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Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • Salford

AI generated summary

  • You must deliver quality Cellular Pathology services, maintain HCPC registration, follow SOPs, ensure safety, support quality management, develop personal competence, and participate in out-of-hours service.
  • You will deliver scientific work in Cellular Pathology, maintain HCPC registration, follow SOPs, ensure quality, develop personal competence, and participate in out-of-hours services.

Requirements

  • To contribute and deliver the scientific and technical work of the Cellular Pathology Service
  • Maintain registration as a biomedical scientist through continuing to meet the standards of proficiency for safe and effective practice and continuing to meet the HCPC’s standards for continuing professional development.
  • To work within Trust & departmental SOPs and Policies to ensure the delivery of a safe, patient focused & high quality service.
  • To contribute to the maintenance of department quality management systems
  • To develop and maintain personal competence for all aspects of personal activity within role
  • To participate in out of hours service and weekend service as required

Responsibilities

  • To contribute and deliver the scientific and technical work of the Cellular Pathology Service
  • Maintain registration as a biomedical scientist through continuing to meet the standards of proficiency for safe and effective practice and continuing to meet the HCPC’s standards for continuing professional development
  • To work within Trust & departmental SOPs and Policies to ensure the delivery of a safe, patient focused & high quality service
  • To contribute to the maintenance of department quality management systems
  • To develop and maintain personal competence for all aspects of personal activity within role
  • To participate in out of hours service and weekend service as required

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Biomedical Scientist position?

Applicants must be registered as a biomedical scientist and meet the HCPC’s standards for continuing professional development.

Is experience necessary for this role?

Yes, we are looking for an individual who is experienced in the field of Cellular Pathology.

What kind of services does the Cellular Pathology department provide?

The department offers a wide range of services including microtomy, quality control, intra-operative diagnostic frozen sections, immunocytochemistry, and more.

Are there opportunities for professional development within this position?

Yes, the organisation is committed to supporting, developing, and progressing teams, offering opportunities for professional growth.

Will I be required to work out of hours or weekends?

Yes, participation in out of hours service and weekend service may be required.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Richard Mathias, Cellular Pathology Operations Manager at richard.mathias@nca.nhs.uk or call 0161 206 1875.

What values does the Northern Care Alliance trust adhere to?

The Northern Care Alliance values a welcoming, patient, and people-focused approach, aiming to deliver high-quality diagnostic and prognostic services.

Will I be working alone or as part of a team?

You will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

What is the accreditation status of the Cellular Pathology service?

The Cellular Pathology service is accredited under ISO 15189 standards.

Can I participate in quality management systems within the department?

Yes, you will be expected to contribute to the maintenance of the department's quality management systems.

Our NHS Trust provides hospital & community health services across four localities in Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale

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Mission & Purpose

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of hospital and community services across Greater Manchester. Their mission is to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care to improve the health and well-being of the communities they serve. Their purpose is to ensure high standards of clinical excellence and compassionate care through their integrated health services, promoting better outcomes and experiences for patients.