Anatomical Pathology Technologist - Croydon, United Kingdom - wild recruitment

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    We are currently working with Croydon Health Services, looking for a skilled Anatomical Pathology Technologist, for an initial 6 week posting at Croydon University Hospital.

    This is a Band 5, full time role, 37.5 hours a week.

    You will be required in the role to run a mortuary and post mortem service. To engage in all aspects of the technical work of the autopsy room. to set up and operate a range of mortuary equipment. To transfer the deceased. to maintain records. To dispose of clinical waste. To prepare the deceased for formal identification. to work as part of a team and participate in an on-call rota.

    Required Skills:

    • HTA Licence upkeeping
    • Computer Literate
    • Good verbal communication
    • Sensitivity, Tactful and Diplomatic
    • Supervision
    • Full UK Manual Driving Licence

    Knowledge and Understanding:

    • Knowledge of tissue and organ retrieval
    • Current Mortuary practices including High Risk Post Mortems, Coroners Post Mortems and Forensic Post Mortems
    • Documentation required after death
    • Best practice set out by the RCPath

    Education & Qualifications:

    • Certificate/Diploma in Anatomical Pathology, Technology or extensive experience carrying out the duties of an anatomical pathology technician.

    If this role is suited to your skillset, please get in touch today.