Medical Laboratory Assistant

1 week ago


GorlestononSea, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Full time

Electronic transfer of patient details and requests via bar-code scanning into the Pathology IT system. Manual inputting of patient details and test requests into the laboratory computer system. Scanning requested forms into the laboratory information system database (if used). Labelling and preparing patients blood, urine, and other fluids for analysis utilising aseptic techniques Sample centrifugation, separation of serum from red cells and pipetting serum aliquots for analysis ensuring that the minimum volume is available for the range of investigations requested.

Determination of urinary volume by weight and aliquoting into labelled secondary container as part of the basic requirement for 24 hour urine biochemical tests. Preparation of Danger of Infection samples for analysis in accordance with Health & Safety regulations. Required to resolve problems with mislabelled and/or mislaid samples from users. Inform users if additional or replacement samples are required for testing.

Answers telephone inquiries from pathology users, patients and patient carers about test results and provide information that is complex concerning methodologies and service requirements, seeking advice as required. Communicates complex service related test information to managers, consultants, nurses, other health care colleagues, patients and patient carers. Deal with enquiries from patients and visitors to the department. Deliver Pathology reports to the wards if required.

Collect and prepare sample waste for disposal. Please see the attached job description for full details.



  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Band 3 Medical Laboratory Assistant. 37.5hrs per week covering a 24hr/7 day shift pattern. We are looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to work within our Infection Sciences department.


  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The pathology departments at NTH and STH are working collaboratively to develop a joint service with services being delivered on both hospital sites. This will require cross site working as appropriate An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional, motivated and innovative Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Pathology Laboratory at North Tees...


  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The pathology departments at NTH and STH are working collaboratively to develop a joint service with services being delivered on both hospital sites. This will require cross site working as appropriate An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional, motivated and innovative Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Pathology Laboratory at North Tees...


  • Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    **Job Title**: Medical Laboratory Assistant **Trust**:Medical Laboratory Assistant **Location**: North Tees Hospital **Ward**:Cellular pathology **Pay Rates**:Day: £11.45 / Night: £16.14 / Sat: £16.14 / Sun/BH: £20.95 **Shift Patterns**:Monday to Friday between 9am - 5pm 20-37.5 hours (possible Sundays 9am-4pm) **Why might this job interest...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts are working collaboratively to form a Pathology network in line with a NHSI directive. **Histology Medical Laboratory Assistant Band 3** **Royal Stoke Cellular Pathology department** **Working pattern - 7 day service with 3 shift patterns Monday through Friday. Saturday,...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Medical Laboratory Assistant per week covering a 24hr/7 day shift pattern. We are looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to work within our Infection Sciences Department. at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site. The post holder will be required to perform a range of routine and non-routine tasks within Pathology following Laboratory...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts are working collaboratively to form a Pathology network in line with a NHSI directive.Histology Medical Laboratory Assistant Band 3Royal Stoke Cellular Pathology departmentWorking pattern - 7 day service with 3 shift patterns Monday through Friday. Saturday, Sunday and Bank...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts are working collaboratively to form a Pathology network in line with a NHSI directive. Histology Medical Laboratory Assistant Band 3 Royal Stoke Cellular Pathology department Working pattern - 7 day service with 3 shift patterns Monday through Friday. Saturday, Sunday and...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Medical Laboratory Assistant - Shift PostSpecimen ReceptionFull time position (37.5 hours)Location: UHNM, Stoke-on-TrentThe Biochemistry laboratory is CPA accredited and processes in excess of 1,000,000 samples per year. It is well equipped, providing a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic services with Advia 2400 routine biochemistry analysers,...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    **Medical Laboratory Assistant - Shift Post - 12 months Fixed Term Contract** **Specimen Reception** **Full time position (37.5 hours)** **Location: UHNM, Stoke-on-Trent


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Histology Medical Laboratory Assistant Band 3 Royal Stoke Cellular Pathology department Working pattern - 7 day service with 3 shift patterns Monday through Friday. Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays run a 1 shift system. The post will be based in Cellular Pathology Department at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Stoke-On-Trent. Applications are...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Medical Laboratory Assistant - Shift Post Specimen Reception Full time position (37.5 hours) **Location**: UHNM, Stoke-on-Trent The Biochemistry laboratory is CPA accredited and processes in excess of 1,000,000 samples per year. It is well equipped, providing a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic services with Advia 2400 routine biochemistry...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Medical Laboratory Assistant - Shift Post Specimen Reception Full time position (37.5 hours) **Location**: UHNM, Stoke-on-Trent The Biochemistry laboratory is CPA accredited and processes in excess of 1,000,000 samples per year. It is well equipped, providing a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic services with Advia 2400 routine biochemistry...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    37.5hrs per week covering a 24hr/7 day shift pattern. We are looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to work within our Infection Sciences Department. at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site. The post holder will be required to perform a range of routine and non-routine tasks within Pathology following Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    37.5hrs per week covering a 24hr/7 day shift pattern. We are looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to work within our Infection Sciences Department. at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site. The post holder will be required to perform a range of routine and non-routine tasks within Pathology following Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    Medical Laboratory Assistant - Shift Post - 12 months Fixed Term Contract Specimen Reception Full time position (37.5 hours) **Location**: UHNM, Stoke-on-Trent The Biochemistry laboratory is CPA accredited and processes in excess of 1,000,000 samples per year. It is well equipped, providing a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic services with...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

    37.5hrs per week covering a 24hr/7 day shift pattern.We are looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to work within our Infection Sciences Department. at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site. The post holder will be required to perform a range of routine and non-routine tasks within Pathology following Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),...


  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

    Job summary As a laboratory support worker in Cellular Pathology, the post holder operates under the supervision of qualified scientists to perform assigned tasks. These tasks are essential for delivering a 24/7 medical laboratory service that analyses and reports on clinical specimens for biological testing. This work supports efficient and effective...


  • Westcliff-on-Sea, United Kingdom iPP Analytics Limited Full time

    Communicate efficiently, courteously and with clarity at all times, whether face to face, telephone or electronic methods, referring enquiries to senior staff where appropriate. Attend and participate positively in laboratory and other meetings as directed by Laboratory managers As directed by senior laboratory staff, plan and prioritise work allocations,...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, 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...