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  Veterinary Clinical Pathologist  

  VPG

  [permanent fulltime parttime] - Exeter

  Posted: 15/02/2026

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  Benefits: Flexibility to work on-site at one of our VPG sites, hybrid... Read More

  Benefits: Flexibility to work on-site at one of our VPG sites, hybrid or fully remoteDigital Point of Care DiagnosticsFull time and part-time hours availableProductivity bonus (up to 40%)Life Assurance / Death in ServicePrivate Medical InsuranceEnhanced Absences (annual leave, sick pay, parental leave)Employee discounts (supermarkets, high street, cinema & travel)Learning & Development opportunitiesDog friendly offices
  
  Responsibilities:
  Ensure that all clinical pathology reporting and interpretations of laboratory submissions are performed and completed with a customer-centric approach.Ensure that all turnaround times are met, and that client support and satisfaction are guaranteed.Dealing with telephonic and digital messages in a timely and appropriate manner Interact with and support lab staff in day to day operations Deliver a market leading pathology service to all clients of VPG, including client and student education, projects and research (internal and external), as agreed with the Head of Pathology and Director of Pathology.Expanding and maintaining professional standards by fulfilling CPD requirements.Contribute to the 1:4 Saturday Rota Knowledge, Skills, Attributes & Experience: Essential An accepted Veterinary medicine degree from an RCVS approved and accredited institution.RCVS membership (or equivalent for non-UK applicants).Board Certification and Specialisation in ACVP, ECVP, FRCPath (Board Eligible Candidates will also be considered).Excellent computer skills, including good understanding of applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.A friendly, confident and polite telephone manner.Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.Client oriented mindset - ability to deliver the highest level of customer care to clients, at all times.Good skills in accuracy and numeracy.Ability to communicate with a wide range of levels of staff within the laboratory.Well-developed interpersonal and team working abilities.Able to concentrate for a prolonged period of time.Good time management and organisational skills. DesirableOther additional training or research in a veterinary related field (i.e.: residencies, internships, PhD).Experience in teaching, coaching and training (e.g., students, laboratory staff and residents).  Read Less

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  Laboratory Assistant - 6 Months FTC Paternity Cover  

  VPG

  [temporary fulltime] - Bristol

  Posted: 15/02/2026

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  Paternity cover 6 months fixed term contract, 40 hours per week.Benefi... Read More

  Paternity cover 6 months fixed term contract, 40 hours per week.
  Benefits:Ranstad Benefits - discounts and savings on high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants, cinemas and moreHoliday PayPension
  Duties and responsibilities
   Specimen reception (open deliveries, check and prepare samples for grossing including the labelling up of samples)Contact clients and our partner laboratories via telephone and email if requiredGeneral delivery reception (open deliveries and distribute to appropriate place/ recipient)Type dictation for the grossing technicianRoutine tidying and cleaning of all lab areasWet tissue and container disposalCheck and maintain stocks of consumablesPre-print cassettes according to Sop'sAssist in developing/ improving procedures, QA and ECG initiativesDisposal of specimens and histology containersRegularly checking and actioning lab requestsPrepare reagents for routine laboratory use.Change processor reagentsOversee training of new lab assistants under supervision of lab manager or deputy lab manager
  OtherEffective team workerGood organisational skills to enable the post-holder to complete tasks in an efficient and effective mannerKnowledge of company and lab policiesKnowledge of laboratory IT systemCommunicate and role model the values and behaviors of the VPG.Communicate efficiently, courteously and with clarity always, whether face to face, telephone or electronic methods referring enquiries to senior staff where appropriate.Undertake any other reasonable duty, when requested to do so by an appropriate manager.Demonstrate on going competency against training plans and participate positively in CPD (continuous professional development) activities.Complete all statutory, mandatory and essential training within timeframes specified.
  
  Knowledge, Skills and Behaviors
  EssentialAttention to detail.Confident Professional Telephone MannerA flexible self-motivated team playerAbility to work independently and under pressureStrong organisational skills with the ability to plan workloadStrong communication skills (verbal and written)Basic computer skills DesirablePrevious laboratory experienceGood working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OutlookExperience of working with other LIMS systems
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