Associate Practitioner

TFS Healthcare is seeking an experienced, Associate Practitioner for a new, rewarding opportunity to start asap in the Reading area.

Associate Practitioner Job description:

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• To undertake sample reception, preparation, analysis and recording of results in accordance with approved procedures.
• Liaise with line manager as part of a team delivering a high quality protocol based technical service under the supervision of scientific staff
• Required to communicate with a range of colleagues and external suppliers/stakeholders
• Required to operate sophisticated, automated laboratory equipment and perform scientific techniques under supervision
• Appropriately handle body fluids and materials, including high risk specimens
• To report results in accordance with departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and as appropriate to grade
• To act as supervisor for support grade staff members as agreed with the laboratory management team
• The post holder will be expected to train, support and advise less experienced staff, such as trainees, students and Medical Laboratory Assistants

We also offer all our Associate Practitioner the following benefits:

• Market leading pay rates
• A choice of either daily or weekly payroll
• Fast track compliance process with free DBS processing
• In-house complimentary training
• Access to CPD fund and annual incentives

As an Associate Practitioner, you will need to hold the following requirements:

• 1 - 3 years minimum experience in the field
• Must have UK based experience
• Must have full right to work in the UK

At TFS Healthcare, we are an award-winning recruitment agency specialising in supplying medical professionals for contract/block bookings, temporary and permanent positions within the NHS and private healthcare organisations across the UK.

If you fit the above description or wish to discuss other opportunities with one of the UK's fastest growing agencies, please apply now or call for further information on .

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TFS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.

TFS Healthcare will make reasonable adjustments and provide support for anyone who needs it either to apply or to succeed in the role. We will also support people to access our clients' organisations with sensitivity, respect and care.