Biomedical Scientist – Haematology and Blood transfusion

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Full time
Location: Slough
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We have a post within the Haematology and Blood Transfusion department available for an experienced Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 6).

If you are looking for a BMS position with a desire to work as part of one of the largest NHS led Pathology Services in the South of England, we can offer: Innovative practices. Strong, personal and professional development. A laboratory at the forefront of the national Modernising Pathology agenda. Forward thinking and team orientated staff. We can help you to achieve these by supporting your development by providing access to courses up to and including Master's degree. In addition we support development of staff with internal and external courses for management, Health & Safety and Quality management.

Main duties of the job You will work in rotation within all sections of the laboratory, namely General Haematology, Coagulation, Blood Transfusion. The laboratory is well equipped with Alinity H and ACL TOP analysers. Blood Transfusion utilises IBG Galileo Blood Group Analyser.

This is an exciting time within the laboratory as we are in the process of upgrading our laboratory area and analysers.

This is a full Rota position that includes working shifts, nights (including consecutive nights) and weekends.

Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for main responsibilities.

About us Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for main responsibilities.

Our laboratory has accreditation for UKAS ISO:15189 and is also accredited with MHRA, IIP and is accredited as a training laboratory by the IBMS for both registration and specialist portfolios leading to HCPC registration.

Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential BSc in Biomedical sciences (H) HCPC registration in Biomedical sciences (H) Evidence of CPD (H) Specialist portfolio in haematology/BT or blood sciences

Desirable MSc in Biomedical sciences

COMPETENCIES Essential Multi-tasking skills, prioritisation skills and initiative Team worker Working out of hours

PROFESSIONAL Essential Experience in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Experience in blood film morphology

Desirable Experience in quality procedures including validation/ verification of tests and equipment Experience in a busy hub laboratory

Employer details Employer name Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Address Wexham Park Hospital Slough SL2 4HL

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