Assistant Transfusion Practitioner

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The post holder will work as a key member of the Hospital Transfusion Team (HTT). The HTT has overall day to day responsibility for transfusion management and safety within ABUHB and will implement objectives set by the Hospital Transfusion Committee (HTC). The post holder will act as a link and ensure clear lines of communication and collaboration between the Transfusion Laboratory and ABUHB/non ABUHB clinical staff with regard to safe blood transfusion practice. Communicate sensitively with clinical staff following transfusion related incidents. Communicate with external bodies including Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) when investigating and reporting serious adverse reactions (SARs), serious adverse events (SAEs) and near miss events to resolution whilst assisting with the implementation of corrective and preventative action and monitoring its efficacy. Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The post holder will work as a key member of the Hospital Transfusion Team (HTT). The HTT has overall day to day responsibility for transfusion management and safety within ABUHB and will implement objectives set by the Hospital Transfusion Committee (HTC). The post holder will act as a link and ensure clear lines of communication and collaboration between the Transfusion Laboratory and ABUHB/non ABUHB clinical staff with regard to safe blood transfusion practice. Communicate sensitively with clinical staff following transfusion related incidents. Communicate with external bodies including Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) when investigating and reporting serious adverse reactions (SARs), serious adverse events (SAEs) and near miss events to resolution whilst assisting with the implementation of corrective and preventative action and monitoring its efficacy.