Blood Transfusion AP — Lead Lab & Team Support

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking an Associate Practitioner to support the Blood Transfusion Department. The role involves managing a team, handling various laboratory tasks, and assisting Biomedical Scientists in clinical examinations. Ideal candidates should possess NVQ Level 3 in Laboratory Science or equivalent with proven experience in a related field. This full-time permanent position offers a salary range between £27,485 and £30,162 annually, promoting a teamwork-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in training or mentoring staff.
• Understanding of basic biomedical principles specific to Blood Transfusion.

Responsibilities

• Manage timely processing of blood transfusion samples.
• Assist in storing and processing samples in accordance with SOPs.
• Book test requests into the laboratory computer system.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Developed IT skills

Knowledge of quality assurance procedures

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Laboratory Science or equivalent

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking an Associate Practitioner to support the Blood Transfusion Department. The role involves managing a team, handling various laboratory tasks, and assisting Biomedical Scientists in clinical examinations. Ideal candidates should possess NVQ Level 3 in Laboratory Science or equivalent with proven experience in a related field. This full-time permanent position offers a salary range between £27,485 and £30,162 annually, promoting a teamwork-focused environment.