lab assistant

lab assistant Brighton, England

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals
Full Time Brighton, England 24336 - 22816 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Scientific & analytical Follows standard operating procedures at all times Participates in data entry for cellular pathology samples. Understand the urgency of requests; prioritising work according to SOPs. Checks samples before processing for identification, status and suitability for diagnostic investigations, referring to a BMS when necessary. Prepare specimens, making decisions from a range of options on the type of process to be used e.g.

fixation, wet preparations, referral to another area of Pathology if appropriate. Assist the Consultant Pathologist, Registrar or BMS at the specimen dissection bench, recording details and check specimen details. Undertake routine maintenance and troubleshooting on complex equipment to ensure correct functioning Load slide scanners as and when directed Matchs completed cases for final quality control check Prepare reagents, stock solutions and laboratory disinfectants as directed. Cleans and disinfects equipment and work areas as appropriate Report anomalies to senior staff according to SOPs.

Help maintain the filing system of slides and blocks. To be aware of and work within own technical competence Suggests changes to protocols/ Policies where appropriate. Information management & technology Works within SOPs and policies to ensure high quality data, thus maintaining the integrity and accuracy of laboratory databases. Recognises data quality problems and brings to the attention of senior staff.

Attends training on the use of display screen equipment and ensures that working practices comply. Reports any non-functional hardware to senior staff. Uses the laboratory information management system according to authorised protocols. Uses quality management system for read only access Complies with local and national policies for the safe, secure and confidential processing and storage of patient and other laboratory information.

Uses the laboratory information management systems and Open Exeter to access results as required.

lab assistant
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals

www.bsuh.nhs.uk
Brighton, United Kingdom
Matthew Kershaw
$100 to $500 million (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Hospital
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
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