Locum Biomedical Scientist - Haematology - Hampshire

The role

This person will perform routine and specialist Haematology and Coagulation investigations in an NHS laboratory. They will validate results, perform blood film morphology reviews, and operate automated laboratory analysers.

What you will do

• Perform routine and specialist Haematology and Coagulation investigations.
• Validate, authorise and release laboratory results.
• Undertake blood film morphology reviews and malaria screening/identification.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot automated laboratory analysers.
• Utilise laboratory information management systems.
• Support laboratory quality management activities.
• Assist in the training, supervision and development of laboratory colleagues.
• Participate in departmental shift rotations following completion of training.

Required qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
• Previous experience working within a Haematology and Coagulation laboratory at Band 6 or Specialist Biomedical Scientist level.
• Strong morphology experience, including malaria identification and screening.
• Experience validating and authorising laboratory results in a diagnostic setting.
• Proven ability to operate automated laboratory instrumentation and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
• Ability to work independently whilst maintaining excellent accuracy and attention to detail.

Nice to have

• Experience with DxH900, Stago Star Max 3 and ESR analysers
• Experience with WinPath Enterprise
• Previous experience supporting, training or supervising staff

Before you apply

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