Healthcare Science Practitioner

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Healthcare Science Practitioner to join our Genomics Laboratory team at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Specimen Receipt and Send-out Team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory, including the receipt, processing, and dispatch of patient samples.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a first point of contact for booking in queries and provide excellent customer service to our patients and colleagues.
  • Oversee the workflow of Specimen Receipt and ensure that all samples are processed and dispatched in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Maintain accurate records of sample receipt, processing, and dispatch, and ensure that all data is entered into our electronic laboratory management system.
  • Prepare and package DNA samples and cultured cells for dispatch to other laboratories, ensuring that all samples are handled and stored in accordance with laboratory health and safety protocols.
About Us

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, with a reputation for excellence in patient care and research. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from candidates with a genuine interest in working in healthcare.

Requirements
  • Foundation degree or diploma in an appropriate scientific subject, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Experience in handling patient samples and data entry, as well as working in a routine laboratory environment.
  • Knowledge of laboratory health and safety issues, patient confidentiality, and ethical considerations.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression. We are committed to supporting our staff in achieving a good work-life balance, and we offer flexible working arrangements to support this.



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