Band 2 Medical Laboratory Assistant (Pre-Analytics)

Band 2 Medical Laboratory Assistant (Pre-Analytics) Taunton, England

Integrated Pathology Partnerships Ltd
Full Time Taunton, England 20764 - 21318 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

SYNLAB UK & Ireland have extensive experience of working in partnership with the NHS to deliver and improve pathology services through its existing pathology joint ventures - including Southwest Pathology Services (SPS).

Are you looking for a rewarding career in a state-of-the-art laboratory, situated in the heart of Somerset, which offers customer centric medical excellence?

Our team at SPS have been fundamental to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare within Somerset for 10 years.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support the leadership of Southwest Pathology Services within our Pre-Analytics and team, based at our hub laboratory in Taunton.

Responsibilities:

  • To prepare and process clinical specimens for biomedical testing, within operating procedures and protocols.
  • Utilise the laboratory LIMS, Q-Pulse quality monitoring system and other application software according to authorised protocols including assisting in computer data entry in all areas of the laboratory.
  • To ensure deliverables meet ISO15189 standards and are written up in accordance with those standards.
  • To complete regular, timely reports as required.
  • To provide good working practices and ensure that they are maintained in the relevant laboratory department.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • 4 GCSEs to include English, Maths and at least one Science subject.
  • Working knowledge of the receipt and preparation of samples for biomedical testing.
  • Good degree of accuracy & numeracy.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt efficiently to change.

Desirable:

  • Science A – Levels or a degree entry qualification.

About Us

SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering.

We operate in increasingly diverse environments which is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce.

We believe our staff is vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare, therefore, we promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching and clear career pathways.

We promote an open and collaborative culture where leaders act as role models and facilitate a two-way communication, engage with staff and stakeholders transparently and actively encourage feedback and suggestions.

Please note that we reserve the right to close any adverts once we have received a sufficient number of applications. If you decide to apply for this post but do not hear back from us within two weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been short-listed on this occasion.

SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £20,764.00-£21,318.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Reference ID: MLA-SPS-CW

Band 2 Medical Laboratory Assistant (Pre-Analytics)
Integrated Pathology Partnerships Ltd

lextox.co.uk
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
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