Senior Biomedical Scientist – Haematology & Transfusion

MCS Group; Derry and Strabane District; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Western Health and Social Care Trust is recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join the Haematology/Blood Transfusion Laboratory, supporting high-quality patient care. You will perform routine and specialist analyses across Haematology, Blood Transfusion or Clinical Chemistry, participate in quality systems and risk management, and provide 24-hour service.

Essential: HCPC registration, IBMS Diploma or equivalent, 1 year post-qualification experience, driving licence, and willingness to

Qualifications

• Registered HCPC Biomedical Scientist with relevant experience.
• IBMS Specialist Diploma or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• 1 year post-HCPC registration experience or equivalent.
• Full driving licence valid for use in the UK and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical and specialist laboratory procedures in Haematology, Blood Transfusion and/or Clinical Chemistry.
• Ensure procedures comply with departmental policies and UKAS accreditation requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support the quality control programme.
• Prioritise workload and complete required documentation within timescales.
• Collaborate with Biomedical Scientists, staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in risk management processes and incident investigations.
• Contribute to ongoing training, CPD and professional development.
• Provide 24-hour laboratory service, including out-of-hours work and site travel.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Driving licence

Education

IBMS Specialist Diploma

Job description

The Western Health and Social Care Trust is recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join the Haematology/Blood Transfusion Laboratory, supporting high-quality patient care. You will perform routine and specialist analyses across Haematology, Blood Transfusion or Clinical Chemistry, participate in quality systems and risk management, and provide 24-hour service.

Essential: HCPC registration, IBMS Diploma or equivalent, 1 year post-qualification experience, driving licence, and willingness to