Biomedical Scientist - Immunology

NHS Jobs; Preston; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a HCPC registered biomedical scientist to perform a range of laboratory duties to required standards. You will handle specimens according to procedures and contribute to pre- and post-analysis tasks while maintaining and operating laboratory equipment.

The role involves autonomous testing, understanding disease processes under investigation, and ensuring awareness of sample integrity and reagent risks.

Qualifications

• HCPC biomedical scientist registration (implied by role)
• Autonomous laboratory testing
• Familiar with laboratory information systems

Responsibilities

• Perform duties to HCPC biomedical scientist standards.
• Handle specimens following correct procedures (pre and post analysis).
• Maintain and operate equipment for specimen preparation and analysis.
• Conduct a range of laboratory tests autonomously with understanding of disease processes.
• Be aware of sample integrity, reagent risks, and method-related risks.
• Use the main laboratory computer system in line with service requirements.

Job description

Duties will include, but not be limited to: Performing work duties to the standards required as a HCPC biomedical scientist Undertaking the correct procedures for the handling of specimens, pre and post analysis Maintaining and operating equipment used in the preparation and analysis of specimens Performing a range of laboratory tests autonomously and demonstrating an understanding of the scientific basis for tests and the disease processes under investigation Demonstrating awareness of factors affecting sample integrity, risks associated with the sample reagents, or method and other tests indicated by the outcome of the analysis Using the main laboratory computer system in accordance with service requirements Please see the job description for more information.

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust