Job Title: Anatomical Pathology Technician
Grade: Band 5
Trust:East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Location: Lister Hospital
Ward:?Mortuary
Pay Rates: £12.86 per hour
Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00
Why might this job interest you?
Do you have the precision of a surgeon and thecuriosity of a scientist? Become an essential part of our team as an AnatomicalPathology Technician at East& North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
What you can add:
·Prepare deceased for post-mortem and assistpathologists using specialised skills during the examination as directed, anduse appropriate suturing and alternative techniques following post mortem
· Provide autopsy and specialist neuropathology autopsy services.
· Provide a caring and empathetic environment for bereaved relatives, to provide bereavement support to families of the deceased, with collaboration from trust bereavement team
· Ensure correct, safe use of all departmental equipment and instruments, including maintenance, fault finding and rectification
What you’ll need:
·RSPH Level 3Diploma in Healthcare Science (APT)
·Post-Mortem/Hospitalexperience or equivalent
·Previous experience of working with the bereaved
·Attaining a traineeAPT post in an NHS or Public Mortuary
·Must be a qualified APT
The benefits we can offer you in return...