Biomedical Scientist - Biochemistry

Biomedical Scientist - (Biochemistry)

Location- Central London

Salary - Competitive + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)

Reward & recognition – We reward your commitment in delivering the highest standard of care with generous and competitive benefits such as our contribution pension scheme, private medical insurance, annual salary review, 25 days holiday each year; with the option to buy and sell. We invest in your career development with clear career pathways and access to further education. We can also offer you support with relocation if you are living outside of London or the UK; subject to terms and conditions.

About the role

Biomedical Scientist responsible for the day-to-day management of the referrals section for the Biochemistry department. As a Biomedical Scientist, you will perform the speedy and accurate processing of samples, validate results and to assist the senior biomedical scientists and department Head in Biochemistry as required. You will perform a high-quality analytical role, enabling the provision of a comprehensive pathology service for laboratory users.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist Section Lead and Senior Biomedical scientist with the verification of assays.
• Assist in the day-to-day management of the referrals section.
• Monitor and enter results from referral laboratories.
• Speedy and accurate processing of samples
• Interpretation, validation and timely reporting of results
• Assist Section Leader with the day to day running of Chemistry section
• Ensure equipment in Chemistry working correctly
• Liaise and assist specimen Reception and other sections within the laboratory
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies
• Follow HCA policies and procedures

Skills & Experience

• Degree educated in Biomedical Science or similar
• Recent experience in Biochemistry
• HCPC Registered
• Member of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences
• Evidence of continual personal development

About the Facility

HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care.

HCA Laboratories has over 35 years’ experience in providing pathology services, for acute care in our HCA Hospitals, IVF Clinics, Insurance work, healthcare screening and GP services. We cover all disciplines in pathology including allergy, biochemistry and endocrinology, haematology and blood transfusion, histopathology and cytology, immunology, and microbiology and serology, with each laboratory equipped with the best available analytical instrumentation.

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