Point of Care Testing Associate Practitioner

2 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Healthcare Science Associate Practitioner to join our Point of Care Testing (POCT) team in Laboratory Medicine.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the provision of an efficient and high-quality POCT service through participation in technical and scientific operations.

Main Duties

  • To conduct training sessions on POCT equipment for clinical staff.
  • To manage the distribution and returns of External Quality Assessment (EQA) materials.
  • To perform audits in areas with POCT equipment and on operators of POCT equipment to ensure compliance.
  • To maintain clear and concise communication with users of the service at all times.

The post holder will also be expected to contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of patient care.

About the Role

This is a fixed-term post for 12 months, and the successful candidate will be required to work closely with the POCT team to achieve our goals.

Person Specification

Essential

  • HNC/HND or a foundation degree in a science subject or equivalent experience.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a blood science laboratory.
  • Previous experience of working in POCT.

Skills and Attributes

  • Understanding of how POCT contributes to patient care.
  • Ability to drive between community locations.

Working for York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we welcome applications from everyone. We are an Armed Forces Friendly Employer and are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.



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