Specialist Biomedical Scientist / Trainee Specialist BMS
Full-time
Fresh/Entry Level
Coventry, CV2 2DX, England
7 hours ago
As Band 6, the post holder will be responsible for the supervision of department section areas, undertake more specialised tasks.....
As Band 6, the post holder will be responsible for the supervision of department section areas, undertake more specialised tasks including new test validation, audit review, ordering and liaison with supply companies and production and assessment of quality documentation to ISO 15189 standard. Ideally the successful candidate will be highly self-motivated, quality focused, have experience of supervising staff and workflow and be willing to work within a demanding but rewarding environment. We offer the opportunity to participate in the on-going transformation of the service and encourage staff to bring forward ideas for improvement. Applicants are welcome to view the department as part of their submission. The successful candidate will be required to work within a 7-day shift system and be required to work across sites. We offer the opportunity to participate in the ongoing transformation of the service and the ability to rapidly expand both operational and managerial experience Successful candidates will be both patient and quality focused, innovative and professionally motivated, to help promote and progress CWPS services. They must be confident and adaptive with the ongoing changes and be willing to work flexibly within a demanding, yet rewarding environment.Main duties including: Daily perform routine and specialised diagnostic services on patient or environmental samples containing potentially infectious material. To carry out routine maintenance on analytical equipment as required and in accordance with standard operating procedures. To carry out equipment and method troubleshooting, advise the Section Manager of situations requiring further action, work with service engineers on fault resolution. To prepare, store and use reagents required for laboratory investigations. To perform manual, semi-automated and fully-automated laboratory investigations to exacting medical and scientific standards according to Standard Operating Procedures. Interpretation of diagnostic investigations and be responsible for the validity of results and ensure accuracy and precision as specified by laboratory protocols and procedures To report to the Section Manager any instance or event which may cause a service delivery failure, but be fully involved in the resolution of such events. To develop and investigate new techniques or analysers as required by the changing needs of the service. To ensure that all results are reported within the agreed turnaround time and to take remedial action, for example communicating appropriately with colleagues and managers. Work to meet laboratory performance targets as directed by senior staff. For further details please see the attached job description.
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