Biomedical Scientist

Biomedical Scientist Overview

This role is for a Biomedical Scientist within the Cellular Pathology department at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering efficient laboratory services in Histopathology and Non-gynaecological cytology, applying their expertise to conduct a wide range of biomedical investigations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform delegated tasks necessary for the efficient operation of the Histopathology and Non-gynaecological cytology laboratory services.
• Apply specialized knowledge to conduct a variety of biomedical investigations.
• Ensure compliance with NHS principles, providing high-quality care based on patient needs.
• Contribute to the development of services that prioritize patient-centered care.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support patients and their families.
• Participate in the training of junior staff and assist in their development.
• Maintain high standards of quality control and safety within the laboratory.
• Work across multiple hospital sites as required for service delivery.

Requirements

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional education and training.
• Possess effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively under pressure.
• Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety regulations and quality control systems.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with healthcare IT systems.
• Ability to work independently and make informed judgments regarding laboratory processes.

Benefits

• Salary range of £32,073 to £39,043 per annum.
• Full-time working hours of 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday.
• Opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD).
• Work in a UKAS accredited laboratory with a focus on high-quality care.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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