Medical Laboratory Assistant

4 days ago


Wishaw, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.

Please note this is a fixed term post until 31/05/22

We have an exciting opportunity available for 3 Medical Laboratory Assistants to join our team at University Hospital Wishaw

The post holder will collect and prepare materials and clinical specimens for analysis and safe disposal of clinical waste and register patient related information onto Laboratory Information System or other manual systems. as well as dealing with reception and telephone queries from staff from other departments and external agencies and provide assistance to the Biomedical Scientist for provision of a laboratory service and performs specific laboratory tests with senior staff available for reference as well as assisting in the training of new or less experienced staff.

Pathology based posts will receive, store and release deceased patients from the mortuary

**KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO DO THE JOB**

Standard Grade English and a Science Subject essential.

A good understanding of Biomedical Science.

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology is preferred but training will be provided.

Extended supervised training for a minimum of one year due to the wide range of duties encompassed within the job equivalent to National Vocational Qualification Level 3.

High awareness of Infection Control Policies and Procedures.

Good keyboard skills.

Manual dexterity essential.

Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Catherine Lopkin, Haematology Technical Manager, on 01698 366336
- Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations._



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