Job Title: Advanced Biomedical Scientist Quality & Accreditation Lead
Department: Adult and Paediatric Histopathology and MFT Mortuaries
Band: 7
Hours per Week: 37.5
Location: Oxford Road Campus (ORC)/Wythenshawe
Are you a dedicated Biomedical Scientist with a passion for quality and accreditation? Join our dynamic team in the Adult and Paediatric Histopathology and MFT Mortuaries at Oxford Road Campus and Wythenshawe as an Advanced Biomedical Scientist Quality & Accreditation Lead.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist, educated to MSc level, to lead our quality and accreditation efforts. This pivotal role will support the migration of our departments to ISO 15189: 2022 standards, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee departmental compliance with UKAS ISO 15189 standards and support the transition to ISO 15189: 2022.
- Develop and maintain management system procedures, supporting continuous improvements aligned with updated accreditation standards.
- Ensure all equipment documentation is up-to-date and maintained to acceptable standards.
- Report, investigate, and action errors, hazards, and incidents promptly.
- Supervise and perform complex investigations, ensuring the highest scientific standards and valid results interpretation.
What We Offer
- Opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and training.
- Work within a supportive team dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality and patient care.
- Play a crucial role in enhancing the quality and accreditation standards of our services, directly impacting patient care.
Requirements
- HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.
- MSc level education in a relevant subject.
- Experience with quality management systems and ISO 15189 standards.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
Application Process
If you are passionate about quality and have the expertise to drive accreditation standards forward, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
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Apply Now to become an integral part of our dedicated team, ensuring the highest standards in histopathology and mortuary services.
The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and operates a no-smoking policy. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.