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Specialist Biomedical Scientist – Haematology & BiochemistryLondon, London Bridge Hospital LabFixed Term Contract – 14 monthsFull Time, Monday-Friday with some weekend cover required tooSalary: CompetitiveWe’re looking for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our Blood Sciences Laboratory at London Bridge Hospital.Shift timings include 0730 am – 4pm, 8am – 4.30pm, 10.30am – 7pm and 12.30pm – 9pmAs a Specialist Biomedical Scientist at London Bridge Hospital Lab, with comprehensive experience in Haematology and Biochemistry, you will be trained in a multi-disciplinary analytical role, enabling the provision of an efficient 24-hour pathology service for laboratory users. Full training will be provided for Sample Reception, Haematology and Biochemistry.At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.What You’ll DoExpected to work in Haematology and Biochemistry and cover Specimen Reception as required which would include supporting with the running of the departments, validation, document control, stock management, participation in the compilation of data required for various meetings and keeping maintenance records up to date.Speedy and accurate processing of samplesInterpretation, validation and timely reporting of resultsAssist the Service lead with the day to day running of the Pathology departmentEnsure equipment are in good working orderLiaise and assist specimen Reception and other sections within the laboratoryAdhere to Health and Safety policiesFollow HCA policies and proceduresWhat You’ll BringHCPC RegisteredMember of the Institute of Biomedical SciencesEvidence of continual personal developmentMultidisciplinary experience in Blood SciencesWhy HCA UK?Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.BenefitsWe believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Specialist Biomedical Scientist, you’ll be eligible for:25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit youPrivate Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitalsPrivate pension contribution which increases with length of serviceSeason Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work schemeGroup Life Assurance from day oneCritical illness coverEnhanced Maternity and Paternity payCorporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The PortlandComprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit youDiscounts with over 800 major retailersCulture and values At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.Our Mission Is Simple, Above All Else We’re Committed To The Care And Improvement Of Human Life, a Clear Statement That Extends To Both Our Patients And Colleagues. To Achieve This, We Live And Breathe Four Core ValuesUnique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion Honesty, integrity and fairness: – We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity Reasonable adjustmentsWe believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
