Job description
Biomedical Scientist (BMS band 5) - 37.5 Hours per week
(Access to a relocation package of up to £6k may be available)
This permanent opportunity offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated, focused and enthusiastic HCPC registered BMS to either further develop their specialist knowledge and skills in Haematology & Blood Transfusion.
Our laboratories have recently been upgraded with state of the art automated systems to manage our ever increasing demand. We are also fully UKAS ISO 15189:2012 accredited as are all Pathology disciplines within the organisation. Our Transfusion laboratories are also fully MHRA compliant.
Our services offer an exciting range of diagnostic tests and have a strong training ethos linked to career development e.g. IBMS Specialist Portfolio/Higher Specialist Diploma. We have specialist Flow Cytometry and Haemoglobinopathy services within our repertoire and our busy Blood Transfusion services provide blood product support to the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance service and have some of the best blood product wastage figures in the country.
After successful training and competency assessment/state registration the successful candidate will be expected to fully participate in our multi-disciplinary continuous processing pattern (CPP), 24-7 365, including nights, weekends and bank holidays. This system is fully WTD compliant.