Medical Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago

Grimsby, United Kingdom Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated workforce that will provide rapid COVID & Flu testing.

These posts have been created to provide a dedicated team that will test samples for COVID & Flu testing using small rapid test analysers. This will enable us to support patient flow through the hospital and provide staff testing to ensure patient safety whilst enabling staff to get back to work.

Full training will be given and there are many transferable skills that will be gained for future laboratory roles so these are a brilliant opportunity for those interested in a career in Pathology.

Previous laboratory experience is an advantage but not a necessity.

These posts are funded for 6 months but that may be extended. Other laboratory opportunities may also arise.

We are seeking to add to our team of staff for the Grimsby hospital sites.

1. Work without direct supervision, guided by Standard Operating Procedures and good
laboratory practice, with qualified Biomedical Scientists always available on site for reference if
required.
2. Understand a range of work procedures and practices some non-routine based requiring formal
training and experience.
3. Plan and organise straightforward tasks.
4. Receipt of specimens, sample identification and numbering including initial investigation of
missing/lost or mislabelled samples.
5. Initial preparation of samples for processing, including use of centrifuges where appropriate.
6. Entry of patient & specimen data onto laboratory data systems.
7. Filing of laboratory requests.
8. Filing of completed samples.
9. To assist with the processing of various diagnostic specimens under the supervision of a
qualified BMS (with the exception of those requiring Cat 3 containment)
10. Secondary preparation and processing of samples for referral to other laboratories.

We’re a large organisation with three hospitals located in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. We also provide community services in North Lincolnshire. Our 6,500 members of staff care for and support a population of more than 400,000 people.

We encourage all our staff to innovate and adopt ‘best practice’ so we can deliver excellent care to our patients. We ask staff to live our values; kindness, courage and respect.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. You could be one of them.

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

“We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers”.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

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