Staff The Perfusion team consists of 9.81 fully qualified team members whom are accountable to the Principal Perfusionist whom is the direct line Manager. Appraisal is undertaken every year and through this performance and attendance and training development will be reviewed. The appraisal isundertaken by the Principal Perfusionist. Policy To contribute to multi-disciplinary team building and policyDevelopment.To adhere to team plans and policies. Communications Utilise a variety of strategies to communicate highly complex, sensitive information about the service area to staff, Perfusion Manager, Service Manager.Develop and maintain relationships and effective and proactive communication mechanisms with staff, their representatives and staff organisations so that theDirectorate is able to secure participation in and favourable reactions to its aims and objectives.Contribute to clinical teams, both multi-disciplinary and uni- disciplinary, by discussing own and others input around patient need ensuring a well co-ordinated care plan.Communicate complex condition related information from assessment to members of the multi-disciplinary team / other professions.Work closely with colleagues in the multi-disciplinaryteam agreeing decision making relevant to the patient management.Advise other colleagues on a range of clinical therapy issues and facilitates their own problem solving skills.Be a motivated member of the team and to engage in all departmental activities.Demonstrate excellent negotiation skills in the management of conflict across a range of situations.Deal with complaints sensitively, avoiding escalation where possible.Form productive relationships with others who may be under stress.Employ excellent communication skills in emotive, stressful and potentially antagonistic situations.Employ excellent presentation skills to promote multidisciplinary and inter-departmental liaison, collaborative practise and understanding of specialistclinical area to broad range of audiences, including other professionals and users Please JD for more information