Specialist Biomedical Scientist

• To maintain effective communication and working relationships across laboratory, pathology, and clinical teams, ensuring timely exchange of information and contributing to multidisciplinary discussions that support service delivery and problem resolution. • To ensure full compliance with Trust policies and professional standards, including Infection Prevention and Control, Health & Safety, and laboratory governance requirements, consistently applying these within all aspects of practice. • To carry out advanced analytical and equipment-related procedures within the laboratory environment, including routine maintenance and technical troubleshooting, ensuring issues are identified, documented, and escalated appropriately when required. • To contribute to laboratory quality assurance and governance processes, including involvement in documentation control, completion of risk and COSHH assessments, and participation in audit and compliance activities to support service standards. • To process, review, and support validation of clinical specimens in accordance with established protocols, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results while escalating urgent or abnormal findings in line with departmental procedures. • To support the efficient organisation of laboratory workflow and service delivery, including prioritisation of tasks, coordination of workload activities, and contribution to resolving operational or technical issues in collaboration with senior colleagues. Job description Job responsibilities • To maintain effective communication and working relationships across laboratory, pathology, and clinical teams, ensuring timely exchange of information and contributing to multidisciplinary discussions that support service delivery and problem resolution. • To ensure full compliance with Trust policies and professional standards, including Infection Prevention and Control, Health & Safety, and laboratory governance requirements, consistently applying these within all aspects of practice. • To carry out advanced analytical and equipment-related procedures within the laboratory environment, including routine maintenance and technical troubleshooting, ensuring issues are identified, documented, and escalated appropriately when required. • To contribute to laboratory quality assurance and governance processes, including involvement in documentation control, completion of risk and COSHH assessments, and participation in audit and compliance activities to support service standards. • To process, review, and support validation of clinical specimens in accordance with established protocols, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results while escalating urgent or abnormal findings in line with departmental procedures. • To support the efficient organisation of laboratory workflow and service delivery, including prioritisation of tasks, coordination of workload activities, and contribution to resolving operational or technical issues in collaboration with senior colleagues.