Senior Anatomical Pathology Technician

at  Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Here is an opportunity for you to join our pathology team as a Senior Anatomical Pathology Technician.
You will undertake daily administration tasks and organisation of the work, including all aspects of body handling, receipt and release, post mortem examinations, and viewings. You will participate in the development, review and completion of audits, risk assessments and competencies. Particular attention must be paid to mortuary hygiene, and health and safety responsibilities. To supervise mortuary staff, porters and other staff entering the mortuary to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
You will be expected to participate in the on call rota, and will be expected to work across sites when capacity and demand requires
Body handling; receipt and release; post mortem examinations; viewings; audits, risk assessments; supervision of junior staff; porters training; facilitating educational visits from police, ambulance and nursing staff; ensuring compliance with regulatory standards; liaising with bereavement and medical examiner staff.
This is not an exhaustive list.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is no one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward for your application

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