Point of Care Testing Coordinator Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Camberley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Point of Care Testing Coordinator to oversee POCT services, ensuring high standards of patient care. This fixed-term role until May 2027 offers the opportunity to contribute to quality healthcare in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in POCT and a passion for healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience within POCT is essential.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented.
• Passionate about healthcare and laboratory testing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of POCT services.
• Provide training and support for staff.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of testing equipment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Healthcare knowledge

Education

Experience in Point of Care Testing

Job description

Point of Care Testing Coordinator Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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We are seeking an experienced, highly organised and detail-orientated Point of Care Testing Coordinator to join our team. This position is essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of point-of-care testing (POCT) services, whilst large, network-wide projects are progressed.

This is a fixed-term role until May 2027, and the position will provide an opportunity to contribute to the delivery of quality healthcare services in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Experience within POCT is essential. If you are passionate about healthcare, laboratory testing, and ensuring high standards of patient care, we encourage you to apply.

The Point of Care Testing (POCT) department within Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services (BSPS) provides and supports and governs near-patient pathology diagnostic testing conducted outside of the traditional central laboratory.

The BSPS POCT network includes Frimley Health (Frimley Park Hospital, Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals), The Royal Surrey County Hospital (Guildford), Ashford and St Peter's Hospital (Chertsey), The Royal Berkshire Hospital (Reading), East Surrey Hospital (Redhill) along with multiple and expanding projects within the community.

Our BSPS team have extensive experience of supporting a wide repertoire of tests and offer expertise to:

Advise on potential solutions tailored to the clinical requirement.

Assess the suitability of proposed testing environments.

Perform comprehensive method evaluations to ensure acceptable analytical performance.

Deliver initial training and re-certification, ensuring sufficient staff competency to ultimately benefit patient safety.

Minimise service down-time, by performing maintenance procedures, providing technical support and troubleshooting.

Provide formal documentation and perform audits.

Ensure calibration, internal quality control and external quality control performance is maintained.

Our department strives to provide the highest standard of service in line with relevant quality standards to deliver a package designed to bring service users peace of mind and enabling them to produce results they can trust.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of the main responsibilities for this role.

This advert closes on Sunday 25 May 2025

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

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  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  IT System Testing and Evaluation

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