A Vacancy at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Would you like a rewarding career at the heart of healthcare?
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our small Point of Care Testing (POCT) team in Scarborough. POCT provide and support an efficient and high-quality diagnostic service, providing analysers used by healthcare professionals at the point of patient care.
Responsibilities
* Follow quality control procedures as set out in the departmental instructions.
* Prepare and distribute samples for external quality assurance to ward/departments.
* Receive and input quality control returns accurately and on time, and investigate any missing returns.
* Carry out routine and emergency maintenance and calibration of equipment both inside and outside the department as appropriate, and identify problems associated with equipment used to your managers.
* Work to a schedule but be able to amend plans based on response to arising priorities.
* Communicate clearly and effectively with clinicians, nurses and other service users on issues of a technical nature, referring complex enquiries to senior staff as appropriate.
Benefits
* Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants.
* 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service).
* A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k).
* A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave.
* Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme.
* NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.
* An extensive range of learning and development opportunities.
* Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance through providers.
Trust Information Pack: https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
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