Biomedical Scientist - Histology
Job summary
Biomedical Scientist Nuffield Health Oxford Manor Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time Competitive salary, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week
Main duties of the job
Be competent to work in different sections of the laboratory. Participate in the production of histology sections for microscopic examination. This includes: Biopsy / specimen transfer Tissue processing Embedding Microtomy Staining Microscopy. Prepare staining solutions and reagents and to assist in the maintenance of adequate stocks of reagents and consumables. Ensure the efficient and safe use of consumables and equipment within the working area. Participate in internal quality control procedures and external quality assurance procedures. Participate in quality assurance procedures and corrective actions. Communicate with clinicians, laboratory and clinical staff from the Manor Hospital and other organisations regarding samples required, appropriateness of tests, provision of results etc. Work according to the regulations and codes of practice governing aspects of Health and Safety relevant to the department. Maintain a high level of professional competence in the performance of all tests and investigations carried out in the laboratory.
About us
Nuffield Health Oxford Hospital Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Biomedical Scientist Nuffield Health Oxford Manor Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time Competitive salary, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week To look after the nation's heath, we must provide the highest standards of care. So, we need to work with the best talent around. That's why we're looking for someone who understands how important it is to maintain great relationships while providing the high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory. As a Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology, you will:
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Have an active HCPC registration.
Experience
- Previous relevant experience.
- Have knowledge of the Health and Safety of working in a lab.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Beech Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RP
Oxford
OX3 7RP
https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com
- Company
- Nuffield Health
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom OX3 7RP
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- Company
- Nuffield Health
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom OX3 7RP
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted