biomedical engineer

Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Lead Biomedical Scientist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Cambridgeshire, which is easily accessible via public transport.

About the role:
As a Lead Biomedical Scientist, you will participate in all aspects of providing a histopathology service including specialist analytical testing on a range of biological samples. You will also line manage a number of Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLAs) and Laboratory Scientists (LS) staff members.

Your main responsibilities as a Lead Biomedical Scientist:

• Report to the Deputy Laboratory Manager, with whom you will support and maintain high levels of communication
• You will be responsible for processing patient samples in good time and will ensure that service standards for reporting results are achieved
• You will be expected to prioritise your own workload and manage the workload of the more junior members of the team who you will supervise, mentor, develop and support the staff that they line manage

What we are looking for in a Lead Biomedical Scientist:

• BSc or equivalent in a biological discipline
• Registration as a Biomedical Scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Practical experience working in a pathology laboratory
• Experience in cytological techniques
• Team and staff management
• Laboratory bench skills

Next steps:
If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Charlotte on 02033986694 or charlotte.oliver@maxximagroup.com