Posted: 17 June
The role
Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6)
Location | Competitive Salary | Day Shifts | Monday to Friday
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) to join their laboratory team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist to contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services and support excellent patient care.
As part of the laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing a range of analytical tests and investigations on patient samples. You will ensure accurate and timely results that directly support clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
Key Duties
Perform analytical testing, validation and processing of patient samples.
Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
Process urgent, routine and specialist investigations within agreed turnaround times.
Review and authorise results in line with SOPs, competency requirements and quality standards.
Participate in Internal Quality Control (IQC) and External Quality Assessment (EQA) programmes.
Maintain compliance with ISO 15189, UKAS and laboratory quality standards.
Ensure accurate record-keeping and full sample traceability.
Collaborate effectively with clinicians, nurses and multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
Requirements
Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent recognised qualification.
Analyser installation/validation experience with Beckman Coulter DXI9000 or equivalent.
HCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
IBMS-accredited degree.
Experience working within a clinical pathology or diagnostic laboratory.
Knowledge of laboratory testing processes and quality standards.
Experience using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
Understanding of laboratory quality management systems and accreditation requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Good IT and data management capabilities.
What We Offer
Monday to Friday day shift working pattern.
Opportunity to work within a regulated clinical laboratory environment.
Opportunity to support high-quality diagnostic services and patient care.
Collaborative working environment with multidisciplinary teams.
Opportunity to develop your career within a professional laboratory setting.
Interested?
Apply today with your up-to-date CV and become part of a team committed to delivering outstanding laboratory services and supporting excellent patient care.
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