Biomedical Scientist Chemical Pathology

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Redhill; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust operates from East Surrey Hospital in Redhill, providing acute and complex services across several sites. The role focuses on delivering a high-quality technical service in line with UKAS and ISO 15189:2012 standards, while building strong working relationships with technical and medical staff to ensure effective delivery.

The department uses Abbott Alinity Ci, BIO-UV spectrophotometer, Sherwood chloride meter 926 and Advanced Osmometre instruments, with

Responsibilities

• Liaise closely with the line manager to provide a high-quality technical service as defined by UKAS and ISO 15189:2012.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with technical and medical staff to ensure effective delivery of the technical service.

Job description

You will liaise closely with the line manager in providing a high quality technical service that builds on the standards defined by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) and ISO 15189:2012. You will be expected to develop and maintain close working relationships with all grades of staff both technical and medical to ensure the effective delivery of the technical service

The chemical pathology laboratory is well equipped and benefits from Abbott Alinity Ci, BIO-UV spectrophotometer, Sherwood chloride meter 926 and Advanced instruments Osmometre

For further information, please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the region's busiest providers of healthcare. It was formed on 1 April 1998 following a merger between East Surrey Healthcare NHS and Crawley Horsham NHS Trusts. We are often referred to as 'SASH'.

We run East Surrey Hospital in Redhill, where we have more than 700 beds and provide acute and complex services. In addition, we provide a range of outpatient, diagnostic and less complex planned services at The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Crawley Hospital and Horsham Hospital.

Every year, over 120,000 people attend our Emergency Department, we deliver nearly 4,000 babies and almost half a million people have outpatient appointments with us.

We are a major local employer, with a diverse workforce of around 5,500 staff providing healthcare services to a growing population of some 744,000 people.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Robert Tettekpoe Job title: Blood sciences Site Lead BMS Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01737768511 ext 2192