Pathology Co-ordinator (Bank)

Circle Health Group Ltd; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pathology Co-ordinator to join their team on a bank shift basis. This role is crucial in supporting the Pathology department, ensuring smooth operations during busy periods and covering for staff absences. The ideal candidate will have essential skills in Venepuncture and ECG, along with strong organizational abilities. Join a company recognized as one of the UK's top employers in health and social care, where your contributions will help maintain high-quality services and patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading healthcare provider committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• GCSE in Maths and English at grades A to C or equivalent.
• Must have skills in Venepuncture and ECG.

Responsibilities

• Support Pathology department by linking with clinical departments.
• Perform tasks associated with specimen handling and dispatch.

Skills

Venepuncture

ECG skills

Organizational skills

Numerical skills for billing

PC proficiency

Education

Maths GCSE

English GCSE

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Software systems

Job description

Pathology Co-ordinator (Bank)
The Droitwich Spa Hospital
Bank Shifts
Up to £13.32 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

The Droitwich Spa Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

Circle Health Group are proud to be recognised as one of the UK's top 5 best big companies to work for as well as top 5 to work for in the health and social care sector.

We have an opportunity for a Pathology Co-ordinator to join their team of staff in the Pathology department.

This is a bank role working on an "as and when required" basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

1. Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
2. Able to work with numbers for billing and revenue capture purposes.
3. MUST have Venepuncture and ECG skills.
4. Good organisational skills.
5. Ability to handle clinical material in a safe manner.
6. Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.

Duties of this role include:

1. Supporting the Pathology department, by acting as a link between the department and other clinical departments, including Ward and Theatres.
2. To perform tasks associated with specimen handling, dispatch and transport in an effective and correct manner, managing the dispatch of laboratory results.
3. Ensure safe handling and maintenance of equipment.
4. Ensure correct segregation of waste.
5. Commitment to ensuring quality services are delivered to both internal & external stakeholders through continuous improvement activities.

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group Healthcare offers a competitive hourly rate.