Job summary
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust are looking for an organised Laboratory Assistant to join their team based at Lister Hospital under a long-term placement contract. Are you passionate about working in a scientific environment? Are you looking for flexibility in a role? If so, wed love to hear from you.
We are looking for individuals who can undertake laboratory-based work on their own as well as working as part of a team. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and physically able to collect stock as well as performing administration tasks.
Main duties of the job
To undertake, supervise and coordinate all rotational and day to day support duties assigned by senior staff in chemistry and microbiology laboratories as well as in the sample reception strictly in accordance with the approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and in line with the requirements of Good Manufacturing and Good Laboratory Practice. To supervise and train less experienced assistant level staff and ensure their training is up to date. To actively participate in all training activities related to the post and keep own training records up to date. To communicate effectively with colleagues, other Trust staff and clients in both spoken and written language. To be aware of the patient needs and customer care aspects and carry out all tasks in line with Trust values.
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