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Senior Anatomical Pathology Technologist
Tower Hamlets, London
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Be responsible for the overall running of and help develop short and medium term strategies to deliver the mortuary service.
- Carry out casework, and assist the pathologist in post-mortems and forensic cases, including keeping records, administrative arrangements for the reception of bodies into the mortuary and the release for burial or cremation.
- Maintain an awareness of all legislation, professional development and new initiatives nationally and locally in respect of the mortuary service.
- Undertake casework of a high profile or complicated nature as necessary and assist the pathologist in post-mortems and forensic cases.
How to apply and full information
Anatomical Pathology Technologist
City of Westminster
The Role
As an Anatomical Pathology Technologist, you can make your own powerful contribution to the communities of Westminster. In this vital public health role, you’ll be part of a bank of staff responding flexibly to the needs of the Coroner’s Service by providing mortuary services.
You’ll help us ensure deceased people are treated with dignity and care. You’ll focus on administrative arrangements for the reception of bodies into the mortuary and release for burial or cremation. This will include working with external organisation such as funeral directors and the police service. In addition, you will organise formal viewings and ensure that next of kin are supported, informed and treated with consideration. There’s also the opportunity to assist pathologists with post-mortem examinations.