Senior Biomedical Scientist

We are seeking capable, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our friendly and dedicated team in the Haematology & Blood Transfusion department within Blood Sciences. This post is based at the County Hospital site, but successful candidates are also expected to provide cover as required at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site in Stoke-on-Trent. You must have full HCPC registration for appointment as a Senior Biomedical Scientist along with an IBMS Specialist Portfolio in Haematology/Transfusion or equivalent and either an MSc, Higher Specialist Diploma, or equivalent in biomedical science plus additional specialist training relevant to the post. Responsibilities include: Providing a high-quality and highly specialised diagnostic service through scientific and technical activities including performing laboratory investigations, analysing, interpreting, and reporting results; ensuring that standards of quality and service delivery. Participating in and advising on the routine workload, including complex and highly specialised techniques, using specialist knowledge and experience of practices underpinned by theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. Having and using an extensive knowledge of the disease process and the clinical relevance and appropriateness of diagnostic tests requested, advising clinicians regarding the clinical relevance and appropriateness of diagnostic tests. Taking a lead role in service development and equipment or procedural evaluation, including the implementation of new techniques. University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching, and research. At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, we know that investing in, supporting, and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

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