Biomedical Analyst for Hemotherapy at Akademiska Hospital

Area of Operation: Akademiska Laboratory

We are Akademiska Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a county hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer healthcare to two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is hailed as a hero. Here, you will experience both hard trials and fantastic events, within a strong community of colleagues. We welcome your application!

Our Operations

Hemotherapy is part of Akademiska Laboratory and the section of Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine. Akademiska Laboratory is responsible for medical diagnostics, counseling, research, development, treatment, and education. Our customers are primarily located in Uppsala County and our Central Swedish region. In total, Akademiska Laboratory has approximately 500 employees operating at Akademiska Hospital, the Hospital in Enköping, and in our blood donation trailer.

The Department of Hemotherapy is responsible for ensuring the blood supply in the Uppsala region through blood donations at Akademiska Hospital and via our blood bus and blood donation trailer at several collection sites/locations in the area around Uppsala and neighboring regions. Hemotherapy also handles the production of blood components and patient treatments using apheresis technology. We serve as the reference blood center for the Collaborative Blood System (SBS) and ensure that communication between our data systems functions as expected nationally.

At Hemotherapy, we are a cheerful team responsible for delivering quality-assured blood products to the hospital and the region. We take good care of both our blood donors and our components. We have excellent collaboration with each other and enjoy working together.

We are now looking for a Biomedical Analyst for the role of Object Specialist for ProSang.

Your Role

In your role as Object Specialist for our data system ProSang, you are primarily responsible for the part of the system that handles blood donation and blood components.

You are the user responsible for the operations regarding component management in ProSang. You collaborate with colleagues on the department who are responsible for donor management.

Your role includes participating in national collaboration groups under SWEBA. Such as the working group for coordination of ISBT 128 component codes in Sweden, the Reference Group for Collaborative Blood Systems (SBS), and the working group for coordination of the Electronic Health Declaration (EHD).

The following tasks will also be included:

• Assist users in the region with problems related to ProSang
• Be responsible for ProSang's tissue establishment for bone tissue and Neurosurgery-Skull
• Participate in the development of the system, maintain and validate during upgrades and changes to the system, including connections to other systems.
• Maintain our role as a reference blood center within SBS
• Administer user permissions and inform/instruct about the functions and use of the programs
• Ensure that documents are updated within the area of responsibility
• Maintain, configure, test, and troubleshoot in ProSang
• Act as the contact person towards the supplier of ProSang
• Generate statistics for the operation's needs and for reporting to authorities.
• Participate in the work regarding procurement, implementation, and verification of new equipment where integrations with the system exist, and potentially assist with support and problem-solving.
• Participate in disaster preparedness work related to our LIMS
• Participate in improvement and development work/projects

Your Qualifications

• You are educated as a biomedical analyst or equivalent.
• You have very good computer skills
• You find it easy to collaborate with others
• You have very good knowledge of Swedish and English.
• Basic understanding of infrastructure, network, server, operations
• You have good knowledge of various administrative systems and the Office package.

Merits

• Experience with the lab data system ProSang
• Experience working in an accredited environment
• Experience working within blood operations

Your Competence

We are looking for someone accustomed to working in data systems. Someone who is quality-conscious, structured, and understands the value of working with documentation according to established routines.

You find it easy to collaborate but can also take initiative and work independently. You think independently and are interested in solving problems that arise, while working according to our quality system.

You are flexible and can switch quickly between different tasks.

We will place great emphasis on personal suitability in this recruitment. Warmly welcome your application if you feel this is a job for you!

What We Offer

We offer a permanent position at 100%. Start date according to agreement. Working hours are 07:30-16:15. Evening shifts may occur on rare occasions.

Here you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/ (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/)).

Want to know more?

Department Manager Sarah Ryner 018- 611 41 91 or [email protected]
Process Manager Anna-Lena Strömbäck 018-611 72 44 or [email protected]

Union Representative Naturvetarna: Inga-Lill Sparr 018-611 41 62

Other unions can be reached via Region Uppsala's switchboard 018-611 00 00

Want to work with us?

Welcome to submit your application via the link below.

Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to the operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, functionalities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala mobilizes all permanent staff based on the needs of the total defense. This means no obligations for the individual employee in peacetime, but is solely a planning measure.

Before a decision on employment, a check of the suspicion and criminal records will be conducted for all job seekers who in the sought employment may come to work within psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care for addicts, areas covered by optional record extracts. This thus applies to all who will work close to patients, even if the tasks at present are not intended to primarily contain work with the aforementioned patient groups.

This recruitment is conducted entirely through Region Uppsala, and we decline phone calls from recruitment agencies and advertising sales.