Immunology Biomedical Scientist — Flexible Working

Transformation Unit; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Recruitment support

Staff benefits

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Derby is seeking a State Registered Biomedical Scientist (Band 5) for the Immunology Department at Royal Derby Hospital. The role requires diagnostic laboratory experience and HCPC registration, with training and development supported.

You will contribute to high quality immunology services, participate in QA/QMS activities, and support trainee staff while maintaining UKAS accreditation.

Qualifications

• IBMS accredited BSc Biomedical Sciences
• HCPC Registration
• Participates in the Institute of Biomedical sciences Continual Professional Development (CPD) scheme

Responsibilities

• To contribute to the provision of a high quality, accurate and timely diagnostic Immunology Service.
• To assist with the training, instruction and supervision of trainee BMSs and MLAs within the Department.
• To assist senior staff within the Department maintain and develop the service in line with departmental objectives.
• Undertake day to day sample processing and authorisation of clinical results as competency is attained in order to maintain agreed KPI's
• To help maintain our full UKAS accreditation the successful candidate will be involved in QMS activities.
• Use of automated ELISA and slide processing equipment
• Maintenance of equipment.
• Service development inclusive of quality management activities and projects.
• Effective communication and team working.
• Experience of using our current equipment and manual immunological techniques, Q-Pulse and/or Winpath would be an advantage but full training will be given.

Education

IBMS accredited BSc Biomedical Sciences

Job description

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Derby is seeking a State Registered Biomedical Scientist (Band 5) for the Immunology Department at Royal Derby Hospital. The role requires diagnostic laboratory experience and HCPC registration, with training and development supported.

You will contribute to high quality immunology services, participate in QA/QMS activities, and support trainee staff while maintaining UKAS accreditation.