Point of Care Testing Associate PractitionerinScarboroughinScarboroughPUBLISHED THU 20 MAR 2025
In this role, you'll follow established procedures and safety protocols, ensuring excellence in every aspect of your work. We’re looking for someone eager to learn and develop, capable of identifying and addressing any challenges that arise. Your communication skills will help maintain strong relationships with service users, and you'll play a key role in ensuring our operations meet ISO accreditation standards.
At our Trust, we believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, particularly for women and those with caring responsibilities. We’re committed to offering flexible working arrangements where possible, so you can balance your career with your personal life. If you’re ready to take the next step in your healthcare career while being part of a compassionate, values-driven team, we invite you to apply today. Your opportunity to make a true impact awaits!
We are looking for a motived Healthcare Science Associate Practitioner to join our friendly Point of Care Testing (POCT) team.
We are based in Laboratory Medicine and provide analytical equipment used in the wider Trust, such as glucose meters and COVID-19 analysers. The post holder will be expected to assist in the provision of an efficient, high quality POCT service, through participation in technical and scientific operations.
Key duties include:
- To follow departmental standard operating procedures and health and safety rules at all times.
- To take part in any training necessary for an up to date knowledge of all equipment, techniques and maintenance required in areas in which they work.
- To identify problems within the areas that they are working and report them to their manager.
- To maintain clear and concise communication with users of the service at all times.
To help to ensure that all work is carried out to the standards necessary for future ISO Accreditation.
About us
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
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We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
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