Trainee Biomedical Scientist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job Summary The post holder will be required to gain experience and achieve technical competence in all areas of laboratory work under the supervision of qualified staff, and to complete in-service training as defined by the HCPC to become a Specialist State Registered Biomedical Scientist (B6).

The post-holder will routinely perform in-depth investigations of clinical specimens, including high-risk specimens. They will undertake a range of interpretative analysis.

Key responsibilities To work under supervision to analyse clinical specimens (both diagnostic and screening) and become competent in performing specialist and routine investigations and molecular diagnostic techniques.


  • To initially assess the analytical request and clinical information, in order to select the appropriate investigations from the range of analysis provided by the department. 3. To act as a specialist state registered Biomedical Scientist once qualified to perform a comprehensive range of routine, specialised and highly specialised analyses.
  • To process and analyse samples and quality control material, and report results in accordance with departmental protocols as specified in the laboratory method manuals and Standard Operating Procedures. 5. Under supervision will develop the competence to analyse samples and interpret specialised/complex results and to carry out further analysis on the basis of these results 6.

Main Tasks include those associated with: Knowledge and Personal Development Communication and Relationships Scientific and Technical Resources Research and Development Supervisory Responsibilities Out Of Hours service For more details, please see full Job Description TL.BM.R0177b for Trainee BMS (attached)

Person Specification for HCPC registered BMS Qualifications Essential Appropriate Science degree/equivalent qualification for HCPC registration Commenced HCPC registration portfolio BSc in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent Up to date CPD Record Desirable One or more of following:
Knowledge of COSHH and Risk Assessment Willingness for post graduate study Experience Essential Experience in a clinical laboratory, and a good understanding of laboratory health & safety issues Desirable Knowledge of COSHH and Risk Assessment Knowledge Essential Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Skills Essential Demonstrable ability to meet deadlines Excellent communication skills Numerate Desirable IT and keyboard skills

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