Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Pathology team based at The London Clinic in central London, W1G 7JL. With a competitive salary range on offer dependent on skills and experience. The London Clinic Pathology department is committed to providing the best service for our users. We are accredited by UKAS under the ISO15189:2012 standard and our stem cell service is accredited by JACIE and regulated by the HTA. Our blood transfusion service is regulated by the MHRA.
Job Profile
As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will work in sample reception as part of a team supporting and assisting Biomedical scientists (BMS) in other areas of pathology when necessary. This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week. We do have part-time opportunities available also. Shifts: Monday - Friday and weekend cover when required.
Salary
The salary for this role is competitive and based on skills and experience.
Benefits Package:
* Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).
* Private Medical Healthcare.
* 33 days annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).
* Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services.
* Excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.
Key Duties:
* To identify and sort all samples received in sample reception from areas such as the wards, outpatients, GP's and external sources.
* To label and centrifuge samples in preparation for testing.
* To identify improperly labelled specimens and to deal with them according to the department's policy.
* To charge patient accounts using Meditech.
* To input data regarding patient test requirements accurately into the laboratory computer system according to procedures.
Skills & Experience:
* Previous experience in a medical and preferably pathology departments.
* Computer literate.
* An understanding of the requirements of GDPR.
* Basic understanding of pathology processes.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Ability to work well in a team.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer Details:
Employer Name: The London Clinic
Address: 116 Harley Street, City of London, W1G 7JL
Employer's Website: https://www.thelondonclinic.co.uk
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