Job summary
Job Title: Biomedical Scientist
Grade: Band 6
Trust: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Ward: Cellular Pathology
Pay Rates: £19.10 per hour
Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday 9:00-17:00
Why might this job interest you?
Are you a skilled and compassionate Biomedical Scientist within the Cellular Pathology department ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference!
Main duties of the job
* Competence and experience in BMS transfer, embedding, microtomy skills, special stains techniques, frozen sections and Immunohistochemistry.
* Experience of operating, troubleshooting and maintaining complex laboratory equipment.
* Good understanding of basic physiology, pathology and scientific principles relevant to Histopathology.
* Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements within the scope of practice.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression: Access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges.
Work-life Balance: Flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave.
Opportunity & Access: Over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want.
Job responsibilities
* Competence and experience in BMS transfer, embedding, microtomy skills, special stains techniques, frozen sections and Immunohistochemistry.
* Experience of operating, troubleshooting and maintaining complex laboratory equipment.
* Good understanding of basic physiology, pathology and scientific principles relevant to Histopathology.
* Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements within the scope of practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist
* BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences (IBMS approved) or approved alternative science degree plus post graduate certificate in Biomedical Science or equivalent.
* IBMS Specialist Diploma in Cellular Pathology or equivalent level of knowledge.
Experience
Essential
* Minimum 2 years post registration laboratory training.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see.
Employer details
Employer name: NHS Professionals Limited
Address: Manchester University NHS FT, 1st Floor Clinical Science Building 2, Manchester, M13 9WL
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