Clinical & Medical

Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences

Biomedical Scientist (Blood Sciences)

Oxford Manor Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time

Up to £39,000.00 per annum, depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

To look after the nation’s heath, we must provide the highest standards of care. So, we need to work with the best talent around. That’s why we’re looking for someone who understands how important it is to maintain great relationships while providing the high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory. 

Nuffield Health is Britain’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Biomedical Scientist at our Oxford Manor Nuffield Health Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.

As a Biomedical Scientist you will;

• Maintain clean and disinfected working areas and equipment.
• Effectively administer the supply of bloody products and assist with the control of blood stocks.
• Provide input, as required, to the review, update and implementation of standard operating procedures.
• Assist with the production and analysis of statistics.
• Participate in the on call rota for the department.
• Assist with laboratory audits in accordance with the departmental quality management strategy.
• Perform all biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Perform defined quality control procedures and monitor their effectiveness, advising senior staff of any issues.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all specimens received and results obtained.

What are we looking for in a Biomedical Scientist? You will have;

• Registered with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist or equivalent
• Qualification applicable to the HCPC registration requirements
• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science preferably Biochemistry.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Required competencies;

• React positively and constructively to meet customer requirements.
• Proactively commit to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and support others in their development.
• Communicate appropriately and effectively in order to inform, educate or influence people in relation to difficult situations.
• Effectively process and provide data/information.
• Respect and support colleagues in own and other departments.
• Ensure own work meets the requited standards, encourage the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Nuffield Health Oxford

Our modern hospital is based within a stone’s throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms.

We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.