Description
Specialist biomedical scientists lead a department or specialist area, undertaking clinical research projects and working as a diagnostic partner within the health care team (investigating and diagnosing patient illnesses like, cancer, diabetes, haematological disorders and coagulation, in the areas of molecular biology or genomics, among others) using several methods, digital tools, and bioinformatics.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
work in multidisciplinary health teamsapply safety procedures in laboratorytrain employeesinteract with healthcare usersaccept own accountabilityprovide health educationconduct health related researchperform transcranial magnetic stimulationperform reconstructive microsurgeryreport the results of treatmentprovide treatment strategies for challenges to human healthrecord data from biomedical testsensure safety of healthcare usersapply organisational techniquesmanage infection control in the facilitymake clinical decisionsrespond to changing situations in health careeducate on the prevention of illnessuse e-health and mobile health technologiesadhere to organisational guidelinesmonitor biomedical equipment stockcontribute to continuity of health caremanage healthcare users' dataprovide test results to medical staffperform pathology consultationsapply context specific clinical competencescomply with legislation related to health carekeep up to date with diagnostic innovationsdevelop a collaborative therapeutic relationshipperform cerebrospinal fluid analysisdeal with emergency care situationsempathise with the healthcare userlisten activelywork in a multicultural environment in health careadvise on healthcare users' informed consentdiagnose disorders of the urogenital systempromote inclusionvalidate biomedical analysis resultsfollow code of ethics for biomedical practicesexplain the molecular basis of a disease to patientsperform diagnostic testing for allergiesadvise patients on infectious diseases when travellingperform virological testexamine samples in dermatologysupervise nursing staffinterpret electromyogramsexplain types of coagulation disordershave computer literacyresearch new treatments for blood related disorders