Job Title: Anatomical Pathology Technician
Grade: Band 5
Trust:East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Location: Lister Hospital
Ward:?Mortuary
Pay Rates: £12.86 per hour
Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00
Why might this job interest you?
Do you have the precision of a surgeon and the
curiosity of a scientist? Become an essential part of our team as an Anatomical
Pathology Technician at East
& North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
What you can add:
·
Prepare deceased for post-mortem and assist
pathologists using specialised skills during the examination as directed, and
use appropriate suturing and alternative techniques following post mortem
· Provide autopsy and specialist neuropathology autopsy services.
· Provide a caring and empathetic environment for bereaved relatives, to provide bereavement support to families of the deceased, with collaboration from trust bereavement team
· Ensure correct, safe use of all departmental equipment and instruments, including maintenance, fault finding and rectification
What you’ll need:
·
RSPH Level 3
Diploma in Healthcare Science (APT)
·
Post-Mortem/Hospital
experience or equivalent
·
Previous experience of working with the bereaved
·
Attaining a trainee
APT post in an NHS or Public Mortuary
·
Must be a qualified APT
The benefits we can offer you in return:?
·
Putting
People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining
the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
·
Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
·
Blue Light Card - NHS
Discount Provider
·
First
choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
·
Our team is always
happy to help - access our support line any time.
·
Working options to suit
your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility
to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
·
Training and
development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
·
Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining
vital experience.
·
Being part of the NHSP
Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the
month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible
staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting
your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you
flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
Apply?Today
By joining us you can look forward
to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term
placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
