[ref. c43158018] Biomedical Support Worker | Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Swindon

Part time: 22.5 hrs per week

£23,615 per annum pro rata

We are seeking a part time Biomedical Support Worker to join our team.

1. Work in a safe manner and in accordance with trust Health and Safety Policies.
2. Follow all policies and procedures, seeking advice where appropriate from senior staff.
3. Provision of printed test results and general enquires service via telephone.
4. Use of the laboratory computer including accurate inputting of test request information into the Pathology computer system.
5. Participation in any staff rotations operating within the Directorate.
6. To provide guidance and training to members of staff as appropriate.
7. Safe receipt and handling of laboratory specimens.
8. Verification of appropriate sample types and matching of samples with request forms.

Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.”

1. Bar coding and distribution of samples to appropriate laboratory staff.
2. To operate a laboratory centrifuge for pre-testing sample preparation
3. To undertake simple laboratory duties under the supervision of Biomedical Scientists.
4. Any information gained by virtue of employment, including any confidential/personal information concerning patients or staff, must not be divulged to other staff not directly involved.

This advert closes on Friday 28 Feb 2025