Overview
The Cellular Pathology department is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, proactive and experienced Biomedical Scientist to join our professional and friendly team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover a period of maternity leave. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Cellular Pathology team, participating in routine and specialist duties that enable the day-to-day operational delivery of the Cellular Pathology laboratory service.
Responsibilities
* Provide a high quality, responsive and comprehensive Cellular Pathology service for the trust and its users.
* Work as part of a team, using specialist knowledge and expertise to assist in the provision of all aspects of a Cellular Pathology service.
* Operate in accordance with the trust health and safety policy as well as departmental policies. Assist with training and education activities.
Qualifications and Skills
* HCPC registered.
* BSc in an appropriate discipline.
* Strong technical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively with staff at all levels.
* Ability to work as part of a team to deliver a diagnostic service that meets accreditation and regulatory requirements to deliver effective patient care.
* Knowledge and experience of ISO 15189 standards and quality management systems.
About Milton Keynes University Hospital
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a Good rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. We are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for our communities. We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards and the Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.
#J-18808-Ljbffr