Pre Analytic Processor/receptionist

6 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Pathology is at the heart of healthcare, Pathology Reception is the starting point of every specimen’s analytical journey, from inpatient to outpatient, everything starts with us.

Many roles are described as full of variety with no two days the same, this is a diverse role with a wide range of tasks so you’ll never be bored

This isn’t a typical Receptionist role & will you achieve your daily steps and beyond We are a small but active multi-tasking team, so if you are looking for something a little different to a run of the mill “desk job”, then this is the role for you. Your self-motivated nature combined with effective team working skills, will enable you to thrive in our Pathology Reception area in the heart of the Royal Preston Hospital.

Strong, friendly communication is an absolute must within the team as being front of house, we liaise and interact with staff of varying degrees and patients alike, both over the phone and in person, so giving that personal touch and lasting impression is important to us.

Full training will be given for all aspects of the role so previous experience of working in similar roles is not necessary. We have a comprehensive training programme & will ensure that you are confident & competent to perform all of the required duties as we want you to join us and absolutely thrive here.

We really are looking for someone fabulous to join our Pathology Reception team and be at the forefront of healthcare in our hospital We are looking for you

**Duties include, but are not limited to**:

- Receipt & sorting of biological samples for the Pathology Directorate;
- Ensuring that laboratory consumable supplies are maintained to the wards & to all of the GP Practices in the Greater Preston & Chorley & South Ribble CCGs;
- Ensuring that urgent work is fast tracked appropriately through the department
- General housekeeping
- Aspects of manual handling
- Ability to multi-task and identify and react to changing priorities

We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.

You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.

We are a busy, modern, and well equipped UKAS accredited Laboratory, which provides specialist services to Plastics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Renal, Trauma, Orthopaedic and Cancer Care in addition to the routine services.

**Duties include, but are not limited to**:

- Receipt & sorting of biological samples for the Pathology Directorate;
- Ensuring that laboratory consumable supplies are maintained to the wards & to all of the GP Practices in the Greater Preston & Chorley & South Ribble CCGs;
- Ensuring that urgent work is fast tracked appropriately through the department

Whilst the role is primarily based at Preston, you may be required to work at our Emergency Service Laboratory at Chorley Hospital to cover absence which we know you will understand.



  • Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Pathology is at the heart of healthcare, Pathology Reception is the starting point of every specimen’s analytical journey, from inpatient to outpatient, everything starts with us. Many roles are described as full of variety with no two days the same, this is a diverse role with a wide range of tasks so you’ll never be bored! This isn’t a typical...

  • Pre Analytic Processor

    7 months ago


    Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The post is based at the Royal Preston Hospital and you may be required to work across both trust sites. You will working within a busy, modern, and well equipped UKAS accredited Laboratory within the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which provides specialist services in Plastics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Renal, Trauma Orthopaedic and...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Pathology is at the heart of healthcare. Many roles are described as full of variety with no two days the same - We really are looking for someone fabulous to join our Pathology Laboratory team and be at the forefront of healthcare in our hospital - we are looking for you! We know the job title may sound complicated - but you do not need to have previous...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Jobheron Full time

    A bespoke and leading Web Design Company is looking for a new Creative Web Designer to join their skilled team in Preston. This company has yielded over 700 websites and is excited to see your creative flare! This role will suit someone who has the knowledge and experience of creating and maintaining websites and wants to grow with the company. **Key...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual to join our Pre-Op Administration Team. We aim to provide an A-class service, going above and beyond, putting our patients first to ensure a smooth and efficient journey. As a team, we strive to always empower each other and work as one. This may be your first employment within the NHS or you...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Pathology is at the heart of healthcare. Many roles are described as full of variety with no two days the same - but for this role it's actually true! It's a very diverse role, crammed full of different activities from undertaking reception duties to receiving samples and everything in between. We really are looking for someone fabulous to join our...


  • Preston, United Kingdom NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (125) Full time

    Experience Previous experience of working in a clinical role, with a thorough knowledge of clinical settings and pathways Qualifications: Nursing qualification or equivalentHCP, Occupational Health, Physiotherapy etc Skills, Knowledge & Competencies Experience in communications and stakeholder management A good understanding of the health and social care...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Talent Finder Jobs Full time

    About the Job:We are currently seeking a Technical Development Associate to join our team at Talent Finder Jobs. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating pre-production trials and researching new materials and technologies.Key Skills and Qualifications:Strong understanding of scientific principles and theoriesAbility to effectively communicate...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Talent Finder Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Coordinator to join our team at Talent Finder. This is an exciting opportunity for a Development Assistant to progress their career and take on new challenges in the field of industrial research.In this role, you will work closely with our production team to coordinate pre-production trials and maintain...

  • Project Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece (North) Full time

    Job Title: Project EstimatorFawkes & Reece (North) is seeking a skilled Project Estimator to join their Pre-construction team in Preston, England. The ideal candidate will have experience working on water and wastewater projects.About the Role:Analyse and interpret information to estimate costs for construction methods, programme, and management.Identify...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom We Are Footprint Full time

    We Are Footprint, a leading installer of home improvements in the North West, is seeking a skilled Commercial Manager to oversee all pre and post-contract commercial functions. With a strong background in the construction or home improvement industry, you will drive value maximisation across projects.About the RoleImplement commercial strategies with...

  • Underwriting Support

    3 weeks ago


    Preston, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Are you interested in the financial world? Have you considered a career in Underwriting? This could be the position for you. We are currently seeking a candidate with excellent quality checking skills and attention to detail to join our Underwriting Support team based in Preston. More2Life, part of the Key Group of companies, has been a pioneering force in...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom We are Footprint Careers Full time

    Job Summary:Footprint Careers is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Manager to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing commercial strategies to drive business growth and profitability.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established and...

  • Development Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Preston, United Kingdom Attwater Full time

    Development Assistant | Preston | Full Time -  hours to be discussed at interview | £24,000 per annum Our client is a world class UK based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Talent Finder Jobs Full time

    Job Title:Senior Laboratory AssistantAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Talent Finder Jobs. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and organized individual to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.Key Responsibilities:Manufacturing samples using lab equipmentCoordinating...

  • Development Assistant

    21 hours ago


    Preston, United Kingdom Attwater Full time

    Development Assistant | Preston | Full Time -  hours to be discussed at interview | £24,000 per annum Our client is a world class UK based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of...

  • Development Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Preston, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Development Assistant | Preston | Full Time -  hours to be discussed at interview | £24,000 per annum Our client is a world class UK based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and...


  • Preston, United Kingdom ENWL Full time

    Electricity North West is seeking a flexible, full-time Customer Business Support Administrator and the role comes with a salary of up to £36,221.08 plus excellent benefits. As a Customer Business Support Administrator, you will provide full administrative support to the Customer Management Team, You will collate and produce data that can be shared with...


  • Preston, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Sub Contractor Coordinator to join this highly successful and forward-thinking...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Volkerrail Group Full time

    Role OverviewThe HSEQ Manager will be responsible for ensuring the Water Framework projects and business are compliant with legislation and company procedures. This role involves supporting the Heads of Health & Safety, Environment & Quality while building positive relationships with clients and the Enterprise leadership team.This position requires providing...