Specialist Cytoscreener
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Chertsey, Surrey
Specialist Cytoscreener
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Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Chertsey, Surrey
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
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Full Job Description
Fulfil the role of an experienced Specialist Cytoscreener to support the provision of a comprehensive Cytopathology service.
Perform the preparation, screening and reporting of cervical cytology in accordance with NHSCSP guidelines i.e. individual screeners are currently required to screen a minimum of 3,000 cytology slides per annum.
Undertake essential 3 yearly update training + continuing personal and professional development.
Use specialist knowledge, complex equipment and IT in order to deliver a safe and effective Cytology service to users.
Main duties of the job
Support the provision of Gynaecologic diagnostic cytopathology service by screening and performing rapid review or cervical cytology cases.
Maintain professional competency in cervical cytology by complying with the requirements of the NHSCSP, including EQA participation and attending 3 yearly update courses.
To undertake training in and perform semen analysis for fertility (including National EQA samples and internal QA) and post vasectomy analysis.
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff.
Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan.
We are part of a collaborative Group with the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. As part of this partnership, colleagues may occasionally work across both organisations to support shared services, development opportunities and patient care.
St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology and outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital.
Our Values provide us with the behaviours we respect and can commit to. By living our values through our everyday interactions, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and forward- thinking organisation, guiding us to achieve success and make a positive impact on how we deliver our services.