Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology

Job Title: Specialist Biomedical Scientist - MicrobiologyLocation: EssexSalary: 38,682 - 46,580 + 5,000 Joining Bonus and 1,500 wellbeing allowanceJob Type: Full Time, PermanentWe are expanding and are looking for an experienced Specialist Biomedical Scientist (BMS) who is ready to advance their career aspirations in a supportive and collaborative environment. At SYNLAB/Pathology First, we believe in building a strong, collaborative team where individuals are encouraged to grow with us, not just work for us.We offer ongoing training and mentorship to help you further develop your existing skill set and advance within our organisation (we happen to be the largest clinical diagnostics company in Europe!). We are proud to be the first lab in the UK to offer some of our BMS staff the opportunity to read bacterial cultures from home, using cutting-edge BD Kiestra Synapsys technology. This role is based at our Hub site in Basildon.About the role:You will be a fundamental part of our close-knit Microbiology team, providing an efficient and effective service to two general hospitals and the local GP community.In this role, you will:Perform and interpret routine and specialist biomedical investigationsProvide professional leadership to Trainee BMS, Associate Practitioners, Laboratory technicians, and MLAsOffer technical advice to clinicians on the appropriateness of tests and timescalesRotate through all areas of Microbiology, including:Automation Laboratory - Kiestra TLA, MRSA, and ..... full job details .....