About this role
Job summary
Biomedical Scientist
Leeds Hospital | Pathology | Bank | Ad-Hoc
Competitive Salary depending on experience
To look after the nation's heath, we must provide the highest standards of care. So, we need to work with the best talent around. That's why we're looking for someone who understands how important it is to maintain great relationships while providing the high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.
Main duties of the job
As a Biomedical Scientist, you will
Deliver high-quality pathology services Complete your share of covering the out-of-hours on-call service Perform biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation, reporting and quality control Keep records of specimens, results, reagents and consumables Support the validation and assessment of new equipment and new diagnostic procedures Help ensure we deliver the very best experience for patients
About us
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital is proud to have received a 'Good' rating from the health care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC highlighted that patient care was at the heart of the service and this is testimony to the commitment, skill, and pride of the team at the hospital. Our successful, purpose-built hospital deals with complex surgery and a vast range of specialities involving some 300 consultants. There are 80 bedrooms, an 8 bed Level 3 critical care unit and 6 theatres (2 Stryker laparoscopic and 2 laminar flow). We are close to the city centre and central railway station."
Job description
Job responsibilities
Biomedical Scientist
Leeds Hospital | Pathology | Bank | Ad-Hoc
Competitive Salary depending on experience
As a Biomedical Scientist at our hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and recent laboratory experience ideally within Blood Sciences, Haematology & Chemistry in a UKAS accredited laboratory. You have a good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques. You're also a natural communicator and team player, and you share our idea of quality.
As a Biomedical Scientist, you will
- Deliver high-quality pathology services
- Complete your share of covering the out-of-hours on-call service
- Perform biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation, reporting and quality control
- Keep records of specimens, results, reagents and consumables
- Support the validation and assessment of new equipment and new diagnostic procedures
- Help ensure we deliver the very best experience for patients
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.
Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- As a BiomedicalScientist at our hospital,you'll bring the relevant qualifications and recent laboratory experience ideally within Blood Sciences, Haematology & Chemistry in a UKAS accredited laboratory.
Experience
Essential
- You have a good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques. You're also a natural communicator and team player, and you share our idea of quality.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
2 Leighton Street
Leeds
LS1 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)