Anatomical Pathology Technician

Job summary

The Norther car alliance Mortuary Service is made up of the The Royal Oldham Hospital Mortuary Department is a newly built and innovatively designed mortuary providing comprehensive Mortuary, Post-mortem Services to the four hospitals of the Trust, Community deaths for the Manchester North Coroner, Forensic service for the Greater Manchester Coroners, the Home Office.

The Salford Royal is a newly built innovatively and innovatively designed mortuary providing comprehensive Mortuary, Post-mortem Services for the Salford Care Organisation and the Salford community deaths for the Bolton Coroner. Neurology postmortem service for the Greater Manchester Coroners, the Home Office

Both departments are HTA licensed; and are UKAS accredited.

Main duties of the job

You will work as a qualified Anatomical Pathology Technicians in the Trust Mortuary Services. You will rotate between both Mortuary Departments. You will be proficient in the use of Mortuary and Post-mortem equipment, bec proficient in dissection techniques, ensuring Standard Operating Procedures are followed, Quality Control and Quality Assurance is performed. You will also perform basic mortuary and post-mortem tasks and use the department computer system.

About us

he Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS Trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and collaborating closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we are always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

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