Band 4 Biomedical Scientist (BMS)
Job DescriptionBand 4 Biomedical Scientist (BMS)\n6 months of NHS experience mandatory\n \n
Hospital: Royal Derby Hospital
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Grade: Band 4
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Pay Rates: £12 - £16 per hour
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Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
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About Trust: Derbyshire NHS Trust provides a wide range of healthcare services across the Derbyshire region, including acute, community, and specialist care. With a focus on high-quality patient care, the trust operates multiple hospitals and clinics, supporting diverse patient needs. Known for its commitment to innovation and staff development, Derbyshire NHS Trust plays a key role in improving health outcomes for the local community.
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Key Responsibilities:
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- Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests in areas such as microbiology, biochemistry, haematology, or transfusion science.
- Process and analyse patient samples, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy in results.
- Assist in the preparation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and reagents.
- Work in collaboration with senior Biomedical Scientists and other healthcare professionals to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Adhere to health and safety protocols, laboratory guidelines, and quality control standards.
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Essential Criteria:
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- \nQualification: BSc in Biomedical Science (or equivalent).
- \nHCPC Registration (or eligibility for registration).
- \nExperience: Previous experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment.
- \nSkills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment.
- \nCommunication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Desirable Criteria:
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- Experience in a specific discipline (e.g., microbiology, haematology) is an advantage but not essential.
- Knowledge of laboratory health and safety standards and regulations.
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