ON CALL / AVAILABILITY. On-call is being formally available for a defined period of time outside of normal departmental working hours, in order to respond to a call, as a result of which work is undertaken in the workplace or to give professional/technical advice which cannot wait until the commencement of the next normal working period. The work or advice will be of an unexpected/critical nature and/or related to a specific patient/donor need and/or to deal with an incident which may adversely affect product or other safety requirements.
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Sources: NHSBT on Call Remuneration Collective Agreement, NHSBT on Call Remuneration Collective Agreement, NHSBT on Call Remuneration Collective Agreement