Biomedical Scientist Cellular Pathology/Histology

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a histology professional to assist seniors and produce histological sections crucial for diagnosis. The role requires experience in a histology lab and valid IBMS and HCPC registrations. Candidates will benefit from NHS perks, professional development, and a commitment to diversity. The workplace promotes health and well-being through various services.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Pension scheme

NHS discount schemes

Health and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Completed IBMS registration portfolio required.
• Experience in a histology laboratory crucial.
• Current registration with HCPC mandated.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior staff in cellular pathology services.
• Participate in junior rota covering laboratory processes.
• Produce high-quality histological stained sections.

Skills

Histology laboratory experience

IBMS registration

HCPC registration

Education

Relevant qualifications for HCPC registration

Job description

Overview

Assisting senior staff in the provision of an efficient, effective and comprehensive service in the cellular pathology department.

Participation in the junior rota covering all areas of laboratory processes, maintenance and monitoring.

This post entails production of histological stained sections of surgical and post mortem tissues, which the consultant pathologist uses in diagnosis.

This is to be of the highest quality possible ensuring patients’ needs are of paramount importance.

Requirements

Requires completed IBMS registration portfolio and experience in a histology laboratory and be hold a current registration with the HCPC.

Further training is encouraged, supported by CPD within the department.

To join a friendly dedicated team of colleagues who work to a high quality standard as required by HCPC, demonstrating the histology preparation techniques required to have achieved the HCPC registration.

Why Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes.

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Values and Diversity

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes. We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates.

We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact [e-mail] (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.

We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gail Bell Job title: Head Biomedical Scientist cellular Pathology Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01494426054

Contacts

For Further Information Please Contact
Anna Clarke, Lead BMS Histology
[e-mail]