Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Histopathology
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 6 or will consider Band 5 role
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 1 flynedd (1 year from Start date in post)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 241-57DS-25
- Cyflogwr
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Royal Bolton Hospital
- Tref
- Farnworth
- Cyflog
- £29,970 - £44,962 pa [Band 6 £37338-£44962] or [Band 5 £29970-£36483 considered]
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 12/02/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Biomedical Scientist Cellular Pathology
NHS AfC: Band 6 or will consider Band 5 role
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Full time 37.5 hours per week. Fixed term contract for 1 year.
We have a fixed term contract is to cover maternity leave. The post is available for a candidate with relevant experience in Cellular Pathology to work within our Cellular Pathology department at Royal Bolton Hospital.
The department has UKAS accreditation to ISO 15189 and is the 7th best Histopathology Dept in the country for Turn Around times.
We will consider applications for a Band 5 role for a suitably qualified candidate with experience of small biopsy transfer, undertaking competency assessment of other staff and participation in audit.
The post holder will support the department to maintain the provision of a high quality, reliable diagnostic Cellular pathology Services within the trust.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
This role will involve the routine processing of tissue samples and non-gynae specimens. The successful candidates will be expected to adhere to and maintain protocols within the department, in line with ISO 15189 standards. You will work as part of a team of highly dedicated scientific staff to ensure the accuracy and quality of a range of tests throughout the department. You will be responsible for performing internal and external quality assurance and investigating test failures. You will perform specialist automated and manual tests and will be involved in auditing processes, reagent control, and maintenance of equipment. You will be required to participate in the departmental rota.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate and community health care serving the population of Bolton. The CQC has rated us as Good with Outstanding leadership. We have good clinical performance and sound operations that are rooted in patient safety and a highly engaged workforce whose dedication to patient care creates a warm and welcoming working environment.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
This role will involve the routine processing of tissue samples and non-gynae specimens. It will involve undertaking Small biopsy transfer and assisting with Consultant/BMS led dissection via the accurate transcription of sample descriptions and recording of procedures in the LIMS system. You will be involved in processing of patient samples using Epredia REVOS processors. You will be required to embed and section a range of Histopathology and PM tissues. You will undertake specialist techniques such as the manual performance of Special Stains and automated IHC using Roche Bench Mark Ultras. You will participate in IQC and EQA processes to ensure the quality and reliability of tests. You will utilise the departmental LIMS to maintain accurate and reliable patient records. You will need to acknowledge and manage documents through the use of the QPulse.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- HCPC registration
- BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (or equivalent acceptable to the IBMS/HCPC/AHCS).
- IBMS Specialist Diploma
Meini prawf dymunol
- ECDL or equivalent (Evidence of proficiency in word processing and spreadsheets etc.)
Other
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good hand eye co-ordination
Meini prawf dymunol
- Commitment to lifelong learning and acquisition of new skills.
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good written and oral communication skills (GCSE English Grade C or above or equivalent)
- Able to work to a consistently high standard, maintaining attention to detail.
- Able to deal with multiple tasks and to meet deadlines/proritise work.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of problem solving equipment and QC failures
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of practically performing Histology and knowledge of Non-Gynae Cytology techniques
- Evidence of training and competency assessment of others
- Evidence of Undertaking an audit
- Evidence of undertaking small biopsy transfer (Cat A)
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of Andrology techniques
- Has a training qualification
- Evidence of undertaking BMS lead dissection (Cat B & C)
- Has evidence of Undertaking staff appraisals
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge and experience of undertaking COSHH and Risk Assessments
- Knowledge of UKAS ISO:15189
Meini prawf dymunol
- Knowledge of UKAS ISO 15189: 2022 standards
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Bydd y swydd hon yn gofyn am gyflwyno Datgeliad i wirio am unrhyw gollfarnau troseddol sydd heb ddarfod.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Tracy Eastland
- Teitl y swydd
- Cellular Pathology Laboratory Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01204390390
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Telephone extension number for Tracy Eastland 143606.
Alternatively contact Mark Aylin, Histopathology Section manager on 01204-390390 extension 144588.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Bolton NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector