Biomedical Scientist

Charity Society; Darlington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Une société caritative concernée par les sciences du sang recherche un Biomedical Scientist enregistré HCPC. Ce rôle implique la gestion documentaire et l'amélioration continue des processus de laboratoire. Le candidat participera à un système de travail par équipes sur des horaires variés, avec une formation complète fournie pour les nouveaux outils d'automatisation. Une expérience antérieure dans un laboratoire semblable est un atout, mais non essentielle.

Qualifications

• Registré HCPC comme Biomedical Scientist.
• Formation IBMS en Biomedical Science ou équivalent.
• Prêt à participer à un système de travail en équipes 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Compléter toute la documentation qualité requise.
• Assurer la continuité des soins à travers des tests de laboratoire.
• Participer à des formations continues pour maintenir les compétences.

Skills

Quality Documentation

CPD Evidence

Education

IBMS accredited BSc in Biomedical Science

Tools

Siemens Hema analysers and stainers

Coagulation ACL TOPS 550 analysers

Ortho automated technology

Siemens Advia XPT Chemistry

XPT Centaur systems

Clinisys Winpath

Job description

The Blood Sciences Department is UKAS accredited and part of your role will be to complete all required quality documentation including training, competency and CPD. You must be an HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist, have an IBMS accredited BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent. Candidates working towards HCPC registration will be considered. Candidates must be able to provide documentary relevant CPD evidence in support of their application at interview.

The main automation in Haematology is changing in 2025 to Siemens Hema analysers and stainers, Coagulation ACL TOPS 550 analysers and Blood Transfusion to Ortho automated technology. Clinical Biochemistry at CDDFT processes approximately 800,000 samples per year utilising Siemens Advia XPT Chemistry and XPT Centaur systems as well as HbA1c testing, xanthochromia analysis. The laboratory continuously assesses and improves its testing repertoire. The LIMS is provided by Clinisys Winpath.

Experience of the above is advantageous but not essential as all necessary training will be provided. The department operates a 24/7 shift system covering dayshifts, late shifts, nightshifts weekends and Bank Holidays which the successful applicant must participate in. There is currently one BMS covering Biochemistry on each site after 2030 and at weekends. Cross-site cover will be required at the other sites to meet the needs of the service.