Biochemistry Biomedical Scientist – NHS Lab

NHS; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Biomedical Scientist to join a dedicated team in Blackpool. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting biochemical tests, ensuring compliance with protocols, and participating in quality assurance. Applicants must hold a BSc in Biomedical Science, be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, and possess relevant experience within NHS laboratories. Competitive salary ranges from £31,049 to £46,580 based on experience. This role is suitable for highly skilled and motivated professionals.

Qualifications

• BSc in Biomedical Science required.
• Experience in NHS laboratory for several years.
• Knowledge of automation techniques and accreditation systems.

Responsibilities

• Process all requests per department protocols.
• Perform and interpret biochemical investigations.
• Ensure accurate reporting of biochemistry results.
• Comply with departmental policies and QA schemes.
• Handle hazardous materials safely.

Skills

Good oral and written communication skills

Good laboratory practice

Technical and organisational skills

Client/customer liaison

Calm and assertive decision-making

Education

BSc Biomedical Science

Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

IBMS Specialist Diploma in Biochemistry or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Biomedical Scientist to join a dedicated team in Blackpool. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting biochemical tests, ensuring compliance with protocols, and participating in quality assurance. Applicants must hold a BSc in Biomedical Science, be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, and possess relevant experience within NHS laboratories. Competitive salary ranges from £31,049 to £46,580 based on experience. This role is suitable for highly skilled and motivated professionals.