Biomedical Scientist - Clinical Biochemistry

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Biomedical Scientist to join our well-established and supportive team working within a modern, well-equipped laboratory accredited under UKAS 15189. Candidates must hold registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as Biomedical Scientists.

Work Environment & Collaboration

This position will be based at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust participates in a collaborative pathology network alongside Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, and University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, with the aim of forming a unified pathology service hosted by one provider organisation.

Laboratory Facilities

Our facilities include advanced diagnostic systems such as the Roche Cobas PRO with pre-analytics and tracking, IDS iSYS, Tosoh G11s, Waters Acquity UHPLC and Xevo TQD/TQS micro mass spectrometers, Perkin Elmer Pinnacle AA, Z480 PCR equipment, and Radiometer Flex blood gas analysers. Staff are rotated within the Clinical Biochemistry department to work with the latest automation technology, offering opportunities to acquire specialist skills.

Working Hours

The role is full-time, requiring a commitment of 37.5 hours per week.

Professional Development and Impact

Our organisation values professional growth and supports ongoing development. As an IBMS approved training laboratory, we provide varied opportunities to gain new skills and build experience across clinical settings. Working here means contributing meaningfully to patient care for over 370,000 people locally and 1.5 million across the broader region, supporting colleagues and helping to continuously improve healthcare delivery.

Contact Information

For more information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact:
Raheela Bibi, Lead BMS Clinical Biochemistry
Email: Raheela.Bibi@lthtr.nhs.uk
Phone: 01772 523128