Medical Laboratory Assistant

2 months ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team in the Microbiology laboratory at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the Biomedical Scientists by performing a wide range of tasks associated with the processing of samples.

Main Responsibilities

  • Undertake routine analytical tasks and be responsible for instrument maintenance and housekeeping in line with departmental standard operating procedures.
  • Undertake basic clerical duties, including data inputting and phone enquiries, to support sample testing and reporting on the laboratory computer system.
  • Organize the regular transport of samples, goods, and post to other sites and laboratories.
  • Stock control and maintenance of reagents and consumables in the working environment.
  • Adhere to information governance policies, including maintaining standards of confidentiality, security, and safety in line with national and local guidelines.
  • Train new starters and act as a role model to ensure that all team members and others visiting the area give a high priority to policies and procedures relating to infection control.

About Us

As a trusted organization at the heart of our communities, we recognize the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people, and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live.

What We Offer

  • Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development.
  • On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • Staff benefits, including an employee assistance program, discounted gym membership, on-site fitness classes, and car schemes.

Key Facts

  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
  • We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England.
  • We are a research-active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.


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