Biomedical Scientist

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic HCPC state registered Biomedical Scientist to join our Fast Track Routine Haematology Department. With a passion for Haematology, you will be an experienced Biomedical Scientist who will join our team at an exciting time of change and modernisation. We are implementing exciting developments in how we deliver our patient care and you will play an essential role in shaping the future of our Haematology service. There will be a requirement to work at any of the 3 University Hospitals of Leicester sites over a 24/7 period. The Haematology department has an active CPD scheme and encourages life-long learning with emphasis on strong, personal and professional development. Candidates are encouraged to ensure they meet the essential criteria before applying.,

• Perform highly complex examinations of clinical specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures, including interpretation of results and blood film morphology, in an efficient, effective and safe manner.
• Communicate critical results to users in line with laboratory policy.
• Monitor internal and external quality control results, taking appropriate action to identify and correct problems. To report problems to more senior staff as appropriate.
• Be able to work independently and manage own workload working to local and national standards within the HCPC professional code of conduct.
  
  Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We have four primary goals:
• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust