Medical Laboratory Assistant

Apsley
6 months ago
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40 hours a week between hours of 8am-8pm, £13.15ph

Chemisty Laboratory based on site at a large hospital requires diligent and efficient Medical Laboratory Assistants to provide general support to the busy Sample Reception. 

Duties will include:

Receipt, identify and prepare all samples and request forms
Handle large volume of incoming samples
Identify and prepare - maintaining accurate log via the specimen tracker system
Assisting with incoming department queries via phone, email, face to face in a timely and professional manner
Other duties assigned by the department
The successful candidate must have had proven work experience within a UK pathology laboratory, ideally a Biomedical Graduate. Experience of working on Winpath would be an advantageous.

You will also need to be flexible, highly motivated, an effective team player, methodical and have excellent communication skills.  

Please note that you must be available to start immediately.

Ritz Rec (Emp Bus)

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