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For each of the following, the postholder will;
Specific Duties:
* Perform the basic laboratory work while corresponding to the training and qualifications of a Registered BMS and may be located in any of the laboratory areas within the Department.
* Carry out appropriate procedures, including those requiring the exercise of independent judgement and initiative with minimal supervision.
* Provide personal and direct supervision for trainees and other supportive personnel within the Belfast Trust Laboratories.
* Assist in research projects, where necessary, and to be involved in the development of new procedures and techniques.
* Recognise and accept safety regulations, guidelines and policy.
* Demonstrate and maintain satisfactory progress in both the academic and the ‘in-service’ training programmes.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST SPECIALIST (BAND 6)
Must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist AND have completed IBMS Specialist Diploma (or equivalent) in Microbiology AND have at least 1 year’s post HCPC registration experience in Microbiology.
OR
Have been employed as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) for 3 years, working in Microbiology. Applicant must have maintained HCPC registration and appear on the register.
Qualifications/ Registration for Biomedical Scientist Band 5
BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST (BAND 5)
Must be registered with the HCPC as a Biomedical Scientist AND have at least 3 years’ experience in Microbiology.
***Candidates appointed as Band 5 must obtain an IBMS Specialist Diploma in Microbiology within 36 months of registration with the HCPC
Knowledge Skills Abilities
* Good interpersonal and team working skills.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Good IT skills including use of Microsoft office products; word, excel and outlook.
* Ability to work systematically and under pressure in a busy environment.
* Ability to work accurately with attention to detail.
* Ability to accurately follow set protocols.
* Awareness of Health and Safety and Data Protection requirements.
* Awareness of the role and function of a Pathology Laboratory in diagnosis and treatment of disease.
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