My client, a leading independent clinical testing laboratory based in Chiswick, are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Junior Biomedical Scientist to join their team.  You will be working within a busy & friendly team providing exceptional diagnostic support to Biomedical Scientists and providing a professional effective pathology laboratory service. This is a full-time permanent role.
Duties will include:
- Specimen reception management duties, including accurately labelling, sorting, preparing and sending away samples as required.
- Data entry using the laboratory information systems (LIMS).
- Pre-analytical processing of samples.
- Preparing reagents and managing consumables.
- Monitoring the temperature of fridges and freezers.
- Laboratory stock control and ordering when required.
- Daily decontamination and cleaning of laboratory equipment and work areas.
- Disposing of chemical and biological waste.
- Filing records.
- Answering telephone enquiries professionally.
- Upholding the values of mission of our B corporation certification by actively participating in and contributing to our sustainability and social impact initiatives.
- Reporting a resulting after training.
- Running EQA samples.
This is a busy and hands on role, really getting involved with the laboratory tasks
To be considered for this role, you must possess:
- At least one year post HCPC registration experience in blood sciences is essential
- PCR experience is preferred
- Registration as a Biomedical Scientist with a health and care professional professions Council (HCPC)
- Completed an IBMS-accredited Biomedical Science degree fulfilling the requirements of HCPC registration
- Demonstrable technical skills and pathology disciplines and the use of laboratory information systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding the necessity of adhering to standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
- Excellent IT skills and ability to use our laboratory IT systems
- Abilities to work under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and data inputting
- Ability to work in a team environment
If you would like more info on this role and my client, please apply now.
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Ritz Rec (Employment Agency)