- Patient First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
- GCSE level qualifications, including English language, maths and a science subject or equivalent.
- NVQ 3 leading to Foundation Degree in Health Sciences (or equivalent level of knowledge)
- Demonstrable experience in clinical laboratory
- Experience with handling electronic data and fluent keyboard skills
- Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and procedures
- Data entry and keyboard skills
- Demonstration of good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and without supervision.
- Good literacy skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Demonstrate high degree of concentration and attention to detail
- Demonstrate capabilities to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information, working to tight and often changing timescales
- Ability to prioritise tasks.
- Ability to handle clinical samples.
- Understand the importance of confidentiality and trustworthy.
- Conscientious, methodical approach to duties
- Showing willingness to learn and improve
- Promotion of equality of opportunity and good working relations (providing practical leadership).
- Willing to work flexibly and as part of a team
- Deal calm and politely with personnel who are working in areas of pressure
- Capability to plan over short, medium and long term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly
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Associate Practitioner - Southampton, United Kingdom - University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Description
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Main duties of the job
Cellular Pathology invites applications for the post of Associate Practitioner to join their friendly team. An excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and suitably experienced individual supporting the full range of services with the opportunity to rotate and work in a number of areas within Cellular receive ~48,000 Histology & Cytology requests annuallyThe department supports ROSE clinics, a Mohs service & there is scanning equipment to support the digital agenda. The post-holder will be encouraged to participate in this project as we progress to a fully digitised pathology service. We are also in the process of rolling-out a new laboratory information management laboratory is IBMS approved for training and is UKAS accredited. CPD is actively encouraged.
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
You will be required to assist and be involved with the processing all types of specimen presented to the Cellular Pathology Department for analysis, thereby supporting the provision of accurate and timely diagnoses & the production of appropriate analytical data.
You will be required to become skilled in the latest techniques and equipment in conjunction with traditional methods of investigation to meet the requirements of the role.
You will need to be an excellent communicator & be able to work effectively as part of large team.
You will need to have an excellent attention to detail & possess good manual dexterity.
You will need to be able to prioritise workload & adjust to accommodate unexpected events &/or changes in demands
Experience of working in a Cellular Pathology laboratory, particularly undertaking microtomy, is desirable
The department operates 6am-7pm Mon-Fri & Sat 7am-5pm & therefore some Saturday working is required. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the rotational Bank Holiday service-approx. 1 per annum, currently not Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day or Good Friday.
Person SpecificationTrust Values
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Qualifications / training required
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Previous or relevant experience necessary
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Aptitudes and skills required
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