Job Description
Advanced Biomedical Support Worker | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust n
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This post is based at Croydon University Hospital Clinical Blood Sciences Laboratory (CBS). However, you will be expected to work at any of the SWLP sites as and when required.
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You will be required to receive and book-in patient samples, work with laboratory equipment and processes across the blood sciences disciplines (Biochemistry, Haematology, Blood
Transfusion,Central
Pathology Reception,COVID / influenza sample testing).
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Although previous experience as a biomedical support worker in a clinical laboratory will be an advantage, full training will be provided.
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Experience with Beckman Coulter equipment, Remisol and Winpath LIMS will be an advantage, but full training will be provided.
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You will be eligible to apply for IBMS registration portfolio after 12 months service.
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Receipt and registering of patient samples on to the laboratory LIMS
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Prioritization of urgent samples to ensure test results are reported in a timely manner.
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Testing for COVID, influenza and RSV using up-to-date molecular techniques, full training will be provided
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Competences in Remisol, WinPath LIMS and Cerner Millennium PAS would be an advantage but full training will be provided.
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Maintenance and operation (under supervision) of laboratory analysers in Biochemistry, haematology and blood transfusion.
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Participation in the 24hr shift rota to support acute services
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Ensuring your essential training competences are always up to date.
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South West London Pathology is a pathology partnership between four leading Hospital Trusts – St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, and Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals – designed to provide an integrated, high quality pathology service for hospitals and GPs across South West London, by bringing together the best of each Trust's service and providing them within a single organisation.
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Croydon University Hospital Laboratory operates a 24hr shift system providing cover to a busy A&E; and acute services. The Biochemistry Laboratory is equipped with Beckman AU****, DxI **** and DXA **** track for pre and post analytic automation. Haematology is equipped with ACL Top 570, Beckman Coulter DxH 900 with AutoMate **** for pre/post analytics, as well as Immucor IRIS for automated Blood Transfusion services.
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The Croydon University Hospital CBS Laboratory is UKAS accredited and has IBMS approval for training Biomedical Scientists to registration and specialist BMS level.
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Find out more about South West London Pathology on our website
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See attached Job description and persons specification document attached. You will be required to participate in out of hours shift cover to support a 24/7 service.
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This advert closes on Thursday 17 Sep ****
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£47,951 - £56,863 p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner)
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