Division: Cancer and Core Clinical Services
Care Group: Diagnostics and Therapies
Band: 8a
Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum/pro rata
This role is a job share working 15 hours per week
We are recruiting for a Point of Care Testing Manager who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Located in the Pathology department, the post holder will have operational oversight and autonomy for all Point of Care Testing (PoCT) and Rapid Respiratory Testing within the Trust. It is an overarching role facilitating the comprehensive management, compliance monitoring and reporting on all PoCT devices throughout Medway NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) in line with local and national accreditation, clinical governance and risk management requirements.
The post holder will additionally manage the provision of the Rapid Respiratory Testing Service having oversight of the rapid testing laboratory (based in ED) and staff employed to provide the 24/7 service.
Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies and procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.
Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients.
As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy – Patient First. Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and a half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.
Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.
Our BEST Values Underpin Patient First And Are At The Core Of The Care We Give To Our Patients, The Support We Offer To Our Staff And Our Overall Leadership Approach
B – Bold
E – Every person counts
S – Sharing and open
T - Together
Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Lucy Coutts
Job title: Point of Care Testing Manager
Email address: lucycoutts@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01634 976122
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