Specialist BioMedical Scientist

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ,
Basingstoke, Hampshire
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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has re-designed its Pathology services following Trust mergers and now has an opportunity for a Biomedical Scientist within the field of Biochemistry. Our diagnostic services are on two sites, with our main automated laboratory and specialist assays based at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke and our essential service laboratory at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester. In addition we support 2 community hospitals and 3 independent hospitals, providing care to over 500,000 patients. The Trust also provides treatment for complex conditions including liver cancer, colorectal cancer and is a national surgical service for a rare cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Staff will be able to work on both sites on a rotational basis to enable their career development. Staff will be encouraged to develop expertise in their areas of interest for example automation and robotics, Immunology or manual Biochemistry. The Basingstoke laboratory was accredited to ISO15189:2012 standards in 2014; and the Winchester laboratory has full UKAS accreditation. Our opportunities: Within Biochemistry we now have permanent vacancies for: Specialist/Biomedical Scientist (Band 6/5) - candidates must be qualified to BSc level and have IBMS Specialist Diploma in Biochemistry if applying for the band 6 position or have a completed IBMS registration portfolio if applying for the band 5 position. We are committed to the training and development of our staff, and actively encourage staff to develop their careers , IBMS Certificate and Diplomas, external courses and management qualifications. The department is accredited as a training laboratory by the IBMS for both registration and specialist portfolios. We provide a 24/7 diagnostic service and we can offer full time hours covering day, evening, night and weekends. If you have the qualifications and experience and wish to develop your knowledge and skills in Biochemistry, we are waiting to hear from you. For further details / informal visits contact: For further information on this role, please contact Francis Smith Operational Manager, Biochemistry, Basingstoke site on (01256 313284). Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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