Biomedical Scientist - Haematology & Transfusion (24/7)

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; Hasland; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a HCPC registered Specialist Biomedical Scientist with a Specialist Portfolio in Haematology & Blood Transfusion for the Derby site. The role is full-time and permanent, with a requirement to supervise Band 5 Biomedical Scientists and Associate Practitioners.

You would work within the busy Haematology & Transfusion sections, delivering technical excellence with accuracy, enthusiasm and a professional, can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Specialist Biomedical Scientist with a Specialist Portfolio in Haematology & Transfusion or equivalent.
• IBMS Specialist Portfolio (or within 12 months of completion) as a suitable qualification.
• Based in Haematology & Transfusion, Derby site, full-time, permanent role.

Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day sample processing and analytical clinical investigations for Haematology and Blood Transfusion.
• Supervise Band 5 Biomedical Scientists and Associate Practitioners in the area.
• Maintain and operate all laboratory equipment to safety, cleanliness and performance standards.
• Engage in training and competency assessments and perform staff appraisals.

Skills

HCPC registered

Specialist Portfolio

Staff supervision

Education

IBMS Specialist Portfolio or equivalent

Job description

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a HCPC registered Specialist Biomedical Scientist with a Specialist Portfolio in Haematology & Blood Transfusion for the Derby site. The role is full-time and permanent, with a requirement to supervise Band 5 Biomedical Scientists and Associate Practitioners.

You would work within the busy Haematology & Transfusion sections, delivering technical excellence with accuracy, enthusiasm and a professional, can-do attitude.