A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Biomedical Support Worker Band 2
An exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated, Biomedical Support Worker, Band 2 to join the Cellular Pathology Team at St George's Hospital, Tooting.
Candidates will have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to work alongside other Biomedical Support Workers and Biomedical Scientists as part of a team.
This post will offer successful applicants the opportunity to support the Trust's cancer & diagnostics testing, coupled with other duties including preparing samples for analysis, inputting patient data, maintaining lab equipment and dealing with enquiries.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo training. Candidates will be required to work on a roster once fully trained and competent. Interview date: TBC.
Duties will include:
1. Maintaining laboratory equipment.
2. Aiding laboratory staff in some aspects of technical work.
3. Entry of patient data onto the pathology computer system.
4. Assisting medical staff with diagnostic tissue handling of operative specimens.
5. Preparing specimens for diagnostic testing.
Good literacy, biological science, numeracy and communication skills are required; keyboard skills would be an advantage. You should have the ability to work as part of a team and to manage your own workload. Previous experience of medical terminology and data entry is preferred.
Candidates who have applied in the past 3 months need not apply.
Find out more about South West London Pathology on our website.
South West London Pathology is an award-winning pathology partnership between four leading Hospital Trusts – St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, St Helier NHS Foundation Trust and Croydon Health Services NHS Trust – designed to provide an integrated, high-quality pathology service for hospitals and GPs across South West London.
This advert closes on Wednesday 1 Jan 2025.
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