Overview
The Biomedical Scientist will be integral to the mobilisation and delivery of NHS Histology insourcing services, working closely with Histopathology departments to transition towards in-house capacity. This role requires experienced professionals who will contribute to operational delivery and the routine Histology pathway, enhancing quality and efficiency within the lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Support delivery of routine Histology services.
- Participate in tissue transfer and A/B specimen dissection.
- Deliver embedding, microtomy, and slide production activities.
- Support quality assurance and laboratory workflow objectives.
- Contribute towards productivity and turnaround time performance.
- Engage in routine quality assurance activities.
Requirements
- HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist.
- Recent UK Histopathology experience.
- Competency in A/B specimen dissection.
- Independent competency in embedding and microtomy.
- Experience working within UKAS-accredited laboratories.
- Strong understanding of Histology laboratory workflows.