An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Biomedical Scientist to join a modern private laboratory in Southampton. This role is ideal for a multi-disciplinary BMS with experience across both Biochemistry and Haematology, looking to work within a fast-paced environment that delivers high-quality diagnostic services and patient care.
What will your responsibilities be:
• Perform routine and specialist testing across Biochemistry and Haematology services. • Operate automated biochemistry analysers and ensure accurate processing and validation of results. • Perform and authorise Full Blood Count (FBC) testing and routine haematology investigations. • Undertake coagulation testing and support the delivery of an efficient coagulation service. • Validate and authorise laboratory results in accordance with departmental protocols and quality standards. • Perform analyser maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and quality control procedures. • Participate in internal quality control, external quality assurance, and audit activities. • Ensure compliance with UKAS, ISO 15189, and health and safety requirements. • Maintain accurate laboratory records and contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives. • Work collaboratively with laboratory and clinical teams to deliver an effective diagnostic service.
Qualifications and Experience:
• HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist. • Proven experience working within both Biochemistry and Haematology laboratories. • Competency in automated biochemistry, FBC, and coagulation testing. • Experience validating and authorising laboratory results. • Strong understanding of laboratory quality management systems and accreditation standards. • Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload effectively. • Previous multi-disciplinary laboratory experience is highly desirable. • Experience using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) would be advantageous.
Why work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you'll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
• Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the right placement. • With preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you'll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won't find anywhere else. • We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to what matters to you. • You are an individual and a professional, not just a resource.
How to apply?
If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.
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