POCT Associate Practitioner – Diagnostic Lab Support

iPP Analytics Limited; Leigh on Sea, Basildon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the UK is looking for a Band 4 Associate Practitioner specializing in Point of Care Testing (POCT). The ideal candidate will perform essential support services while maintaining quality standards and training clinical staff in the use of POCT equipment. Candidates should possess a foundation degree, relevant NVQ, and several skills including attention to detail and numeracy. The position offers a salary range of £27,485 to £30,162 plus a wellbeing allowance.

Benefits

£1,500 wellbeing allowance

Qualifications

• Foundation degree with 4 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade A-C.
• Relevant NVQ Level 3 plus further training to Level 4 diploma equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform point of care support services.
• Provide training of clinical staff in POCT equipment.
• Maintain high professional standards and conform to Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Interpretive skills

Attention to detail

Education

Foundation degree and 4 GCSEs (Grade A-C)

NVQ Level 3

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

Job description

A healthcare service provider in the UK is looking for a Band 4 Associate Practitioner specializing in Point of Care Testing (POCT). The ideal candidate will perform essential support services while maintaining quality standards and training clinical staff in the use of POCT equipment. Candidates should possess a foundation degree, relevant NVQ, and several skills including attention to detail and numeracy. The position offers a salary range of £27,485 to £30,162 plus a wellbeing allowance.