Associate Practitioner, Microbiology – NHS Training & Flex

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Holiday allowance

Relocation support

Learning opportunities

Cycle to work

Car lease

Job summary

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Permanent Band 4 Associate Practitioner to join the Microbiology Team at Hull Royal Infirmary. The role involves reception duties, specimen processing, and a range of laboratory investigations to provide a high-quality diagnostic service.

We offer training and CPD opportunities, with a supportive and scientific department dedicated to patient care. Interviews will be conducted face to face, with the trust emphasizing flexible working

Qualifications

• Appropriate qualifications and appropriate experience required for the role.
• Reception duties and specimen handling experience may be beneficial.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary microbiology team.

Responsibilities

• Perform reception duties, sorting patient samples and entering requests.
• Carry out manual, semi-automated and automated laboratory investigations.
• Report results verbally and electronically with accuracy and timeliness.
• Support, advise and train junior staff, trainees and students.

Job description

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Permanent Band 4 Associate Practitioner to join the Microbiology Team at Hull Royal Infirmary. The role involves reception duties, specimen processing, and a range of laboratory investigations to provide a high-quality diagnostic service.

We offer training and CPD opportunities, with a supportive and scientific department dedicated to patient care. Interviews will be conducted face to face, with the trust emphasizing flexible working