Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Haematology and Blood Transfusion
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About the Role
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has re-designed its Pathology services with new state-of-the-art equipment and a new laboratory, and with a new Lab Info Management System being installed later this year. An opportunity for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist within the field of Haematology and Blood Transfusion is now available.
Key Responsibilities
- Be highly skilled in the use of the latest techniques and complex instrumentation alongside more traditional manual methods of investigation.
- Apply professional judgement and utilise specialist skills and knowledge to provide a timely result service to the clinician.
- Be committed to formally maintaining their specialist skills and knowledge by appropriate training and self-education.
- Support the development and training of registered BMS and associate practitioner colleagues.
- Play an active role in maintaining high standards of quality management.
- Take a lead role in a specific responsibility commensurate with a band 6 role.
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Working Conditions
- Provide a 24/7 diagnostic service.
- Offer full-time hours covering day, evening, night, and weekends.
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum IBMS specialist portfolio or IBMS accredited MSc.
- Alternatively, a BBTS Specialist Certificate in Transfusion Science Practice.
If you do not meet this criteria, you may be offered a band 5 post with automatic progression to band 6 on completion of one of the above.
About Us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester, and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement, and excellence thrive.
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We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Katie le Roux
- Job Title: Haematology Operational Manager
- Email Address: katie.leroux@hhft.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01256 313286
If you would like a tour of the laboratory or to meet the team, please get in touch.
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