Associate Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

The Clinical Biochemistry Department at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled Associate Practitioner to join their team. As a key member of the department, you will be responsible for providing laboratory services to the hospitals and general practices of Oxfordshire.

The post is for hours per week and some out of hours work is expected. You will be working as a Non State Registered Biomedical Scientist (NBMS) to assist in the provision of an efficient and smooth running service within the Clinical Biochemistry Department by following the departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Main Responsibilities

Prepare specimens for the manual/specialist section of the laboratory, including specimen requesting, pre-analytical sample handling, and analysis on automated instrumentation. This includes handling and analysing faecal specimens.

Maintain knowledge and understanding of the purpose of the testing, and the laboratory analysers.

Run analysers following standard operating procedures using appropriate health and safety considerations and applying all necessary quality management requirements.

About the Department

The Department of Clinical Biochemistry is one of the large laboratory services within the Trust. We analyse over 9 million tests per year across a wide range of testing areas, both routine and specialist, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We support every clinical specialty in the hospitals, community, and for specialist testing a wider geographical area.

Person Specification

  • Foundation degree
  • Diploma in Laboratory Science or equivalent

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • ECDL or equivalent knowledge/experience
  • Aware of techniques used within a clinical laboratory environment
  • Aware of techniques used within a laboratory office environment
  • Aware of Health and Safety within a clinical laboratory environment
  • Aware of Confidentiality and the Data Protection Act

Skills and Abilities

  • Basic Keyboard Skills
  • Previous practical laboratory work
  • Good communication and presentation skills


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