Band 5 Biomedical Scientist in Pathology, Islington (UK) – Up to £25.62 Hourly, Ongoing
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity as a Band 5 Biomedical Scientist within Pathology in the vibrant area of Islington? This locum position offers an hourly rate up to £25.62, with the opportunity to work full-time on an ongoing basis. Dive into a world where your skills and expertise can shine across various pathology disciplines while advancing your career in the heart of Islington.
Perks and Benefits
- Excellent Hourly Rate: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with competitive pay that recognises your valuable skills.
- Broad Experience: Work across pathology disciplines and engage in diverse projects that enhance your professional development.
- Work-Life Balance: Participate in extended hours and on-call services, designed to suit your lifestyle while achieving professional goals.
- Continuous Learning: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, keeping you at the forefront of biomedical science.
- Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive environment, expanding your professional network and expertise.
What you will do
- Process pathology samples within the designated discipline.
- Validate and authorise results, ensuring rapid and accurate turnaround.
- Operate and maintain laboratory automation equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintain detailed reagent and quality records.
- Supervise and mentor trainee Biomedical Scientists, Medical Laboratory Assistants, and placement staff.
- Assist in quality management, UKAS, MHRA, SHOT, and HTA compliance activities.
- Contribute to SOP development, COSHH, and risk assessment documentation.
- Participate in audits, research, and data analysis to further industry standards.
- Support training and education for technical and medical staff.
- Ensure accurate laboratory documentation and records management.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives and governance activities.
Requirements
- HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
- Experience in the relevant pathology discipline, with a solid understanding of diagnostic techniques.
- Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
- Strong verbal communication and computer literacy skills.
- Ability to supervise junior staff and effectively manage workload.
- Capability to make informed decisions and work accurately under pressure.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience in audit and research projects.
- Familiarity with laboratory automation systems.
- Knowledge of UKAS, MHRA, SHOT, and HTA requirements.
Islington offers a dynamic living and working environment, blending the buzz of the city with charming residential streets and green spaces. Enjoy vibrant local markets, a variety of restaurants, and excellent cultural entertainment venues, all within a friendly community setting. Make your mark in the field of pathology while embracing the unique lifestyle that Islington has to offer.
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