Biomedical Laboratory Assistant

1 month ago


Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Biomedical Assistant to join our team at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust. As a Biomedical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services across Biochemistry, Haematology, and Blood Transfusion.

Main Responsibilities

  • Sample Processing: Receive, label, and prepare blood and other biological samples for analysis. Perform preliminary sample tests under the supervision of biomedical scientists. Ensure the accurate tracking and storage of samples according to laboratory protocols.
  • Laboratory Support: Assist in maintaining the laboratory's inventory, including reagents, consumables, and equipment. Prepare reagents and solutions as required for various tests and procedures. Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Quality Control and Assurance: Participate in quality control procedures, including the monitoring and recording of results. Assist in the implementation and adherence to laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs). Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper waste disposal and decontamination processes.
  • Patient and Data Management: Enter patient and sample data accurately into the laboratory information management system (LIMS). Handle patient samples with the utmost care and confidentiality. Communicate effectively with clinical staff regarding sample status and urgent requests.
  • Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on new laboratory techniques and technologies. Support the training of new staff and students within the department as needed.

About Us

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1 billion. We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognized and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

  • Essential: Sciences based A levels A-C or equivalent
  • Desirable: (BSc) Degree

Knowledge/Experience

  • Essential: Evidence of team working
  • Desirable: Previous NHS work experience


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