Nuffield Health

Biomedical Scientist - blood sciences

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Job summary

Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences Brentwood Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

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 Brentwood Hospital Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy. We are established as one of the leading providers of healthcare in the area and have just completed a major refurbishment of the Endoscopy Unit. With excellent patient satisfaction rates, we are proud of our reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding care. Brentwood hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, men's and women's health, children's services, and cosmetic surgery.

Details

Date posted

27 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £38,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0063725

Job locations

Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8EH

Brentwood

CM15 8EH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences Brentwood Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Early shifts on rotation 08:00 - 16:00 Normal shift 09:00 - 17:00 Late shift on rotation and normally covered by on-call person 10:00 - 18:00 Saturday - on rotation (1:8 weekends) 09:00 - 13:00 and normally covered by on-call person On-call - on rotation (1:8) Monday to Friday 18:00 - 08:00 All day weekends and bank holiday 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. As a Biomedical Scientist at our Brentwood Hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science. 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. You can get everything from free gym membership to private healthcare, emotional wellbeing support and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. 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.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences Brentwood Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Early shifts on rotation 08:00 - 16:00 Normal shift 09:00 - 17:00 Late shift on rotation and normally covered by on-call person 10:00 - 18:00 Saturday - on rotation (1:8 weekends) 09:00 - 13:00 and normally covered by on-call person On-call - on rotation (1:8) Monday to Friday 18:00 - 08:00 All day weekends and bank holiday 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. As a Biomedical Scientist at our Brentwood Hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science. 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. You can get everything from free gym membership to private healthcare, emotional wellbeing support and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. 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

    Desirable

    • Relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science.

    Experience

    Desirable

    • Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Desirable

    • Relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in multidisciplinary biomedical science.

    Experience

    Desirable

    • Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques.

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

    From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Additional information

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

    From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

    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

    Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8EH

    Brentwood

    CM15 8EH


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8EH

    Brentwood

    CM15 8EH


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03301235080

    Details

    Date posted

    27 June 2023

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £37,000 to £38,000 a year

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR0063725

    Job locations

    Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8EH

    Brentwood

    CM15 8EH


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