experience of working within a Histology laboratory, knowledge and experience of the requirements for accreditation, and will exhibit a commitment to the development of the discipline.
You will have day-to-day management of the service, managing and coordinating day-to-day activities of the team. You will process specialist investigations and be responsible for the standard and quality of results.
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics, and in patients’ own homes.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals, we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Catriona Geekie Job title: Histology Ops Lead Email address: Catriona.Geekie@esneft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01473 703227
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Hospitals and Health Care
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