Lab Assistant

Job title:

Lab Assistant

Company

NHS

Job description

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and hard-working Medical laboratory assistant with a keen eye for detail to join their very busy Microbiology team at Watford General Hospital.Main duties of the jobParticipate in the collection of specimens from pathology reception, sorting samples for various benches such as urines, stools, swabs, tissues and fluids, blood and blood cultures.Label and culture samples on relevant bacterial culture media etc.Participate in the safe disposal of laboratory waste and assist in the handling of deliveries and goods storage.Work under the supervision of HCPC registered BMS and after training work with analysers for urine microscopy and susceptibility testing. Participate in booking laboratory requests onto the pathology LIMS system.About usIn addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

• Relevant Qualifications
• Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England’s largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challengesWork-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDate posted29 August 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£13.07 an hourContractBankWorking patternFull-time, Flexible workingReference numberM0042-24-4667Job locationsWatford General Hospital60 Vicarage RoadWatfordWD18 0HBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease find attached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documents section for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease find attached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documents section for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Laboratory experience
• Education to NVQ Level 2, GCSE or equivalent in Maths, English, Science subjects.
• Experience of data entry.

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Laboratory experience
• Education to NVQ Level 2, GCSE or equivalent in Maths, English, Science subjects.
• Experience of data entry.

Expected salary

£13.07 per hour

Location

Watford, Hertfordshire

Job date

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 22:29:49 GMT

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