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Laboratory Practitioner

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	30 Gorffennaf 2024
Cyflog:	£24,000.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£24000.00 a year
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	06 Awst 2024
Lleoliad:	Plymouth, PL6 5WR
Cwmni:	NHS Jobs
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	E0328-24-0074

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Clinical duties To perform diagnostic semen analysis according to UKAS standards as per standard operating procedure (SOP). To perform the sperm preparation procedure for fresh, thawed and surgically retrieved samples according to SOP To perform the sperm cryopreservation procedure according to SOP To perform the sperm thawing procedure according to SOP To perform the oocyte collection procedure according to SOP To perform the surgical sperm retrieval procedure according to SOP. To perform Embryoscope annotations according to SOP To perform the embryo transfer procedure according to SOP To participate in the completion of the NEQAS external quality control scheme for semen analysis. To prepare gradients and culture dishes for use in laboratory procedures, ensuring aseptic technique is used. To monitor and record CO2 cylinder levels and changing of cylinders in a timely manner. To level check and fill liquid nitrogen dewars according to the laboratory schedule, including alarm testing and monitoring system maintenance. To assist in sending result reports to referrers for diagnostic tests performed in the laboratory Location: Care Fertility Plymouth As a Laboratory Practitioner youll provide support to Clinical Scientists in some routine procedures following training and competency assessment. To assist with the maintenance of the laboratory, including record keeping, equipment maintenance and audit. As a member of the Care Fertility Family, you will carry out your roles in a way that supports and delivers our shared values of Integrity, Innovation and Inclusivity. You are Knowledgeable, Caring and have a Can-do approach in all that you do. To maintain accurate records of all clinical activities performed and to prepare treatment cycle paperwork such as lab sheets / work sheets. To maintain accurate records of cryopreserved gametes and embryos. To assist in laboratory data collection. To prepare documents for the transport of gametes and embryos to and from other fertility clinics, including relevant consent forms. To support Clinical Scientists in witnessing and double signing in accordance with HFEA regulations and Care SOPs. To undertake routine equipment monitoring as necessary, as well as calibration and validation of all laboratory equipment. To perform routine stock checks and maintaining agreed levels of consumables, liaising with the laboratory team to submit orders as required. To maintain, monitor and audit the consumable and reagent traceability system. To assist with auditing in the laboratory. To assist with lab cleaning and maintenance according to SOP, ensuring glass and sharps bins are changed regularly and benches are cleaned daily. To ensure stocks of paperwork and stationery are available in the laboratory. To assist the Laboratory Administrator where required for notes retrieval and filing and sending reports to satellite units and referring clinicians. To liaise with other departments and other Care units as required. To attend laboratory and unit staff meetings as required. To be prepared to travel to other Care units as and when required. Systems and digital processes Input data, find information on the clinical patient database and follow the system pathways to ensure accurate record keeping and efficient and safe processes. Embrace developments and new systems to maximise results and efficiency. Suggest new ideas and improvements. Use Microsoft Outlook to communicate effectively with colleagues. Governance and safety Together, with the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that all processes are followed in accordance with the standard operating procedures. Maintain accurate and timely records. Ensure role is performed in compliance with the HFEA Code of Practice. Proactively use the Datix incident reporting system to record any incidents and near misses. Act with integrity, being open and honest so that we learn from each other and achieve better outcomes. Support quality management practices including participating in audit activities. Follow Infection Control and Prevention policies and requirements. Comply with the Health and Safety policies with particular reference to procedures to be followed in the event of a fire and to report all accidents and untoward incidents to the Health and Safety officer. Undertake mandatory training and actively participate in the learning pathways provided by the Company. To ensure adherence to COSHH, Good Laboratory Practice and HFEA guidelines and CARE SOPs. Confidentiality and data Comply with the Care Standards Act 2008 and the Care Standards Regulations 2010. Maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times in accordance with the HFEA Code of Practice and Cares standard operating procedures. To handle patient data responsibility by completing training on data protection and following Company requirements on data protection and information governance. Adhere to the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 and Data Protection Act 2018. Job revision The key accountabilities, responsibilities and duties of the role are inclusive but not limited to the detail included in this job description. Role requirements continually evolve. It is the practice of this Care Fertility Group Limited to periodically examine an employee's job descriptions and to update it to ensure that that it represents the role that is being performed. The process of role review is jointly conducted by each manager in consultation with the employee. We will strive to reach agreement to implement reasonable changes, but if agreement is not possible management reserves the right to mandate changes to the job description commensurate with the employees level in the organisation following consultation.