Medical Laboratory Assistant
Forest Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Medical Laboratory Assistant
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Forest Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 7 May | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8b9e730122e94166acf9c23aa545704d
Location ref: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Full Job Description
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Pathology team. You will help to deliver a safe and efficient diagnostic service, ensuring high standards of practice are achieved and maintained.,
- Data Entry:Accurately and efficiently enter data into the Pathology system.
- Specimen Handling:Label and process specimens, dispatch them to the appropriate laboratory area, place them on equipment for analysis, or prepare them for delivery to external laboratories.
- Rotational Duties:Participate in rotas to cover extended working hours, including Saturday and Sunday mornings and Bank Holidays. Central Services Tasks: 1. Specimen Reception:Receive all specimens and request forms. 2. Data Entry:Ensure accurate and timely data entry. 3. Pre-Analysis:Conduct preliminary analysis of specimens. 4. Results Line:Manage the central results line. 5. Consumables Distribution:Distribute Pathology consumables to users. 6. Report Management: Print and distribute laboratory reports. If you are enthusiastic, keen to learn and ready to work as part of a dedicated Pathology team, we would be delighted to receive your application.
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation. We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands. Not all of our roles are eligible for visa sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible, please refer to the shortage occupation list found here