Biomedical Scientist

Are you an experienced Biomedical Scientist looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established laboratory service where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality diagnostic services that directly support patient care. Working within a collaborative team, you'll contribute to maintaining accredited laboratory standards while developing your technical expertise across specialist disciplines.

MCS Group are proud to be partnering with an organisation in their search for a Biomedical Scientist to join their Pathology team on a temporary basis. This opportunity is ideal for an HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist with specialist laboratory experience who is passionate about delivering accurate, high-quality diagnostic services in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The Role:

• Performing routine and specialist laboratory investigations within Haematology, Blood Transfusion and related disciplines
  * Ensuring the accurate processing, analysis and reporting of laboratory specimens
  * Supporting the maintenance of UKAS accreditation through compliance with quality standards and departmental procedures
  * Contributing to quality assurance programmes, audit activities and the continuous improvement of laboratory services
  * Maintaining laboratory equipment, documentation and standard operating procedures
  * Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to support patient care
  * Participating in a 24-hour laboratory service, including out-of-hours and lone working when required
  * Supporting ongoing service development while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and clinical governance

The Person

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and experience:

Essential:
* HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
* IBMS Specialist Diploma (or equivalent) in the relevant discipline with at least one year's post-registration experience, or equivalent Band 6 experience
* Strong knowledge of Haematology, Blood Transfusion or Clinical Chemistry laboratory practices
* Full UK driving licence and access to transport (or an approved alternative where applicable)
* Willingness to participate in a 24-hour laboratory service and travel between sites as required

Location: Derry
Salary: £38,682 - £46,580
Contract: Full-time temporary assignment

If you're an experienced Biomedical Scientist looking for an opportunity to contribute to a high-performing laboratory service while making a real difference to patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Katie McBurney, Recruitment Consultant on 028 9693 5512 or by email at k.mcburney@mcsgroup.jobs.

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