Associate Practitioner Microbiology

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Hampshire Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 18 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Basingstoke, Hampshire

Hampshire Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust

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This position is based in the Microbiology Department and involves the analysis of a range of body fluids including blood, urine, faeces, mycology and swabs to assist in the diagnosis of disease and contributes to the clinical care of patients. Tasks involve the running of analysers including maintenance, reagent preparation, quality control, reporting and verification of results and troubleshooting analyser and result issues. Samples must be prioritised according to urgency ensuring all priority samples are expedited and sent to the section for analysis at the earliest opportunity.,

To analyse pathology samples using routine and complex diagnostic procedures.
Undertake laboratory investigations and procedures in various sections of the laboratory on a rotational basis as demand dictates.
To report analyser results as appropriate and to discuss any errors or issues with a senior BMS
Perform routine operative maintenance on laboratory instruments and undertake corrective maintenance and troubleshooting when appropriate.
Prepare quality control material and collate returned results.
Check that quality control results on analytical procedures are within the stated ranges, in accordance with laboratory policy.
To maintain the adequate storage of samples after analysis and their correct disposal at the appropriate time.
To maintain adequate stock and ensure accurate batch receipt and acceptance of stock into use.

The roles will require post-holders to be flexible, highly organised and have values aligned with those of the Trust.

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Associate Practitioner Microbiology

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