Job Title: Associate Practitioner Pathology Research Support
Agency: Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 28,392 – 31,157 £ / Year

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Job Summary

The South of Tyne and Wear Pathology Services provide pathology services for the NHS across Gateshead, Sunderland, and South Tyneside. An opportunity has arisen within the pathology services for an Associate Practitioner to support the research activities taking place in the two local Trusts and surrounding areas.

The post holder will take on operational and administrative responsibilities for pathology research support. This role may include supervision of PSWs involved in the role. Advanced training will be given to allow the post holder to work without direct supervision, referring to the line manager of the section when required.

As an Associate Practitioner in pathology research support, the post holder will contribute to the provision of the clinical laboratory service, as part of a team of Biomedical Scientists and support workers, performing work activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. The post holder will follow an in-service certificated competency training programme. Under the guidance of qualified staff, the Associate Practitioner will be responsible for performing a range of scientific procedures on biological samples that contribute to the delivery of high-quality research programmes. The post holder will contribute to research support at all of the sites covered by the South of Tyne and Wear Pathology Services.

Main duties of the job

• Act in a way that promotes patient care and maintains the integrity of the Department
• Maintain and promote the professional image of South of Tyne and Wear Pathology Services and Gateshead Health NHS Trust.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times in line with the Trust Information Management and Technology (IM&T) Information Security Policy.
• Deal with members of the Public/Patients Professionally.
• Comply with good work practices in accordance with the Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures and Health and Safety Policies.
• Prioritise work in accordance with guidance from operating procedures and senior members of staff.
• Follow good laboratory practice in line with professional guidelines and UKAS standards.
• Work within the Terms and Conditions of Employment of your Trust Contract.
• Report incidents, accidents and defects according to Trust and Directorate guidelines.
• Participate in the maintenance of the quality system by participating in QC and EQA schemes

How to Apply;

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