Laboratory Support Technician

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Position Overview

Job Title: Specimen Reception Laboratory Support Technician

Grade: Band 3

Organization: NHS Professionals Limited

Location: Various Hospital Sites

Department: Blood Sciences: Specimen Reception

Employment Type: Full-time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate

Why Consider This Role?

NHS Professionals Limited is seeking a dedicated and proactive laboratory support technician to join our Pathology Reception team. This role is essential in providing assistance to the Blood Sciences laboratory across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities

As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Receiving specimens and accurately entering patient and test information into the Pathology information system.
  • Preparing specimens for Chemical Pathology and Haematology Laboratories, as well as coordinating the dispatch of samples to external laboratories.
  • Collaborating closely with registered biomedical scientists to adhere to standard operating procedures and effectively communicate with clinical and nursing staff as necessary.

About NHS Professionals Limited

We pride ourselves on being the largest NHS staff bank in England, specializing in connecting skilled healthcare professionals with flexible employment opportunities. Our mission is to enhance the careers of dedicated NHS workers while promoting a balanced work-life environment.

Career Development

We offer numerous learning and development opportunities, enabling you to pursue new roles and challenges within the organization.

Work-Life Balance

Enjoy flexible working hours, dedicated shifts, wellness resources, and accrued paid annual leave.

Opportunities for Growth

With access to over 50 partner NHS Trusts, you can choose how and where you want to work, providing you with the flexibility to meet your personal and professional needs.

Job Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

  • Previous laboratory experience and proficient keyboard skills are required.

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