Administrative Support- Molecular Pathology

Job summary

The specific aim of this role is to support the growing molecular pathology services at BCPS and to assist the consultant pathologists in reporting results and providing advice to clinical users.

Work as part of a team providing a timely and accurate high-quality molecular pathology service.

Receiving requests for molecular testing and troubleshooting queries, understanding the escalation process to senior management.

The post holder will be required to demonstrate a significant level of initiative in organizing their workload and in making decisions and taking action in accordance with departmental policy.

Main duties of the job

To provide high-quality word-processing facilities with, medical terminology, as required by Medical Staff, ensuring that the work is completed in an efficient and timely manner.

Successful candidates would be expected to work during core laboratory hours of Monday to Friday 08.30 to 17.00, early shift 7:30 - 16:00 and a late shift 11:00- 19:30.

Candidates must have a minimum of GCSE Mathematics and English or equivalent. In addition, candidates must have a word processing and / or typing qualification such as OCR I / II or equivalent.

About us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is the Hub site for the Black Country Pathology services (BCPS) and is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.