York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Biomedical Scientist
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Looking for a Biomedical Scientist with Histology Experience
We are looking for a qualified, HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with Histology experience to join the Scarborough, York and Hull Pathology Service (SHYPS) network working on the Hull site in Cellular Pathology.
About the Role
Biomedical Scientists are responsible for performing a wide range of scientific procedures and result interpretation on biological samples that contribute to the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of diseases and the investigation of other pathological processes.
Responsibilities
As a Biomedical Scientist, the post holder will contribute to the organisation of work in a consultant led department as part of a team, supervising support workers and Associate Practitioners and performing work activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Contribute to the organisation of work in a consultant led department as part of a team
- Supervise support workers and Associate Practitioners
- Perform work activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
The post holder will have the knowledge and skills to use individual judgment to make decisions that will have an impact on the end product in order to facilitate the provision of accurate and timely reports within available resources. They will be expected to liaise with senior staff in forward planning.
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Key Requirements
- Knowledge and skills to use individual judgment to make decisions
- Facilitate the provision of accurate and timely reports
- Liaise with senior staff in forward planning
The post holder will be expected to have upheld the professional standards required by registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of compliance with standards such as ISO 15189 would be advantageous.
Job Details
This is a full time role which will require an element of flexibility on a day to day basis.
Skills and Competencies
The post holder will work as a qualified HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist within the Cellular Pathology department. They will need a good understanding of the importance of Cellular Pathology on patient treatment and care.
- Computer literate
- Aware of patient confidentiality
- Good communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to organise and prioritise their own workload
An up-to-date knowledge of histological techniques and procedures is essential. As part of their role the post holder will supervise and train Biomedical Scientists, Associate Practitioners and Medical Laboratory Assistants within the Histology laboratory.
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Our Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
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- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager at interview stage.
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance through a of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Jennifer Mitchell
- Job title: Chief Biomedical Scientist
- Email address: jennifer.mitchell22@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01482 607744
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