Medical Laboratory Associate Practitioner at University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Crewe CW1, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 25

Salary

29114.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Scientific, Technical and Analytical Duties Uses knowledge gained through formal qualifications Resolves problems with sample quality or where additional information to performthe test is required. Undertakes analysis of samples according to departmental SOPs using highlycomplex equipment. Reads and reports results of simple non-interpretive manual investigations. Undertakes planned preventative maintenance on highly complex/specialisedequipment.
Performs calibrations and validates quality control within acceptable ranges. Refersto BMS for out of range QC. Records generated test results prior to validation by BMS Performs and reports EQA results under supervision by BMS staff Uses fine tools for accurate working e.g pipettes Sorts and prepares samples for delivery to other locations according to departmentalSOPs and current postal regulations Performs general housekeeping duties. Communicates information (this may include test results where departmental policiesallow) to clinicians and other colleagues ensuring that this is understood and transcribedcorrectly and record appropriately.
Disposes of specimens, documentation and general waste appropriately accordingto confidentiality, health & safety requirements and departmental SOPs. Undertakes basic office duties, including answering the telephone and managing emails. ADDITIONAL ROLES AND DUTIES: In additional to the points laid out in the main job description the post holder will also: Performs moderately complex manual tests under indirect supervision Supervises, trains and assesses competency of ward staff Writes and reviews SOPs for POCT processes. Facilitates the POCT audit programme by planning and completing audits undersupervision of BMS staff and the Quality Management Team Performs first line troubleshooting and simple maintenance / fix procedures forPOCT devices

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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