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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our laboratory staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our pathology services.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology team as a Pathology Support Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative and technical support to our laboratory staff.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving, sorting, and processing clinical samples, identifying and resolving...
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Pathology Support Worker
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Pathology Support Worker
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Pathology Support Worker
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Pathology Support Worker
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Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology Reception team as a Pathology Support Worker. The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving, sorting, and processing clinical samples, as well as performing data entry and communication of pathology reports.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesScientific &...
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Pathology Store Assistant
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Pathology Store Assistant
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Pathology Support Worker
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Pathology Reception team as a Pathology Support Worker - Clinical Operations. This is a full-time position that requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Receiving, sorting, and processing clinical samples, identifying and resolving problems such as leaking samples, labeling errors, and missing information.
- Performing accurate data input on computers for prolonged periods of time, including patient information and investigations requested by hospital clinical staff and GPs.
- Maintaining attention to accuracy at all times during data input and labeling of samples.
- Following standard operating procedures (SOP) at all times.
- Understanding analytical work that is going to be undertaken.
- Understanding the urgency of requests; prioritizing work according to SOPs.
- Judging whether samples are suitable for testing and taking appropriate action.
- Ensuring system for phoning results is adhered to.
- Answering calls on the Pathology enquiry line on a rota basis, giving results, information, and advice within their competency.
- Taking significant numbers of requests for supplementary tests, finding the appropriate sample, and ordering the test(s), contacting the requestor about any issues this may cause.
- Undertaking training as an appraisee and participating in annual and six-monthly review.
- Participating in overtime arrangements when assessed as competent to do so.
- Booking leave in accordance with departmental policy.
- Reporting personal absence to a senior member of staff, according to trust policy.
- Being aware of and understanding trust policies for grievance, discipline, and capability.
- Maintaining awareness of changes and developments in the section and other departments within Pathology.
- Acting as the first point of contact for all of Pathology, dealing with a wide range of enquiries maintaining confidentiality. This includes communication with outside sources with information of a sensitive nature either in person or over the telephone.
- Informing appropriate staff that people have arrived.
- Participating in the staff questionnaire. Feeding comments up through the management system.
- Communicating with patients and staff on appointments, specimen collections, procedures for samples pre-analysis, etc.
- Ensuring that results are not given inappropriately to patients, explaining why when necessary.
- Ensuring that external visitors complete visitor logs and issue badges as appropriate.
- Issuing results in accordance with departmental SOPs.
- Collating, enveloping, and dispatching pathology reports.
- Co-operating with other staff within the Pathology department in order that resources are used to maximum benefit.
- Attending meetings as directed.
- Supporting competency training for junior staff in co-operation with the section trainers.
- Being responsible for own personal development.
- Attending all courses as directed.
- Attending all mandatory and statutory training courses as directed.
- Working within standard operating procedures and policies to ensure high-quality data, thus maintaining the integrity and accuracy of laboratory databases. Recognizing data quality problems and bringing to the attention of senior staff.
- Attending training on the use of display screen equipment and ensuring that working practices comply.
- Reporting any non-functional hardware to senior staff.
- Using the laboratory information management system according to authorized protocols.
- Using quality management system for read-only access.
- Complying with local and national policies for the safe, secure, and confidential processing and storage of patient and other laboratory information.
- Using resources efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Signing for deliveries and informing stores staff of large deliveries.
- Reporting low levels of supplies appropriately to ensure continuing supply.
- Ensuring that stocks are stored appropriately.
- Using equipment safely, taking into account its complexity, limitations, and value.
- Assisting with data collection for audits as directed.
- Being aware of all types of documentation within the laboratory organization.
- Working within all health and safety policies in a safe manner, recognizing hazards within the workplace and applying agreed precautionary measures.
- Being mindful of duties towards colleagues, visitors, and patients in maintaining a safe environment and safe working practices. Reporting any defects noticed.
- Applying knowledge from training in display screen equipment, personal protective equipment, and manual handling to own work practices.
- Applying knowledge from fire safety training to ensure safety for self and others. Complying with all fire procedures as directed.
- Understanding the implications of COSHH and risk assessment documentation and working within defined control measures at all times.
- Maintaining awareness of all emergency and major incident procedures, and acting accordingly in the event of an incident.
- Understanding and adhering to trust policies for clinical waste disposal.
- Understanding the reporting system for clinical incident reporting and using it appropriately.
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties commensurate with the role and delegated or requested by the manager or supervisor, as the needs of the service require.
- The job description and person specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the Department and the Organisation.