Associate Practitioner: Haematology & Blood Transfusion

North Bristol NHS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Bristol is looking for an Associate Practitioner in Haematology and Blood Transfusion. This role involves operating and maintaining complex laboratory equipment, preparing samples for analysis, and training laboratory staff. The successful candidate will join a friendly team within a modern laboratory, contributing to high-quality healthcare services. Applications are welcome from candidates with relevant laboratory experience and skills in biological testing. This is a non-HCPC registered position, and participation in a rota system is required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and calibrating laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge in biological sample testing and handling.
• Ability to train and supervise laboratory support staff.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Prepare samples for analysis and perform biological testing.
• Train staff and communicate results to healthcare professionals.

Skills

Laboratory equipment maintenance

Biological testing

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Sample handling

Education

Relevant laboratory experience

Tools

Beckman Coulter DxH900-2S

ACL TOPS 750

Werfen Neo Iris

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Bristol is looking for an Associate Practitioner in Haematology and Blood Transfusion. This role involves operating and maintaining complex laboratory equipment, preparing samples for analysis, and training laboratory staff. The successful candidate will join a friendly team within a modern laboratory, contributing to high-quality healthcare services. Applications are welcome from candidates with relevant laboratory experience and skills in biological testing. This is a non-HCPC registered position, and participation in a rota system is required.