Advanced Specialist Biomedical Scientist

at  Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

An opportunity has arisen for highly motivated, suitably qualified staff to apply for the post of Advanced Specialist Biomedical Scientist within the department of Clinical Biochemistry at Wirral University Teaching Hospitals. The successful candidate will rotate around all areas of Clinical Biochemistry.
Full participation in the departmental shift rota will be required.
Day to day management of a work area in either the automated section or the protein and referred investigation section. Co-ordinate, prioritise and allocate the work of the section so that staff and equipment are used efficiently
Train, supervise and appraise staff
Manage first line attendance management
Maintain the quality of the work performed in the section
Write, review and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Take the lead in their current section, liaising with the other Advanced Specialist Biomedical Scientists and the Biochemistry Manager
Deputise for the Biochemistry Manager
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Advanced Specialist Biomedical Scientist position available at WUTH

Please refer the Job description for details