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Medical Laboratory Assistant (Part Time 17.5 hours per week), Sample Reception - Northwick Park Hospital Harrow, England

Health Services Laboratories (HSL)

Full Time Harrow, England 10687 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

From £10,686.66 DOE

About us:

The Doctors Laboratory (TDL) is the largest and most successful independent pathology organisation in the UK.

Our purpose is to deliver medically-led diagnostics, innovation, value and long-term investment to healthcare. With our core laboratory based at The Halo Building in London, we also have an expanding site in Manchester as well as smaller hospital based laboratories across the country. We maintain rigorously high standards of quality, whilst also delivering efficiencies to healthcare through careful workforce planning, pioneering technology and significant investment in infrastructure and IT.

About the role:

We currently have a vacancy for a Part Time Medical Laboratory Assistant (17.5 hours per week) based in our laboratories at Northwick Park and Central Middlesex Hospitals.

Duties will include undertaking laboratory, clerical and telephone responsibilities within the Sample Reception Area. The role will involve receiving, identifying and preparing all samples and request forms entering the department and organising their despatch, the storing and retrieval of samples, and liaising with appropriate departments regarding urgent samples.

The successful candidate will be a familiar and confident user of laboratory computer and telephone systems and maintain a good operating knowledge of analysers and equipment required for performing tasks in Sample Reception. You should have good data entry and processing skills.

At TDL we offer a variety of excellent staff benefits including:

Training and development opportunities – including the funding of Undergraduate and Masters Degrees and IBMS Specialist Portfolios for Biomedical Scientists

Annual performance related salary review

**• No banding restrictions: **As we are a private company we are not restricted by salary bandings and so are able to negotiate appropriate salaries based on experience. This also means that annual salary reviews do not hit a band ceiling

Discounted gym membership – we have a corporate gym membership scheme with Better Gyms

Cash healthcare plan – cash back on a variety of healthcare costs including dentist and opticians

Sick Pay Entitlement – 5 paid days in the first year of employment, 20 days thereafter

Permanent Health Insurance and Death in Service Cover

Life Assurance – providing salary continuation for long term illness (six months qualifying period)

Employee Assistance Programme – supporting staff wellbeing

Season Ticket Loan Scheme – interest free loan for the cost of annual travel ticket

Perkbox – Access to additional staff perks and benefits such as high street discounts

Company Pension Scheme – company and staff contributions which increase with service

Competitive annual leave allowance - 28 days annual leave

Please read the job description and person specification carefully and ensure that your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience required.

We respect and value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from diverse communities.

PLEASE NOTE: WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS VACANCY AT ANY TIME EVEN IF A CLOSING DATE IS SHOWN HERE OR IN ANY OTHER MEDIA

Vacancy ID :

018044

Closing Date :

11-Apr-2023

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