Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Associate Practitioner
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Practitioner
Based in the Department of Specialised Clinical Chemistry at the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake roles in the laboratory, supporting the running of assays such as ethanol and the COBAs analyser.
Responsibilities:
- To deliver scientific/technical procedures previously performed by healthcare scientist practitioners, under the direction of the responsible healthcare scientist.
- Assist in maintaining high scientific and technical standards.
- Promote and maintain a high standard of relevant education and training.
- Maintains clinical records in relation to activities carried out and may input/interrogate test results of others.
- Ensure all procedures are performed efficiently within the assigned time and in accordance with established protocols to the required standards.
- Ability to prioritise work to ensure correct workflow through the laboratory and ensure urgent tests are processed according to SOP.
- Assist in monitoring quality standards and perform audit as required.
- To undertake appropriate "in service" training over an extended period and complete training logs in all relevant areas of the department.
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About the Organisation
STH is one of five Trusts involved in the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw (SYB) Pathology Network. The aim of the Network is to deliver a Pathology Service that provides all SYB patients and clinicians with equitable access to high-quality, innovative laboratory medicine solutions that will ensure the best clinical outcomes for patients. A collaborative Network will also provide rewarding job and career opportunities for all staff.
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You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Jack Casbon
- Job title: Deputy Laboratory Manager
- Email address: jack.casbon@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01142267233
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