Biomedical Scientist Band 5 (HCPC registered)

Biomedical Scientist Band 5 (HCPC registered)

12-month FTC, with the opportunity for a permanent position thereafter.

Are you a passionate and skilled Biomedical Scientist looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of diagnostics? Our client, an innovative private pathology provider dedicated to delivering rapid, accurate diagnostic services across various disciplines, is looking for a Biomedical Scientist.

About the Company:
They support GPs, healthcare specialists, hospitals, and the NHS by providing swift turnaround times for results-usually within 72 hours! Their state-of-the-art laboratory is equipped with cutting-edge technology and a full phlebotomy clinic, ensuring they stay at the forefront of medical diagnostics.

Role Overview:
As a motivated Biomedical Scientist, you'll play a crucial role in their scientific team. Your expertise will contribute to the analysis, validation, and reporting of patient specimens while ensuring they maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct routine and specialist testing in biochemistry, immunology, and haematology using both automated and manual techniques.
Independently validate and authorise results, promptly escalating any abnormalities to senior staff or the Clinical Lab Director.
Maintain and participate in internal quality controls and ensure compliance with UKAS/ISO 15189 standards.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Provide accurate and timely diagnostic information to clinicians and stakeholders.
Support the phlebotomy clinic and process incoming patient specimens.
Collaborate with lab leadership to optimise operations and compliance.
Maintain your HCPC registration, engage in continuous professional development (CPD), and compile a professional portfolio.

Essential Requirements:

HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science (IBMS-accredited or equivalent).
Proficiency in operating automated analysers and performing manual laboratory procedures.
Understanding of quality management systems and audit procedures.
Strong communication, organisational, and team-working skills.
A commitment to patient care and regulatory compliance.

If you're excited about being part of a dynamic team that values innovation, quality, and patient care, we want to hear from you