Medical Center

Working with the Pathology Clinical Manager and the Technologist II, the Technologist I - Microbiology assists in the validation of all equipment and processes within the laboratory, preparation of policies and procedures in accordance with CAP-ISO15189 and JCI, and training of staff in specific techniques, as appropriate to the expertise and experience of the post-holder. He/she performs a broad range of technical and analytical work with a high level of individual skill and judgment, under minimal supervision. The post holder is required to observe and maintain a high standard of laboratory health, safety and risk procedures; and works to departmental Standard Operating Procedures, and current professional standards. The Technologist I is actively involved in the laboratories continuing professional development program, attending internal and external lectures, and undertaking additional training courses as required. The Technologist I - Microbiology is part of a team of Biomedical Scientists/Technologists delivering high quality services in their specialty. The Technologist I - Microbiology will be required to work and rotate on 24 hours shifts and weekends.