Job Requirements/Description
About the Company UKAS is actively seeking technical assessors within the Immunology sector, to participate in ISO 15189:2022 assessments of medical laboratories across the UK. This independent contract position is specifically aimed at Consultant Immunologists. Technical Assessors are part of a team of individuals which assesses a laboratory or POCT service to confirm conformity and compliance with ISO 15189:2022. Technical assessors are required to witness tests in the laboratory and review examination records and reports, commenting on competency and compliance with the lab’s procedures. In addition, technical assessors will review laboratory documentation and records to confirm the effective implementation of the system (including competency records, EQA/IQC processes, and validation/verification records). Key competencies: Experience of providing specialist clinical care for patients with primary and secondary immunodeficiency, autoimmune, and allergic conditions Significant experience in a practical clinical laboratory and / or delivery of a clinical reporting service Registration with a relevant professional body - desirable Demonstrable leadership skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Excellent interpersonal skills, communicating effectively with laboratory staff, management and their customers at all levels. Required Skills A working knowledge of the international standard ISO 15189 (2012 or 2022 version), although full training will be provided Some experience in internal or external auditing. links Further information on how to apply can be found here Candidate Privacy Notice