Cellular Pathology Associate Practitioner – Lab Rotations

NHS Jobs; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking staff to support routine Cellular Pathology work within the laboratory. The role involves rotating across specimen reception, embedding, microtomy, H&E staining, IQC and immunohistochemistry, under supervision.

The successful candidate will follow SOPs, participate in departmental training, and assist in maintaining high standards of health and safety, data protection and information governance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in routine Cellular Pathology rotas across all laboratory areas as directed by senior staff.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
• Receive, label and prepare specimens prior to processing.
• Assist in Specimen Reception to meet the operational needs of the department.
• Troubleshoot simple laboratory problems with guidance from senior staff.
• Adhere to Trust Policy regarding Data Protection, Information Governance and FOI.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and wear PPE when required.
• Support the Quality Lead with audits, EQA, and non-conformities on Q-Pulse.

Job description

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking staff to support routine Cellular Pathology work within the laboratory. The role involves rotating across specimen reception, embedding, microtomy, H&E staining, IQC and immunohistochemistry, under supervision.

The successful candidate will follow SOPs, participate in departmental training, and assist in maintaining high standards of health and safety, data protection and information governance.