MLA - Medical Laboratory Assistant London, England
Job description
Medical Laboratory Assistant/Specimen Receptionist
About the Facility
HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care.
HCA Laboratories has over 35 years’ experience in providing pathology services, for acute care in our HCA Hospitals, IVF Clinics, Insurance work, healthcare screening and GP services.
We cover all disciplines in pathology including allergy, biochemistry and endocrinology, haematology and blood transfusion, histopathology and cytology, immunology, and microbiology and serology, with each laboratory equipped with the best available analytical instrumentation.
Good communication skills and ability to comprehend and give clear statements that are understood by patients/staff. Able to follow instructions and learn standard procedures.
Location- Central London
Hours- Full time 37.5 hours per week
Salary – Competitive + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)
About the role
HCA Laboratories have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Assistant/Specimen Receptionist to join their team in Central London. This role will involve; data entry, sample receipt and processing, resolving queries by liaising with clients hospital and practices and organising and prioritising samples according to urgency.
Skills and Experience
Good Level of Education – A’ Level equivalent in science subject Understanding the Meditech computer system and test mnemonics Previous laboratory experience is desirable Knowledge of computer systems is desirable Develop an understanding health and safety principles and procedure for Laboratories.
