Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Biomedical Scientist - Haematology and Transfusion
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The Eastern Pathology Alliance
The Eastern Pathology Alliance is formed from three Pathology Laboratories based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH), the James Paget University Hospital and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn.
We are Hiring!
We have an exciting opportunity for a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to work full-time at the NNUH hub laboratory in Haematology and Transfusion. The Laboratory at NNUH provides a large range of Blood Sciences services comprising Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology and Transfusion, Immunology and Toxicology.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work as part of the BMS teams at the hub laboratory. They will have experience of working as an independent practitioner in both Haematology and Transfusion and will be required to participate in the delivery of a 24/7 laboratory service. Transfusion experience is essential and Morphology experience is desirable.
- Oversee and run daily test procedures on all methodologies to include calibration and quality control testing and to sign off as fit for clinical use.
- Be responsible for ensuring the team is able to process both urgent and routine work to maintain routine turnaround times in line with Trust and Service policies.
- Fault find equipment and analysers, and take appropriate action to ensure equipment is operational and fit for purpose.
- Participate in out of hours rosters at NNUH in haematology and transfusion.
- Be responsible for inputting and amending patient data and results, which includes other colleagues work and specimen reception.
- Provide education and training of Medical staff, Clinical Scientists, other Biomedical Scientists, Trainee Biomedical Scientists, MLA’s and visiting students as required within laboratory haematology.
- Demonstrate on-going competence to practice by attending courses, lectures, mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and other training activities.
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About Us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
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We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
Benefits
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Contact Us
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Eleanor Byworth
- Job title: Network Blood Transfusion Manager
- Email address: eleanor.byworth@nnuh.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07828569501
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