Point of Care- Testing Assistant
record maintenance
equipment compliance
technical support
staff training
independent work
quality audits
Maintain accurate records, including training logs, equipment registers, quality assurance data, and standard operating procedures.
Carry out first-line troubleshooting, maintenance and quality checks on POCT equipment, escalating issues and removing unsafe or faulty devices as necessary.
Provide comprehensive support to the Point of Care Testing (POCT) team and service users, ensuring equipment is safely maintained, reliable, and compliant with Trust policies.
Your role is to assist in the maintenance, evaluation, staff training and documentation of all POCT equipment under the guidance of the Biomedical Scientist Point of Care Testing (POCT) Specialist.
Work independently across Trust sites, upholding health and safety standards, confidentiality, and professional conduct whilst supporting continuous service improvement.
Deliver structured training and competency assessments for nursing, medical and laboratory staff in the safe and effective use of POCT devices.
Liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, suppliers and the POCT Specialist, ensuring timely communication of issues, service improvements and operational needs.
Participate in internal and external quality management programmes, including audits, inspections and evaluation of new devices or techniques.
- Maintain accurate records, including training logs, equipment registers, quality assurance data, and standard operating procedures.
- Carry out first-line troubleshooting, maintenance and quality checks on POCT equipment, escalating issues and removing unsafe or faulty devices as necessary.
- Provide comprehensive support to the Point of Care Testing (POCT) team and service users, ensuring equipment is safely maintained, reliable, and compliant with Trust policies.
- Work independently across Trust sites, upholding health and safety standards, confidentiality, and professional conduct whilst supporting continuous service improvement.
- Deliver structured training and competency assessments for nursing, medical and laboratory staff in the safe and effective use of POCT devices.
- Liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, suppliers and the POCT Specialist, ensuring timely communication of issues, service improvements and operational needs.
- Participate in internal and external quality management programmes, including audits, inspections and evaluation of new devices or techniques.
gcse
lab quality
lab experience
criminal check
"This position is subject to an Enhanced (Basic/Standard) criminal record check through AccessNI. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining the position".
- 5 GCSE's at a grade c and above.
- Knowledge of lab quality standards.
- Previous lab experience.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Salary: £26,530 per annum.
- enhanced (basic/standard) criminal record check through accessni
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