assisting senior staff in the provision of an efficient, effective and comprehensive service in the cellular pathology department.
Participation in the junior rota covering all areas of laboratory processes, maintenance and monitoring
This post entails production of histological stained sections of surgical and post mortem tissues, which the consultant pathologist uses in diagnosis.
This is to be of the highest quality possible ensuring patients' needs are of paramount importance.
Requires completed IBMS registration portfolio and experience in a histology laboratory and be hold a current registration with the HCPC.
Further training is encourage, supported by CPD within the department.
Main duties of the job
To join a friendly dedicated team of colleagues who work to a high quality standard as required by HCPC, demonstrating the histology preparation techniques required to have achieved the HCPC registration. About us
Why colleagues think we are "a great place to work!" What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you? As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. What do we stand for? Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes. We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates. We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact Pam.Daley@nhs.net (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application. We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Registration with the Health Professions Council as a biomedical scientist Completion of registration portfolio A Biomedical Science Degree or equivalent Participation in CPD EXPERIENCE
Experience of standard diagnostic methods in the relevant pathology discipline Experience of working in a diagnostic cellular pathology laboratory as a BMS SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Ability to recognise normal histology morphology and routine staining techniques Knowledge of safety regulations relating to safe working in pathology laboratories Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Computer skills and use of Microsoft Office suite Good manual dexterity & accurate pipetting skills Knowledge of laboratory quality assurance processes Knowledge and experience of histology laboratory working practices SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Willingness/ability to travel to other sites Willingness to work internal rotation Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Head Biomedical Scientist cellular Pathology £29,970 to £36,483 a yearper annum pro rata Contract
Permanent Working pattern
Full-time,Part-time,Job share,Flexible working
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To join a friendly dedicated team of colleagues who work to a high quality standard as required by HCPC, demonstrating the histology preparation techniques required to have achieved the HCPC registration. About us
Why colleagues think we are "a great place to work!" What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you? As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. What do we stand for? Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes. We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates. We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact Pam.Daley@nhs.net (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application. We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Registration with the Health Professions Council as a biomedical scientist Completion of registration portfolio A Biomedical Science Degree or equivalent Participation in CPD EXPERIENCE
Experience of standard diagnostic methods in the relevant pathology discipline Experience of working in a diagnostic cellular pathology laboratory as a BMS SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Ability to recognise normal histology morphology and routine staining techniques Knowledge of safety regulations relating to safe working in pathology laboratories Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Computer skills and use of Microsoft Office suite Good manual dexterity & accurate pipetting skills Knowledge of laboratory quality assurance processes Knowledge and experience of histology laboratory working practices SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Willingness/ability to travel to other sites Willingness to work internal rotation Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Head Biomedical Scientist cellular Pathology £29,970 to £36,483 a yearper annum pro rata Contract
Permanent Working pattern
Full-time,Part-time,Job share,Flexible working
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