Job description
Position: Biomedical Scientist
Banding: 5-7
Location: London
Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5
Pay Rate: £17 - £35/h
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?
As a Biomedical Scientist in Histology, you will be expected to be proficient in microtomy able to cut over 30 blocks and hour to a high standard; alongside having experience in embedding and staining. On a day to day basis you will be supporting the senior biomedical scientists in the delivery of the service and providing guidance to junior members of staff.
The benefits of this position are:
- Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation and DBS/CRB checks
- Dedicated and experienced consultants who fully understand your specialist field
- Dedicated payroll consultant to ensure prompt payment
- Guidance and advice on CV and interview techniques
- Practical assistance with professional body registration
- A choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD company payments
Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:
- HCPC registered
- UK NHS or private sector experience
- Histology experience
- Familiarity with working in a histology department as an Admin Assistant would be advantageous
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Previous experience with working in an office environment preferably medical
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Able to work with consultants and clinicians
- Has attention to detail
- Willing to work as part of a team as well as individually
- Experience with laboratory Information systems or hospital systems
- Typing skills and experience with Microsoft office
- AMSPAR qualification preferable
- Good professional conduct
Why work with Maxxima?
- Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Biomedical Science Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple client
- Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
- Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
- Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom
- Collaboration on exclusive Laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group as a whole
What are the next steps?
If the role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please apply now.
If you are interested in registering with us, would like to know more about this position or simply discuss any other opportunities we have, we would love to hear from you. Feel free to contact us directly for a chat on 0207 749 8282 or [email protected].
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About Maxxima
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