An Anatomical Pathology Technician (APT), also known as a Mortuary Technician, is a crucial professional in the healthcare sector, primarily working within hospital mortuaries. They work alongside pathologists and assist in post-mortem examinations - essential in determining the cause of death. Their day-to-day tasks include receiving and storing bodies, assisting in autopsies, reconstructing bodies post-examination, and ensuring a respectful and clean environment. They also liaise with bereaved families, funeral directors, and other healthcare professionals. This role requires a high degree of emotional resilience, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of anatomy and pathology. An APT must also demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills due to the sensitive nature of their work. Formal qualifications, such as a diploma or degree in Anatomical Pathology Technology, are typically required. As an APT, one has an essential role in both public health and bereavement care, contributing significantly to the medical and social aspects of death investigation.Here are the cities with the most job offers for Anatomical pathology technician: Manchester Gloucester Portsmouth Romford Uxbridge.The average salary is £39,350.The different types of contract available: Temporary Internship Freelance.Jobijoba has over 17 job offers for Anatomical pathology technician.
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