Clinical Trials Medical Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

The Pathology Clinical Trials team at North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Services (NMCPS) are seeking a medical laboratory assistant (MLA) to support both office based and laboratory based activities for the clinical trials service. These activities range from clerical duties such as diary management, communication with Trust R&D/I departments and other pathology services to laboratory duties such as aliquoting and preparing samples for transportation to referral laboratories. All training will be provided,

To support the day-to-day running of the Clinical Trials laboratory, with the support of the Clinical Trials Associate Practitioner and the Quality Operational Support Manager for Clinical Trials.

To perform a number of laboratory procedures/ activities including but not limited to:

- To receive, sort, store and prioritise test requests.
- Prepare samples for referral to other laboratories according to departmental SOPs and current postal regulations.
- Dispose of specimens, documentation and general waste appropriately according to confidentiality, health and safety requirements and departmental SOPs.
- Appropriately use and maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with SOPs
- Performs general housekeeping activities to maintain a clean and safe working environment

Communicates information (this may include test results where departmental policies allow) to clinicians and other colleagues ensuring that this is understood and transcribed correctly and record appropriately

See Job description for full details

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Please see the main duties of the job above and the job description and person specification for full details of this posts requirements



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