Job Description

Key tasks and responsibilities

- To work as part of a busy clinic dynamic, conducting Covid-19 PCR swabbing, as part of a screening scheme
- Registering individual’s details on various bespoke software systems.
- The collection and preparation of biological specimens for testing through throat and nasal swabbing
- The preparation of specimens for transportation to ensure that their stability is safeguarded during shipment to the appropriate analytical laboratory
- The possession of the knowledge and skills to handle problematic collections or difficult individuals
- Flexibility is required towards working hours, to include weekends and early mornings
- The adherence to company Health and Safety procedures and the maintenance of a safe working environment
- The strict adherence to the company’s Confidentiality Policy within and outside the organisation.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Essential - Previous experience in a busy client facing role - Previous systems experience, off the shelf or bespoke company software Desirable - Previous sample collection experience - full training and PPE will be provided - Whilst experience within the medical profession is not required, an interest in health care is desirable - Excellent organisational and time management skills