Senior Biomedical Scientist

Integrated Care System; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Senior Biomedical Scientist at the Tunbridge Wells Hospital, where you'll apply your expertise in multidisciplinary biomedical science. This role involves delivering quality pathology services and ensuring compliance while interacting with consultant histopathologists, all within a supportive environment focused on patient care.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality pathology services and cover out of hours service.
• Perform biomedical diagnostic testing and maintain UKAS compliance.
• Support validation and assessment of new equipment.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Education

HCPC Membership

Job description

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science. You have a good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques. You're also a natural communicator and team player, and you share our idea of quality.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist you will have/demonstrate:

• Deliver quality pathology services and taking a share of covering out of hours service as required.
• Ability to cut 30 or more blocks per hour.
• Full understanding of histology processes, from cut up to processing, embedding and staining.
• Ability to interact with the consultant histopathologists.
• Maintain full UKAS compliance.
• Perform biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting, through to quality control.
• Keep records of specimens, results, reagents and consumables.
• Support the organisation in validating and assessing new equipment and developing new diagnostic procedures.
• This is part of our ongoing quest to deliver the very best experience possible for patients.
• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science is desirable.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.
• Great communication and team player skills.The ability to understand how vital it is to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

About us

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital

The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care.Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968.

With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

Job responsibilities

Senior Biomedical Scientist - Histology

Up to £45,000.00 per annum, depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the largest non-profit healthcare organisation in UK. It operates 31 hospitals and 112 gyms, employing over 11,000 people.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science. You have a good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques. You're also a natural communicator and team player, and you share our idea of quality.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist you will have/demonstrate:

• Deliver quality pathology services and taking a share of covering out of hours service as required.
• Ability to cut 30 or more blocks per hour.
• Full understanding of histology processes, from cut up to processing, embedding and staining.
• Ability to interact with the consultant histopathologists.
• Maintain full UKAS compliance.
• Perform biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting, through to quality control.
• Keep records of specimens, results, reagents and consumables.
• Support the organisation in validating and assessing new equipment and developing new diagnostic procedures. This is part of our ongoing quest to deliver the very best experience possible for patients.
• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science is desirable.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.
• Great communication and team player skills.
• The ability to understand how vital it is to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Senior Biomedical Scientist - Histology

Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full-Time

Up to £45,000.00 per annum, depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the largest non-profit healthcare organisation in UK. It operates 31 hospitals and 112 gyms, employing over 11,000 people.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science. You have a good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques. You're also a natural communicator and team player, and you share our idea of quality.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist you will have/demonstrate:

Deliver quality pathology services and taking a share of covering out of hours service as required.

Ability to cut 30 or more blocks per hour.

Full understanding of histology processes, from cut up to processing, embedding and staining.

Ability to interact with the consultant histopathologists.

Maintain full UKAS compliance.

Perform biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting, through to quality control.

Keep records of specimens, results, reagents and consumables.

Support the organisation in validating and assessing new equipment and developing new diagnostic procedures. This is part of our ongoing quest to deliver the very best experience possible for patients.

Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science is desirable.

Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Great communication and team player skills.

The ability to understand how vital it is to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

To succeed as a Senior Biomedical Scientist you will have:

Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science.

Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Great communication and team player skills.

The ability to understand how vital it is to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options.

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968.

With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• HCPC Membership Required

Experience

• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4UL

Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4UL