Anatomical Pathology Technologist

We are currently working with Croydon Health Services, looking for a skilled Anatomical Pathology Technologist, for an initial 6 week posting at Croydon University Hospital.

This is a Band 5, full time role, 37.5 hours a week.

You will be required in the role to run a mortuary and post mortem service. To engage in all aspects of the technical work of the autopsy room. to set up and operate a range of mortuary equipment. To transfer the deceased. to maintain records. To dispose of clinical waste. To prepare the deceased for formal identification. to work as part of a team and participate in an on-call rota.

Required Skills:

• HTA Licence upkeeping
• Computer Literate
• Good verbal communication
• Sensitivity, Tactful and Diplomatic
• Supervision
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence

Knowledge and Understanding:

• Knowledge of tissue and organ retrieval
• Current Mortuary practices including High Risk Post Mortems, Coroners Post Mortems and Forensic Post Mortems
• Documentation required after death
• Best practice set out by the RCPath

Education & Qualifications:

• Certificate/Diploma in Anatomical Pathology, Technology or extensive experience carrying out the duties of an anatomical pathology technician.

If this role is suited to your skillset, please get in touch today.

Wild Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.