Biomedical Support Worker
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Job summary
Job overviewBiomedical Support Worker Band 2 An exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated, Biomedical Support Worker, Band 2 to join the CellularPathology Team at St George's Hospital, Tooting.
Candidates will have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to work alongside other Biomedical Support Workers andBiomedical Scientists as part of a team.This post will offer successful applicants the opportunity to support the Trusts cancer & diagnostics testing, coupled with other duties includingpreparing samples for analysis, inputting patient data, maintaining lab equipment and dealing with enquiries.Successful candidates will be required to undergo training. Candidates will be required to work on a roster once fully trained and competent.Interview date: TBC
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the jobDuties will include maintaining laboratory equipment, aiding laboratory staff in some aspects of technical work, entry of patient data onto thepathology computer system and assisting medical staff with diagnostic tissue handling of operative specimens. Good literacy, biological science,numeracy and communication skills are required; keyboard skills would be an advantage.You should have the ability to work as part of a team and to manage your own workload. Previous experience of medical terminology and dataentry.Candidates who have applied in the past 3 months need not apply.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
28 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£29,029 a year p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-STG-713108-7067582-DG
Job locations
St Georges Hospital
Blackshaw Road
Tooting
SW17 0QT
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Georges Hospital
Blackshaw Road
Tooting
SW17 0QT
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