Biomedical Scientist - Haematology & Transfusion

Overview

As a Biomedical Scientist the post holder will be expected to work within the professional standards expected as a registrant of the Health Professions Council (HPC) and maintain a portfolio of evidence supporting Continuing Professional development (CPD). Duties as a Biomedical Scientist will include performing a range of scientific procedures involving the processing of biomedical specimens to contribute to the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of diseases and investigation of pathological processes.

The post holder will be required to conform to agreed standard operational procedures, policies and good laboratory practice and also within their work duties, comply with the standards as required of UKAS and other relevant professional and Legislative Bodies (e.g. H.T.A., B.S.Q.R.). Working for our organisation If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients.

The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post;
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

• Ability to supervise others
• Ability to pick up techniques quickly following a training programme
• Computer literate
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good organisation skills, BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent
• HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist
• Specialist Portfolio BMS relevant to the service/s being covered - or equivalent

• Evidence of continuous professional development

• Experience of automated and manual laboratory investigations and procedures in Haematology & Transfusion
• Experience of shift working out of hours, General familiarity with common computer software (Microsoft office)
• Experience of leading a team