Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Bacteriology & Virology

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an HCPC registered Specialist BMS to join their bacteriology team. The successful candidate will possess strong teamwork, organizational, and communication skills, with significant bacteriology experience preferred in an NHS lab. This full-time role consists of 37.5 hours per week, supporting a lab with advanced equipment. The Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and offers development opportunities for its staff.

Benefits

Development packages

Qualifications

• HCPC registered with significant experience in bacteriology, preferably in an NHS Lab.
• Strong team player with a positive approach to change.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team of virology and bacteriology staff.
• Provide laboratory services to GPs and service users in the area.
• Complete 37.5 hours of work per week over a 24/7 period.

Skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Bacteriology experience

Tools

Vitek2

UF‑5000i

MS PRIME

BACT/ALERT VIRTUO

BDMax

WASPLab

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an HCPC registered Specialist BMS to join their bacteriology team. The successful candidate will possess strong teamwork, organizational, and communication skills, with significant bacteriology experience preferred in an NHS lab. This full-time role consists of 37.5 hours per week, supporting a lab with advanced equipment. The Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and offers development opportunities for its staff.