Senior Specialist Biomedical Scientist

Overview

The cytology department within Synnovis Analytics based mas’ Hospital continues to be one of the most exciting departments to develop your career. In addition to a robust Non-gynae and FNA service, the department has also maintained a UKAS accredited Andrology service which covers 4 CCGs.

There is a well-structured training programme and regular CPD meetings for all staff within Cytopathology to ensure that staff are developed to continue in the delivery of a high-quality Service.

The Cytology department is looking for a proficient, enthusiastic, self-motivated state registered Biomedical Scientist to join the Synnovis Cytology team at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner, have an excellent attention to detail, be a good team player and keen to develop their scientific knowledge and skills through presentations and CPD activities.

• The staff duties are planned on a rotational basis ensuring that staff are exposed to a variety of tasks including attending Fine Needle Aspiration clinics, semen analysis, Andrology reporting & verification and performing a range of diagnostic tests on cytology samples.
• The Senior biomedical scientists assist the cytology operational manager in the day-to-day running of the department.
• You will be proficient in the use of Q-Pulse, have experience in Andrology, Non-gynae preparation for cytological analysis and the Fine Needle Aspiration service.
• This role will suit a Biomedical Scientist with extensive experience in Non-Gynae cytology preparation, cellularity check in FNA clinics and Semen analysis.

• A proficient, enthusiastic, self-motivated state registered Biomedical Scientist.
• A quick learner, with excellent attention to detail.
• A good team player, keen to develop scientific knowledge and skills through presentations and CPD activities.
• Extensive experience in Non-gynae cytology preparation, cellularity check in FNA clinics and semen analysis.

• You will have a suite of learning opportunities available through The ACCE competencies programme, the Scientific Learning and Development Fund and the Synnovis Academy through which you can receive funding / support for advanced qualifications.
• Through our Innovation Accelerator Fund, you can apply for finance to get that new innovative scientific project off the ground, and participate with the wider scientific community through symposiums, conferences and other peer group meetings.
• A well-structured training programme and regular CPD meetings are available for all staff.
• The department has UKAS accredited Andrology service, robust Non-gynae and FNA services, and processes over 10,000 non-gynae samples per year.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Manel Perera

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Cytology Operations Manager Email address: