Digital Pathology Assistant - Job Share

“Pathology Assistant, Histology Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant”

Part-time or Job-share, 8.30am to 5pm, Thursdays and Fridays ideally

Salary: Circa £25,000 pro rata p/a dependent on experience

Plus access to annual bonus

Job Role:
This is an exciting time to join Medica, the UK’s largest Telemedicine provider, as we expand our offering to the NHS and launch a new service in Telepathology. 

This role is part of a job-share where you would be covering the hours of 8.30am-5pm on Thursday and Friday (15 hours in total) each week.

We are looking for reliable and quality focused Digital Pathology Assistants to join our team, based in Runcorn city centre, to receive and process case work; scan slides; quality check & upload scans and images. You’ll also be responsible for liaising with clinical staff & clients; managing discrepancies; and accountable for the lab when the Manager is out of the office.

This essential role will assist the NHS in reducing cancer patient waiting times and there is vast potential in the growth of telepathology services, which is why getting the right person for this role is so important.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has knowledge of histology or digital pathology and experience of working in an office environment. You will need to be computer literate, confident in dealing with administrative tasks and a flexible team player.

Who we are:

Medica is the UK’s largest telemedicine provider, who provide services to over 50% of the NHS with specialist reporting across the globe. With over 240 head office staff and the company still focusing on growing, there has never been a better time to get involved.

We welcome people from all groups in the community to apply for jobs with Medica so that we maintain inclusive teams and a diverse workforce.

We can consider varying work patterns and flexible arrangements in line with business requirements so you can maintain a work-life balance.

We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work. Join us today!

Requirements:

• A high level of quality in their work and excellent attention to detail
• Familiarity with quality checking forms / images / slides
• Ability to work well within a small team or autonomously
• Experience of making rational decisions surrounding workflow and prioritisation
• Standard computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Office
• Ability to be adaptive, flexible, and when appropriate, independent
• Demonstrable customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Core Benefits for you:

• 🕘 Flexible and Hybrid working
• ⚖️ A company culture that promotes work life balance
• 🌱 Commitment from employers to continued learning and development
• 🧠 Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• 💸 Annual Bonus
• 🌍 Enhanced holiday allowance + bank holidays
• 🕊️ Group Life Assurance
• 👵 Pension
• 🎉 Social events
• 🤒 Sick pay
• 🚲 Cycle to Work scheme
• 🌳 Access to free and regular personal development & wellbeing events

We request all applicants to complete a confidential equalities monitoring form. The data we collect will help us identify any recruitment trends and address any concerns.

More information about Medica and the work we do can be found here - https://medica.co.uk/

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