biomedical engineer Leeds, England
Job description
See Attached for full information. To undertake highly specialist clinical technical investigations for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of disease To co-ordinate, validate and authorize the day to day technical activities of a section of the laboratory To contribute towards the training of technical, scientific and medical staff To communicate highly complex and / or sensitive information to colleagues and other healthcare staff To participate in people governance procedures such as staff recruitment and appraisal To contribute to the general management requirements of the department As an advanced biomedical scientist you will be the lead specialist in a section of the laboratory and as such will normally lead a group of biomedical scientists and support staff, the size of the group depending on the workload of the section. At other times you will be required to work alone and independently, for example when working on-call or when performing highly specialized tasks. You will be a highly competent member of the department having the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to perform a wide range of specialist clinical technical investigations that contribute towards the provision of an accurate and timely service for patients.
You will be responsible for the planning and organization of your section, the validation and authorization of the results and will be expected to apply professional judgements and specialist skills to technically highly complex and sometimes difficult situations. You will be required to communicate highly complex information, often related to patient management and care, to colleagues, healthcare staff and other organizations. Your contribution towards team development will require your active participation in people governance procedures consistent with Trust policies. Subject to consultation you may be required to undertake additional tasks in support of the general management of the department.
